Starting position #74
Back-rank setup: NNRKBBQR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #885
- The king starts on d, the rooks on c and h
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 238 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·9)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a4 (c3)
Winning blow: rook to f7
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to c2 (c1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c4 (d3·17)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e4 (d3·29)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f5 (g4·11)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a4 (c3·17)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d4 (g1)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a4 (c3·18)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to a5 (b4·14)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a5 (b3·19)
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