Starting position #620
Back-rank setup: RBNQKRBN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #252
- The king starts on e, the rooks on a and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 59 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g7 (f5·9)
Winning blow: king to f1
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to g4 (f3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f6 (d4·2)
Winning blow: knight to f6 (h5·4)
Winning blow: knight to f2 (d3·3)
Winning blow: rook to f8 (f6·2)
Mate in 2: rook to e7 (f7)
Mate in 2: bishop to f8 (c5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to g7 (h6·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (d1·17)
Mate in 2: queen to d8 (d7)
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