Position 244

NBBRKQNR · king on e, bishops on b and c

nbbrkqnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBBRKQNR w KQkq - 0 1

Bishops on b1 and c1, queen on f1 beside the king on e1, knights on a1 and g1, rooks on d1 and h1. Kingside has 2 pieces in the lane; queenside castling is clear. At Stockfish depth 15 the preferred first move is e4, +0.52, draw rate 84%, more level than 16% of the 960 starts.

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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 has 2 pieces in the lane; queenside castling is clear.

Bishops on b and c · King on e · First move e4

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