Starting position #390
Back-rank setup: QRBNNBKR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #758
- The king starts on g, the rooks on b and h
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 440 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to a4 (b3·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c3 (b2)
Winning blow: knight to g5 (f3·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (h4·26)
Winning blow: knight to f2 (d3·2)
Winning blow: pawn to d3 (d2·3)
Winning blow: queen to b5 (e5)
Winning blow: queen to e6 (c4)
Winning blow: queen to g7 (d4)
Winning blow: rook to d5 (d3)
Winning blow: queen to e7 (e2·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a3 (b3·2)
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