Starting position #700
Back-rank setup: RBQKNNBR
SP-700 · ThroneGuard — A centre-file king with no knight on the edge; a position and its mirror twin always share this family.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #460
- The king starts on d, the rooks on a and h
- It becomes the daily position in 663 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c8
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to c4 (c3·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to e3 (d2·3)
Winning blow: pawn to b5 (a4·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e4 (b7)
Winning blow: king to e1 (d1·11)
Winning blow: king to g2 (f1·10)
Winning blow: rook to g7 (g1·5)
Winning blow: queen to b6 (b5·2)
Winning blow: queen to f7 (f2·3)
Winning blow: bishop to h4 (f2·2)
Winning blow: queen to h6 (g6·4)
This position appears in course day 24
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