White 1 vs Black 576
White plays from setup 1 (BQNBNRKR), Black from setup 576 (BBQRNKRN). Rank 74 of 10420 verified pairs; evaluation 0 cp (White's point of view) at stage 8, depth 59.
By engine checks, the start is close to equal.
How to play with different setups
White sets up the pieces by position No. 1, Black by position No. 576, mirrored on their own side; the pawns stand as usual.
Black · No. 576
White · No. 1
Moves as usual: White starts; everything else follows the Chess960 rules.
Evaluation by stage
| Stage | Eval, cp |
|---|---|
| S0 | -18 |
| S1 | -3 |
| S2 | -14 |
| S3 | -26 |
| S4 | -15 |
| S5 | -4 |
| S6 | -8 |
| S7 | 0 |
| S8 | 0 |
Engine's main line: c2c4 c7c5 b2b3 d7d5 c4d5 d8d5 h2h4 d5d2
FEN (Shredder, castling rights by rook files): bbqrnkrn/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BQNBNRKR w FHdg - 0 1
Mirror twin: White 955 vs Black 287 — a different position (castling squares are fixed), not evaluated by the search.