Starting position #170
Back-rank setup: NRNKBBQR
SP-170 · ThroneScout — The king starts on d or e while at least one knight begins in a corner.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #789
- The king starts on d, the rooks on b and h
- It becomes the daily position in 389 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f3 (g2)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a4 (a1·2)
Winning blow: pawn to f5 (e4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c3 (b2·16)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to c3 (h8)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d4 (g1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e6 (c5·12)
Winning blow: queen to d8 (a8)
Winning blow: knight to d5 (c7·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f6 (c3)
Winning blow: queen to a4 (a7)
Winning blow: pawn to e3 (d2·9)
This position appears in course day 48
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