Starting position #188
Back-rank setup: NBRNKRBQ
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #780
- The king starts on e, the rooks on c and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 1308 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a4 (c5)
Winning blow: bishop to g7
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d5 (g2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e5 (d6)
Winning blow: pawn to e6 (e5·2)
Winning blow: queen to e1 (h1)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (d1·13)
Winning blow: bishop to f2 (g1·4)
Winning blow: pawn to h8 (h7)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c1 (a2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (c4·111)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h8 (c3·9)
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