Starting position #762
Back-rank setup: RKNNBBRQ
SP-762 · RampartGuard — King on the wing (b/g) with both knights on inner files.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #389
- 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 597 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to h6 (g4)
Winning blow: bishop to b6
Winning blow: king to c2 (b1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d4 (d3·3)
Winning blow: rook to f8 (c8·2)
Winning blow: rook to b1 (a1·5)
Winning blow: queen to b6 (f2)
Winning blow: pawn to b6 (b5·3)
Winning blow: pawn to c6 (b5·10)
Winning blow: bishop to f1 (g2·2)
Winning blow: king to b1 (c1·29)
Winning blow: queen to c6 (g2·3)
This position appears in course day 126
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