In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
The chess player moved his piece to a more ______ position, securing the win.

In the context of games and strategy like chess, a position that gives a player a competitive edge or upper hand is called an advantageous position.
Advantageous means involving or creating favorable circumstances that increase the chances of success.

Profitable relates to financial gain or yielding profit.

Auspicious means signaling future success or being propitious/lucky.

Worthwhile means value in spending time or effort.