Starting position #723
Back-rank setup: BRKNQNRB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #419
- The king starts on c, the rooks on b and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 504 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to e8 (e5)
Winning blow: knight to e6 (c5)
Winning blow: queen to e8
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c6 (b5·10)
Winning blow: knight to b5 (c3·5)
Winning blow: king to b2 (c1·12)
Winning blow: rook to c7 (g7)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to e8 (e4·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e7 (d5·16)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to h8 (h7·4)
Winning blow: knight to e7 (d5·16)
Winning blow: rook to b3 (d3·2)
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