Starting position #216
Back-rank setup: NBQRBKNR
SP-216 · BastionScout — King off-centre on c or f with a knight starting on the rim (a/h).
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #653
- The king starts on f, the rooks on d and h
- It becomes the daily position in 348 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to d8
Winning blow: king to e2 (f1)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c6 (d5·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f4 (c1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h3 (g2·32)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c3 (b2·20)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e4 (f5)
Winning blow: rook to e8 (d8)
Winning blow: knight to e5 (f3·6)
Winning blow: king to e3 (f2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e6 (g5·11)
Winning blow: king to h1 (g1·20)
This position appears in course day 1
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