Starting position #600
Back-rank setup: RBQNBKRN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #269
- 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 25 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c4 (e3·2)
Winning blow: pawn to g3 (h2·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c5 (d4·15)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to h2 (g2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g3 (f2·13)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to h2 (g1·2)
Winning blow: pawn to f5 (g4·6)
Winning blow: knight to e4 (g3)
Winning blow: king to e1 (f1·4)
Winning blow: queen to h8 (h5)
Winning blow: rook to f4 (f1·8)
Mate in 2: bishop to d6
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