Starting position #782
Back-rank setup: QRKNRBBN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #180
- The king starts on c, the rooks on b and e
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 1163 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to g8 (a2·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c4 (f1·9)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e4 (c3·12)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a7 (g1·2)
Winning blow: knight to e6 (f8)
Winning blow: bishop to a6 (f1·2)
Winning blow: rook to d8 (e8·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a1 (b1·4)
Winning blow: rook to f7 (f1·6)
Winning blow: king to g1 (h1·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e5 (g4)
Winning blow: queen to a8 (f3·3)
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