Starting position #699
Back-rank setup: RQKNBNRB
SP-699 · BastionGuard — King shifted to c or f, knights kept clear of the edges — 168 positions in all.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #449
- The king starts on c, the rooks on a and g
- It becomes the daily position in 586 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (e3·24)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to f2 (d1)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to b2 (b1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d5 (c3·10)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f1 (g1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to g8 (g1·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a5 (c4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c7 (d6·7)
Winning blow: knight to d5 (c7·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to g8 (g1·6)
Winning blow: king to d3 (c2)
Winning blow: rook to d8 (g8)
This position appears in course day 107
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