Starting position #262
Back-rank setup: NRBKNBQR
SP-262 · ThroneScout — A knight starts on the edge (a/h) and the king sits centrally on d or e; the mirror twin stays in this family too.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #598
- The king starts on d, the rooks on b and h
- It becomes the daily position in 322 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e6 (d5·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b8 (f4·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e4 (d3·6)
Winning blow: queen to f4 (e5)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to e2 (d1)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c1 (d1·2)
Winning blow: queen to f2
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h8 (b2·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c5 (b3·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e4 (f3·14)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e3 (f4)
Winning blow: pawn to g6 (f5·3)
This position appears in course day 27
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