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Stockfish 16 suggests the unconventional opening 1. RuntimeError: Out of bounds memory access

https://explainxkcd.com/3020/

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[โ€“] 13esq 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

If they get to choose, it's probably going a pawn every time which kind of makes the option null.

Explosive would be interesting as it could force you to choose a less than optimal piece to prevent explosion.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

It spawns in its home place, so the opponent may choose a better piece if you have something else in that spot!