White 88 vs Black 734
White plays from setup 88 (NBNRBKRQ), Black from setup 734 (RKNQNBBR). Rank 386 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. 734, mirrored on their own side; the pawns stand as usual.
Black · No. 734
White · No. 88
Moves as usual: White starts; everything else follows the Chess960 rules.
Evaluation by stage
| Stage | Eval, cp |
|---|---|
| S0 | -8 |
| S1 | +1 |
| S2 | +12 |
| S3 | -22 |
| S4 | -5 |
| S5 | -11 |
| S6 | -16 |
| S7 | +1 |
| S8 | 0 |
Engine's main line: d2d4 d7d5 c1d3 e8d6 h2h4 d8e8 f1g1 a7a5
FEN (Shredder, castling rights by rook files): rknqnbbr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBNRBKRQ w DGah - 0 1
Mirror twin: White 877 vs Black 420 — a different position (castling squares are fixed), not evaluated by the search.