Starting position #947
Back-rank setup: BRKRNNQB
Move the pieces right on the board — full Chess960 rules, castle by dropping the king on the rook.
Position facts
- Mirror twin: position #3
- The king starts on c, the rooks on b and d
- King and rook are neighbours — castling from adjacent squares feels unusual
- It becomes the daily position in 949 days
Puzzles from this position
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (c3·2)
Winning blow: pawn to c6 (d5)
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to e4 (f3·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to e4 (d3·30)
Winning blow: rook to f6 (b6)
Winning blow: pawn to c5 (d4·6)
Winning blow: queen to e3 (h3)
Winning blow: queen to f3 (a8)
Winning blow: knight to b5 (a7·3)
Mate in 2: queen to g8 (g6)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f3 (a8)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f3 (a8·2)
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