Starting position #420
Back-rank setup: RBBNQNKR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #734
- The king starts on g, the rooks on a and h
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 396 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g6
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g5
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to f5 (e3·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e4 (b1·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to a5 (b4·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d3 (b1·3)
Winning blow: pawn to d7 (c6·2)
Winning blow: pawn to c5 (b4·9)
Winning blow: bishop to d5 (c4)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to f1 (g1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to e8 (e2·2)
Winning blow: queen to g6 (g5)
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