Starting position #265
Back-rank setup: NRKBBNQR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #601
- The king starts on c, the rooks on b and h
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 185 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f4 (g3·27)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·39)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f5 (f1·5)
Winning blow: pawn to g7
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f5 (f3·3)
Winning blow: rook to d7 (g7)
Winning blow: pawn to e7 (e6)
Winning blow: rook to d6 (d3)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c2 (d4)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to e1 (h1)
Winning blow: king to c2 (c1·9)
Winning blow: rook to d2 (d8)
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