Starting position #78
Back-rank setup: NNRKQBBR
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #884
- 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 152 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h4 (e1)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h4 (g3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g5 (f4·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c5 (g1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e3 (f2)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to h5 (h1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a5 (b3·10)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g6 (f5·15)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c5 (g1·9)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f1 (f2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e6 (d4·4)
Winning blow: pawn to f4 (g3·9)
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