Starting position #902
Back-rank setup: RKBQRBNN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #54
- The king starts on b, the rooks on a and e
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 48 days
Puzzles from this position
Winning blow: pawn to b6 (a5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d2 (d1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h3 (g2·36)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d7 (b5)
Winning blow: queen to e4 (f5)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to a2 (b1)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to a2 (b1·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to e8 (e1·12)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d5 (c4·5)
Winning blow: king to c2 (b2·2)
Winning blow: bishop to e4 (g2·2)
Winning blow: pawn to f4 (g3·15)
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