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Actually no, the top choice would be to force your opponent into a position where the series of second best moves literally destroys them. You're looking for traps where only a particular move can save you.

A minimally modified engine lookup wins here.

There's a whole bunch of openings that ensure it for white, this game is rigged even more than playing the best move, even if you do enforce a random opening.




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