White 15 vs Black 52
White plays from setup 15 (QNNRKRBB), Black from setup 52 (NBBNRQKR). Rank 119 of 10420 verified pairs; evaluation 0 cp (White's point of view) at stage 8, depth 56.
By engine checks, the start is close to equal.
How to play with different setups
White sets up the pieces by position No. 15, Black by position No. 52, mirrored on their own side; the pawns stand as usual.
Black · No. 52
White · No. 15
Moves as usual: White starts; everything else follows the Chess960 rules.
Evaluation by stage
| Stage | Eval, cp |
|---|---|
| S0 | +36 |
| S1 | +1 |
| S2 | +6 |
| S3 | +8 |
| S4 | -2 |
| S5 | -12 |
| S6 | +12 |
| S7 | +8 |
| S8 | 0 |
Engine's main line: d2d4 c7c6 c1d3 d7d5 e1d1 h7h5 g2g3 h5h4
FEN (Shredder, castling rights by rook files): nbbnrqkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNNRKRBB w DFeh - 0 1
Mirror twin: White 944 vs Black 910 — a different position (castling squares are fixed), not evaluated by the search.