Starting position #320
Back-rank setup: BBNRQKRN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #351
- The king starts on f, the rooks on d and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- This position does not come up as the daily position in the next four years
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e4 (b1)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e4 (g3·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d8 (d1)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f6 (e5·10)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f3 (g2·15)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·86)
Winning blow: bishop to c4 (d3·2)
Winning blow: knight to h6 (f5·4)
Winning blow: queen to f2 (e1)
Winning blow: king to h2 (g1·11)
Winning blow: bishop to g4 (f5)
Winning blow: rook to f5 (f1·7)
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