Starting position #450
Back-rank setup: BRNNKBQR
SP-450 · ThroneGuard — King on a central file (d/e) with both knights on inner files — the classic-type setup.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #695
- The king starts on e, the rooks on b and h
- It becomes the daily position in 251 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to b4
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a2
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (h4·23)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f3 (g2·21)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f6 (f2)
Winning blow: queen to c4 (f4)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h8 (g7·4)
Winning blow: queen to b4 (b7)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g7 (f5·13)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f3 (f1)
Winning blow: knight to d6 (e4·5)
This position appears in course day 26
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