Starting position #284
Back-rank setup: NBRKNRBQ
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #588
- The king starts on d, the rooks on c and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 1008 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c3 (b2·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (f4·14)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f5 (b1·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (f4·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (e4·53)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (f4·56)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d4 (b3·11)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (f4·62)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e5 (d3·10)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (e4·78)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to b3 (a2·23)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h6 (g5·13)
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