Kingside castling is safer than Queenside castling
Kingside castling places the King away from the center and safer behind a rank of protected pawns; furthermore it’s a quicker move than Queenside castling since only two pieces have to be moved before.
On the other hand, castling on the opponent’s opposite side may be very interesting to create more attacking opportunities.
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