Starting position #535
Back-rank setup: RNBKQNRB
SP-535 · ThroneGuard — A central king (d or e) and two knights tucked onto inner files: the family that holds the standard array, SP-518.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #514
- The king starts on d, the rooks on a and g
- It becomes the daily position in 1048 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to g4
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c6 (h1·2)
Winning blow: pawn to b3 (a2·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b7 (h1·6)
Winning blow: queen to f3 (f2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c7 (d6·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b4 (a3·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (d1·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f4 (e3·45)
Winning blow: bishop to d7 (e6·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to d2 (d1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h6 (f4·3)
This position appears in course day 35
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