White 26 vs Black 579
White plays from setup 26 (NQNRBBKR), Black from setup 579 (BQRNKRNB). Rank 147 of 10420 verified pairs; evaluation 0 cp (White's point of view) at stage 8, depth 57.
By engine checks, the start is close to equal.
How to play with different setups
White sets up the pieces by position No. 26, Black by position No. 579, mirrored on their own side; the pawns stand as usual.
Black · No. 579
White · No. 26
Moves as usual: White starts; everything else follows the Chess960 rules.
Evaluation by stage
| Stage | Eval, cp |
|---|---|
| S0 | -41 |
| S1 | -5 |
| S2 | -16 |
| S3 | -10 |
| S4 | -14 |
| S5 | -2 |
| S6 | +6 |
| S7 | +2 |
| S8 | 0 |
Engine's main line: d2d4 c7c5 d4c5 c8c5 c2c3 g7g6 f2f3 b7b5
FEN (Shredder, castling rights by rook files): bqrnkrnb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NQNRBBKR w DHcf - 0 1
Mirror twin: White 933 vs Black 275 — a different position (castling squares are fixed), not evaluated by the search.