Starting position #759
Back-rank setup: RKBNNRQB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #386
- The king starts on b, the rooks on a and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 309 days
Puzzles from this position
Winning blow: queen to d6 (c5)
Winning blow: queen to c3 (b3·2)
Winning blow: rook to d1 (d5)
Mate in 2: rook to b8 (b5)
Winning blow: king to b2 (b1·8)
Winning blow: king to b1 (c1·33)
Winning blow: queen to b4 (d2·2)
Winning blow: rook to d6 (d1·16)
Winning blow: bishop to b7 (h1·7)
Mate in 2: knight to c6 (b8)
Mate in 3: queen to d8 (e8)
Mate in 3: king to c2 (b1)
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