Starting position #747
Back-rank setup: RKNNBQRB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #401
- The king starts on b, the rooks on a and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 429 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f8 (g8)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to g1 (f1)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c3 (e2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d5 (h1·21)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b6 (a5·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to e8 (e1·14)
Winning blow: queen to g8 (h7·5)
Winning blow: knight to d5 (b6·3)
Winning blow: pawn to b5 (c4·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to g3 (g1·2)
Winning blow: bishop to c5 (d4·3)
Mate in 2: queen to a7 (f2)
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