diff --git a/corda/contracts/src/main/java/djmil/cordacheckers/states/GameState.java b/corda/contracts/src/main/java/djmil/cordacheckers/states/GameState.java
index 76dd5d5..98f8537 100644
--- a/corda/contracts/src/main/java/djmil/cordacheckers/states/GameState.java
+++ b/corda/contracts/src/main/java/djmil/cordacheckers/states/GameState.java
@@ -68,11 +68,11 @@ public abstract class GameState implements ContractState {
         throw new NotInvolved(playerName, this.getClass(), gameUuid);
     }
 
-    public Stone.Color getOpponentColor(MemberX500Name playerName) throws NotInvolved {
+    public Stone.Color getPlayerColor(MemberX500Name playerName) throws NotInvolved {
         if (playerName.compareTo(whitePlayer) == 0)
-            return Stone.Color.BLACK;
-        if (playerName.compareTo(blackPlayer) == 0)
             return Stone.Color.WHITE;
+        if (playerName.compareTo(blackPlayer) == 0)
+            return Stone.Color.BLACK;
         throw new NotInvolved(playerName, this.getClass(), gameUuid);
     }
 
diff --git a/corda/workflows/src/main/java/djmil/cordacheckers/gamestate/View.java b/corda/workflows/src/main/java/djmil/cordacheckers/gamestate/View.java
index 9b1a965..41090c4 100644
--- a/corda/workflows/src/main/java/djmil/cordacheckers/gamestate/View.java
+++ b/corda/workflows/src/main/java/djmil/cordacheckers/gamestate/View.java
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ public class View {
     }
     public final Status status;
 
+    public final Stone.Color myColor;
     public final String opponentName;
-    public final Stone.Color opponentColor;
 
     public final Map<Integer, Stone> board;
     public final Integer moveNumber;
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class View {
     public View() {
         this.status = null;
         this.opponentName = null;
-        this.opponentColor = null;
+        this.myColor = null;
         this.board = null;
         this.moveNumber = null;
         this.previousMove = null;
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public class View {
     public View(View.Status status, MemberX500Name myName, GameProposalState gameProposal) {
         this.status = status;
         this.opponentName = gameProposal.getOpponentName(myName).getCommonName();
-        this.opponentColor = gameProposal.getOpponentColor(myName);
+        this.myColor = gameProposal.getPlayerColor(myName);
         this.board = gameProposal.getBoard();
         this.previousMove = null;
         this.moveNumber = 0;
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public class View {
     public View(View.Status status, MemberX500Name myName, GameBoardState gameBoard, List<Integer> previousMove) {
         this.status = status;
         this.opponentName = gameBoard.getOpponentName(myName).getCommonName();
-        this.opponentColor = gameBoard.getOpponentColor(myName);
+        this.myColor = gameBoard.getPlayerColor(myName);
         this.board = gameBoard.getBoard();
         this.previousMove = previousMove;
         this.moveNumber = gameBoard.getMoveNumber();
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public class View {
     public View(View.Status status, MemberX500Name myName, GameResultState gameResult) {
         this.status = status;
         this.opponentName = gameResult.getOpponentName(myName).getCommonName();
-        this.opponentColor = gameResult.getOpponentColor(myName);
+        this.myColor = gameResult.getPlayerColor(myName);
         this.board = null;
         this.previousMove = null;
         this.moveNumber = gameResult.getTotalMoves();