Starting position #597
Back-rank setup: RQBBNKRN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #266
- The king starts on f, the rooks on a and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 634 days
Puzzles from this position
Winning blow: pawn to e6 (d5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f4 (e4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (d4·29)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to a5 (b4·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b5 (e2·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d6 (c5·26)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d4 (e3·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h3 (g2·50)
Mate in 1: bishop to h7
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f7 (a2)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f7 (b7)
Mate in 1: bishop to h7 (c2·3)
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