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Position #510

One of the 960 Fischer random starting positions. Pawns stay put; the back rank is shuffled so the bishops sit on opposite colours and the king stands between the rooks.

CHESS960 · RQNKNBBR

Pieces

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Setting up the rules…

Opponent

Where each piece goes
PieceWhiteBlack
Rooka1a8
Queenb1b8
Knightc1c8
Kingd1d8
Knighte1e8
Bishopf1f8
Bishopg1g8
Rookh1h8
Back rank
RQNKNBBR
FEN
rqnknbbr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RQNKNBBR w KQkq - 0 1

Piece sets by Armando H. Marroquín, Utrecht by Hans L. Bodlaender, from Eric Bentzen’s En Passant collection (more on the fonts). Rules by chessops, by Niklas Fiekas, the library behind Lichess, licensed under the GPL-3.0.