Starting position #654
Back-rank setup: RNKRQBBN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #212
- The king starts on c, the rooks on a and d
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 863 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to d4 (d1·3)
Winning blow: bishop to d7
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to g7
Winning blow: rook to d8 (d7)
Winning blow: pawn to c5 (b4·11)
Winning blow: rook to b8 (b6)
Winning blow: rook to c1 (f1)
Winning blow: queen to b7 (b5·3)
Mate in 2: queen to f5 (b5)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f5 (d3·8)
Winning blow: king to b1 (a2·6)
Winning blow: queen to d7 (d2·4)
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