Starting position #92
Back-rank setup: NBNRKRBQ
SP-92 · ThroneScout — The king starts on d or e while at least one knight begins in a corner.
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #876
- The king starts on e, the rooks on d and f
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 277 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to g2
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c5 (b3·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e6 (f5·7)
Winning blow: pawn to f3 (e2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f6 (e5·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e4 (f3·18)
Winning blow: pawn to d4 (c3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g3 (h2·19)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (c3·28)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b2 (d3·3)
Winning blow: knight to b4 (c2)
Winning blow: rook to d2 (d1)
This position appears in course day 48
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