Starting position #793
Back-rank setup: RQKBBNRN
SP-793 · BastionScout — A c- or f-file king with at least one knight out on the edge.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #169
- The king starts on c, the rooks on a and g
- It becomes the daily position in 549 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e7 (d5)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c6 (d5·27)
Winning blow: pawn to d5 (c4·3)
Winning blow: rook to f7 (g7)
Winning blow: knight to c5 (e6·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a6 (e2·2)
Winning blow: knight to d6 (f5·6)
Winning blow: queen to g8 (d5·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to b4 (b1·4)
Winning blow: queen to a1 (b1)
Mate in 2: queen to b5 (b4)
Winning blow: queen to d4 (g7)
This position appears in course day 6
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