White 14 vs Black 178
White plays from setup 14 (QNNRKBBR), Black from setup 178 (BNRNKBRQ). Rank 112 of 10420 verified pairs; evaluation 0 cp (White's point of view) at stage 8, depth 51.
By engine checks, the start is close to equal.
How to play with different setups
White sets up the pieces by position No. 14, Black by position No. 178, mirrored on their own side; the pawns stand as usual.
Black · No. 178
White · No. 14
Moves as usual: White starts; everything else follows the Chess960 rules.
Evaluation by stage
| Stage | Eval, cp |
|---|---|
| S0 | -28 |
| S1 | -1 |
| S2 | -9 |
| S3 | +14 |
| S4 | +8 |
| S5 | +2 |
| S6 | +6 |
| S7 | +10 |
| S8 | 0 |
Engine's main line: d2d4 g7g6 f2f3 b7b6 g1f2 d7d5 a2a4 c7c5
FEN (Shredder, castling rights by rook files): bnrnkbrq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNNRKBBR w DHcg - 0 1
Mirror twin: White 948 vs Black 775 — a different position (castling squares are fixed), not evaluated by the search.