Starting position #298
Back-rank setup: QNRKBBRN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #373
- 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 639 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c4 (e2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c2
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c5 (d4·10)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f3 (g2·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e3 (f2·10)
Winning blow: pawn to e3 (d2·3)
Winning blow: king to c1 (d1)
Winning blow: queen to c4 (a2)
Winning blow: pawn to c7 (b6·3)
Winning blow: knight to d6 (b5·5)
Winning blow: king to c2 (d1·13)
Winning blow: king to g3 (f2·4)
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