Starting position #243
Back-rank setup: BNRKQNRB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #611
- The king starts on d, the rooks on c and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 107 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d4 (a1·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a8 (h1·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to b4 (e1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·34)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·44)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d4 (e3·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d4 (a1·9)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (c3·27)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b2 (a1·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (c3·30)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f6 (a1·17)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to a7 (a5)
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