Position 706

BRKQNBNR · king on c, bishops on a and f

brkqnbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/BRKQNBNR w KQkq - 0 1

Bishops on a1 and f1, queen on d1 beside the king on c1, knights on e1 and g1, rooks on b1 and h1. Kingside has 4 pieces in the lane; queenside castling is clear. At Stockfish depth 15 the preferred first move is e3, +0.44, draw rate 87%, more level than 29% of the 960 starts.

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

White edge +0.44. More level than 29% of the 960 starts.

Engine WDL

Win 12.2% · Draw 87.2% · Loss 0.6%

Human-adjusted WDL

Win 23.4% · Draw 55.0% · Loss 21.6%

Kingside has 4 pieces in the lane; queenside castling is clear.

Bishops on a and f · King on c · First move e3

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