Starting position #228
Back-rank setup: NBBRQKNR
SP-228 · 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 #638
- The king starts on f, the rooks on d and h
- It becomes the daily position in 742 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f5 (e4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b5
Winning blow: bishop to e8
Attack on the uncastled king: king to h2
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g6 (b1·4)
Winning blow: king to f1 (g1)
Winning blow: pawn to b5 (c4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g4 (f3·17)
Winning blow: rook to e1 (d1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h3 (g2·39)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f4 (c1·24)
Winning blow: knight to f5 (g3·2)
This position appears in course day 28
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