Hive, thinking process in the opening: moving or placing?

Hive, thinking process in the opening: moving or placing?

One of the concepts I like about Hive is that capture does not exist. Once a tile is placed on the field, it remains in play until the end of the game. The equivalent of the capture in Hive, if we can call it so, is the pin. Taking advAntage of the One Hive rule, a...