Starting position #652
Back-rank setup: RBNKRQBN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #220
- The king starts on d, the rooks on a and e
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 175 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to e7 (e1)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f8 (c5·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (f4·29)
Winning blow: king to c2 (d1)
Winning blow: queen to b3 (c4)
Winning blow: rook to e5 (e1·6)
Winning blow: queen to b6 (c6)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to d1 (g1)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a5 (a2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to b6 (a5·22)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to e2 (e1·6)
Winning blow: queen to c7 (c6·5)
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