Starting position #223
Back-rank setup: NQRKNRBB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #640
- The king starts on d, the rooks on c and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 534 days
Puzzles from this position
Winning blow: pawn to b7 (c6)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d6 (b4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d6 (c5·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (c4·46)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to a2 (b1)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b6 (g1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (e4·61)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c5 (d4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c4 (d3·21)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f4 (g3·45)
Winning blow: rook to c7 (f7)
Winning blow: queen to d4 (a4)
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