Starting position #334
Back-rank setup: NRQKRBBN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #340
- The king starts on d, the rooks on b and e
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 394 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to f7 (e5·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to b8 (a7·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g3 (f2·11)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a7 (a3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c7 (b8)
Winning blow: knight to b6 (d7·2)
Winning blow: bishop to e2 (d3)
Winning blow: king to d2 (e1·11)
Winning blow: rook to d7 (d4·2)
Winning blow: bishop to d4 (g1·8)
Winning blow: queen to f7 (d5·3)
Winning blow: knight to d6 (c4·6)
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