Starting position #642
Back-rank setup: BRNKRBQN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #215
- The king starts on d, the rooks on b and e
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 569 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (e4·17)
Winning blow: bishop to f6 (a1·3)
Winning blow: pawn to e6 (d5·9)
Winning blow: bishop to d3 (f1)
Winning blow: pawn to c3 (c2·4)
Winning blow: rook to e2 (e1·2)
Winning blow: rook to b6 (d6)
Winning blow: rook to d3 (f3)
Mate in 2: queen to a6 (f1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f3 (g2·33)
Winning blow: knight to d6 (e4·10)
Mate in 2: queen to a5 (d2)
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