Starting position #783
Back-rank setup: QRKNRNBB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #176
- 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 268 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e4 (g3·2)
Winning blow: knight to e8
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (e4·49)
Winning blow: king to c2 (c1)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d3 (c2·8)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a4 (c3·19)
Winning blow: bishop to d5 (h1·4)
Winning blow: pawn to c6 (b5·3)
Winning blow: rook to a3
Winning blow: king to d1 (c2·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d5 (h1·25)
Winning blow: rook to e3 (e1·8)
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