Starting position #344
Back-rank setup: NBRKBQRN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #333
- 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 166 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·8)
Winning blow: queen to c5
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (f4·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f8 (f3)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d4 (b3·7)
Winning blow: knight to e6 (c5·2)
Winning blow: knight to d7 (f6·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e6 (c5·16)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (d2)
Winning blow: king to f2 (e2·5)
Winning blow: rook to d6 (c6·2)
Winning blow: queen to b5 (e2·3)
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