Starting position #922
Back-rank setup: RKRQBBNN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #37
- The king starts on b, the rooks on a and c
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 443 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (b1·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to e2 (d1)
Winning blow: knight to e8 (f6)
Winning blow: king to a3
Winning blow: king to b1 (a2·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e5 (f4·92)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to a7 (a6)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e3 (d4·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to c7 (e5·4)
Winning blow: rook to d5 (d2·2)
Winning blow: queen to a5 (a7)
Winning blow: rook to d6 (d1·12)
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