Starting position #75
Back-rank setup: NNRKBQRB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #881
- The king starts on d, the rooks on c and g
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 8 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (f4·11)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a3 (b1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (f4·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d5 (h1·12)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c5 (b3·9)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e4 (c3·13)
Winning blow: bishop to b6 (c5·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c1 (d1·8)
Winning blow: knight to c6 (a5)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (d1·11)
Winning blow: knight to e6 (d4·5)
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