Starting position #710
Back-rank setup: RKBQNBNR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #438
- The king starts on b, the rooks on a and h
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 541 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f7 (g6)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c5 (d4·30)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d6 (e5·16)
Winning blow: queen to f4 (f2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c6 (b5·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to a2 (b1·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d6 (d4·3)
Winning blow: rook to c5 (c1·7)
Winning blow: bishop to e3 (b6)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to c4 (b3·5)
Winning blow: rook to f7 (f8·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c6 (d4·12)
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