Starting position #227
Back-rank setup: BNRQKNRB
SP-227 · ThroneGuard — King home on d or e, knights kept off the a- and h-files — the family of the standard starting array.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #627
- The king starts on e, the rooks on c and g
- It becomes the daily position in 333 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a1
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to c8
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a8
Winning blow: bishop to a5
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f3 (e2·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d4 (a1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (c3·8)
Winning blow: rook to a1 (d1)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to c8 (f5)
Winning blow: king to d2 (e1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c7 (d5·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to c6 (c1·2)
This position appears in course day 25
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