Connect 4 Position 4-4-3-4
Move sequence: 4 → 4 → 3 → 4. Player 1 to move. Player 1 wins in 3 plies with perfect play.
Engine evaluation: +18 (P1 POV)
Player 1 to move. Player 1 wins in 3 plies with perfect play. Engine type: perfect.
Best Move
The engine recommends column 2 as the best move for Player 1 in this position.
Top 3 Moves (Ranked for the Side to Move)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best move in Connect 4 position 4-4-3-4?
Column 2. Player 1 to move. Player 1 wins in 3 plies with perfect play.
Is 4-4-3-4 a winning position in Connect 4?
Player 1 to move. Player 1 wins in 3 plies with perfect play.
How do I read the position encoding?
Each number is a column played in order, starting with Player 1. 4-4-3-4 means: 4 → 4 → 3 → 4. After 4 moves, Player 1 is to move.
Can I play out variations from this position?
Yes. Use the "Play from this position" link to load the board into the analyzer, where you can play any move and see the engine evaluation update.