Starting position #905
Back-rank setup: RKQBBRNN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #57
- 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 974 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h6 (g5·5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d7 (a4)
Winning blow: king to b3
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d7 (e5·10)
Winning blow: bishop to b7 (f3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f6 (e5·23)
Winning blow: pawn to d5 (d4·2)
Winning blow: queen to c2 (c1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c6 (a4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f6 (d6)
Winning blow: bishop to a6 (d3·2)
Winning blow: bishop to c5 (d6·4)
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