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Freestyle chess positions where white has significant advantage from beginning (gist.github.com)
2 points by krishnasangeeth on Feb 8, 2025 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


While Freestyle is being suggested as a superior format, there appears to be some issues with it such as few starting positions which gives significantly more advantage to white than black. Figured this out by running the starting position against the `stockfish` engine.




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