Starting position #294
Back-rank setup: QNBRKBRN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #374
- The king starts on e, the rooks on d and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 82 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to e2 (e1)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c7 (b5·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h4 (f4)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a8 (h1·23)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (c4·77)
Winning blow: knight to a8 (c7·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c6 (d5·31)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d8 (g5)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g4 (f2·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c7 (d5·13)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c7 (b5·15)
Winning blow: rook to g8 (g1·4)
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