Starting position #851
Back-rank setup: BRKNRNQB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #99
- 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 136 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h7 (d3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h8 (a1·20)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to e5 (f4)
Winning blow: knight to g6 (e7·2)
Winning blow: king to b1 (c1·14)
Winning blow: knight to d5 (e3·8)
Winning blow: pawn to f6 (e5·8)
Winning blow: queen to c5 (c4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to a7 (a6·3)
Winning blow: queen to b7 (h1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d5 (e3·14)
Winning blow: queen to b6 (a6·3)
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