Starting position #352
Back-rank setup: BBNRKRQN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #319
- The king starts on e, the rooks on d and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 105 days
Puzzles from this position
Winning blow: pawn to c4
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to g2 (g1·3)
Winning blow: rook to f3
Winning blow: knight to f5
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h2 (g1)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to e3 (d3)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to g2 (g1·4)
Winning blow: pawn to e6 (d5·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f5 (g4·14)
Winning blow: rook to h6
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c1 (d3·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (c4·101)
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