Starting position #929
Back-rank setup: BRKBRNQN
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #27
- The king starts on c, the rooks on b and e
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 57 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (e4·18)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to c5 (g1)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g1 (e2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e6 (f5·12)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to b5 (a5·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h5 (g4·11)
Winning blow: queen to c5 (e5)
Winning blow: queen to b5 (a6·2)
Mate in 2: queen to a6 (f1)
Winning blow: queen to a3 (d3)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a1 (b1·7)
Winning blow: bishop to f5 (c2·3)
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