White 88 vs Black 269
White plays from setup 88 (NBNRBKRQ), Black from setup 269 (NRKBNQBR). Rank 383 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. 88, Black by position No. 269, mirrored on their own side; the pawns stand as usual.
Black · No. 269
White · No. 88
Moves as usual: White starts; everything else follows the Chess960 rules.
Evaluation by stage
| Stage | Eval, cp |
|---|---|
| S0 | -17 |
| S1 | 0 |
| S2 | +4 |
| S3 | +8 |
| S4 | +16 |
| S5 | +6 |
| S6 | +19 |
| S7 | +6 |
| S8 | 0 |
Engine's main line: d2d4 f7f5 c1d3 c7c6 b2b3 b7b5 c2c3 a8b6
FEN (Shredder, castling rights by rook files): nrkbnqbr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBNRBKRQ w DGbh - 0 1
Mirror twin: White 877 vs Black 600 — a different position (castling squares are fixed), not evaluated by the search.