Starting position #894
Back-rank setup: RQKRNBBN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #68
- The king starts on c, the rooks on a and d
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 612 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f5 (d3·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g8 (c4·5)
Winning blow: rook to d5 (a5·2)
Winning blow: queen to d5 (b3)
Winning blow: knight to b5 (d4)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a6 (f1·13)
Winning blow: bishop to e5 (g3·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a6 (f1·14)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·14)
Winning blow: king to b1 (a2)
Winning blow: queen to e5 (f4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to a3 (b2)
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