Also known as: =+, =/+, Black slight advantage

An evaluation symbol showing a small Black advantage in a position that remains close to balanced.

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Explanation

The symbol means that Black stands slightly better. The assessment leans toward Black, but the difference remains small and the position is still close to .

The slight edge may come from activity, space, healthier pawns, better king safety, or a small material difference. The symbol summarizes the whole position and sets neither an exact score nor a universal engine threshold.

In PGN, ⩱ corresponds to $15. The text alternatives =+ and =/+ are used when the typographic symbol is unavailable.

⩱ is weaker than , which gives Black a moderate advantage. The mirrored sign ⩲ gives White a slight edge.

Common confusions

⩱ versus ∓

⩱ is a small edge; ∓ is a clearer Black advantage.

⩱ versus =

= favors neither side; ⩱ gives Black a small preference.

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