Position 159
NRNQKRBB · king on e, bishops on g and h
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Bishops on g1 and h1, queen on d1 beside the king on e1, knights on a1 and c1, rooks on b1 and f1. Kingside castling is clear; queenside has 2 pieces in the lane. At Stockfish depth 15 the preferred first move is e4, +0.52, draw rate 84%, more level than 16% of the 960 starts.
Depth 15 will move if a deeper engine file is published.
White edge +0.52. More level than 16% of the 960 starts.
Engine WDL
Win 15.1% · Draw 84.4% · Loss 0.5%
Human-adjusted WDL
Win 37.9% · Draw 50.0% · Loss 12.1%
Kingside castling is clear; queenside has 2 pieces in the lane.