Starting position #54
Back-rank setup: NNBRQBKR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #902
- The king starts on g, the rooks on d and h
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 1408 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g5 (c1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to a3 (b2·23)
Winning blow: queen to d1 (e1)
Winning blow: rook to f7 (f1·4)
Winning blow: knight to f4 (e6)
Winning blow: bishop to g3 (f4)
Winning blow: king to g1 (h1·2)
Winning blow: rook to h5 (h1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a8 (d8)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f8 (c8)
Winning blow: king to f2 (f3·2)
Mate in 2: queen to e7 (e2·4)
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