Starting position #327
Back-rank setup: NRBQKRNB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #338
- The king starts on e, the rooks on b and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 38 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f4 (g3·19)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h4 (g3·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to a5 (b4·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (f4·10)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a3 (c1)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h3 (g2·7)
Winning blow: knight to d1 (b2)
Winning blow: pawn to d8
Winning blow: knight to g5 (f3·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h7 (h5·5)
Winning blow: queen to f3 (f7)
Winning blow: pawn to b5 (b4·3)
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