Starting position #456
Back-rank setup: RBNNBKQR
SP-456 · BastionGuard — King off-centre on c or f with both knights on inner files.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #701
- The king starts on f, the rooks on a and h
- It becomes the daily position in 329 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e4
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to b5 (a4·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to h6 (h1)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g6 (h5·9)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·81)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a7 (f2·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g6 (f4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to g1 (f1·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·108)
Winning blow: pawn to b7 (b6·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c3 (d1·2)
Winning blow: queen to g2 (h2)
This position appears in course day 20
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