Starting position #927
Back-rank setup: RKRQNNBB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #32
- 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 176 days
Puzzles from this position
Winning blow: pawn to c3 (b2·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: king to b2 (b1)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f6 (e5·13)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to b3 (a2·27)
Winning blow: queen to d7 (f7)
Winning blow: rook to e7 (e1·2)
Winning blow: king to a2 (b1·11)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to b4 (b3·3)
Winning blow: queen to d4 (a4·2)
Winning blow: queen to d3 (a6)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to g3 (g4)
Winning blow: pawn to b7 (c6·6)
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