Position 701

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Copy FEN

Bishops on d1 and g1, queen on b1 beside the king on c1, knights on e1 and f1, rooks on a1 and h1. Kingside has 4 pieces in the lane; queenside has 1 piece in the lane. At Stockfish depth 15 the preferred first move is a4, +1.06, draw rate 45%, more level than 1% of the 960 starts.

Depth 15 will move if a deeper engine file is published.

White edge +1.06. More level than 1% of the 960 starts.

Engine WDL

Win 55.0% · Draw 44.9% · Loss 0.1%

Human-adjusted WDL

Win 47.6% · Draw 44.9% · Loss 7.5%

Kingside has 4 pieces in the lane; queenside has 1 piece in the lane.

Bishops on d and g · King on c · First move a4