Starting position #388
Back-rank setup: QBBRNNKR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #766
- The king starts on g, the rooks on d and h
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 28 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to b2 (a1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to a4 (c2·2)
Winning blow: rook to b8 (b1)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f7 (a2·2)
Winning blow: queen to f5 (g6)
Winning blow: rook to h8 (d8·2)
Winning blow: queen to f7 (e8)
Winning blow: bishop to e4 (b1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h7 (b1·2)
Winning blow: rook to g6 (g5)
Winning blow: rook to e2 (e1·4)
Winning blow: queen to e5 (a1·5)
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