Starting position #391
Back-rank setup: QRBNNKRB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #754
- The king starts on f, the rooks on b and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 1277 days
Puzzles from this position
Mate in 1: knight to h6
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c5 (b4·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a8 (h1·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h8 (b2·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e4 (d2·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h6 (c1·9)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h6 (c1·10)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a8 (h1·19)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d4 (a1·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (c3·33)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d4 (a1·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to b7 (b2·2)
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