Starting position #901
Back-rank setup: RKBBQRNN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #58
- The king starts on b, the rooks on a and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 58 days
Puzzles from this position
Winning blow: bishop to e1 (h4)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c6 (e7·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f6 (f1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e4 (g5·6)
Winning blow: rook to f5 (f1·8)
Winning blow: bishop to b7 (f3·3)
Winning blow: knight to c7 (b5·7)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d7 (e6·6)
Winning blow: queen to c5 (a5)
Winning blow: rook to f8 (f1·13)
Mate in 2: queen to d8 (d4·3)
Winning blow: bishop to f3 (d1·3)
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