Starting position #378
Back-rank setup: NRKRBBNQ
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #293
- The king starts on c, the rooks on b and d
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 269 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f4 (g3·15)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c4 (f1·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h8 (c3·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h6 (d2)
Winning blow: queen to g8 (g7)
Winning blow: king to a1 (b1·7)
Winning blow: rook to b7 (c7·2)
Winning blow: queen to f6 (d4·2)
Mate in 2: queen to b6 (e3·3)
Mate in 2: bishop to g5 (e3)
Winning blow: queen to f8 (f3·4)
Winning blow: bishop to d2 (e1·5)
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