Starting position #184
Back-rank setup: NBRNBKRQ
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #781
- The king starts on f, the rooks on c and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 68 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (f4·18)
Winning blow: queen to b7
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to a8 (h1·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to b7 (h1·8)
Winning blow: bishop to g6 (b1·5)
Winning blow: rook to h5 (h1)
Winning blow: queen to h8 (e5)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to e1 (f1·2)
Winning blow: queen to h7 (h3)
Winning blow: knight to c3 (d1)
Winning blow: knight to e5 (c4·8)
Mate in 2: queen to e7 (g5·2)
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