Starting position #812
Back-rank setup: RBKQNRBN
SP-812 · BastionScout — The king starts one file off-centre, on c or f, and a knight begins in a corner.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #156
- The king starts on c, the rooks on a and f
- It becomes the daily position in 798 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f8 (f2)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to d2 (c1·4)
Winning blow: knight to c7 (b5·3)
Winning blow: king to c2 (b1·3)
Winning blow: bishop to g2 (e4)
Winning blow: king to b2 (c3)
Winning blow: bishop to c2 (d1)
Winning blow: king to a2 (b1·10)
Winning blow: pawn to f5 (e4·14)
Winning blow: rook to e8 (e7·8)
Winning blow: rook to d4 (a4·2)
Mate in 3: queen to d8 (g8)
This position appears in course day 172
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