Simplify chain detection

[stockfish] / src / pawns.cpp

diff --git a/src/pawns.cpp b/src/pawns.cpp
index 5a65422cb009b42360c0ef2c5b83134ad7c75b01..772410a04b9e7c4c63a79e6c33f39bdf7566298e 100644 (file)
--- a/src/pawns.cpp
+++ b/src/pawns.cpp
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ namespace {
     Bitboard b;
     Square s;
     File f;
-    Rank r;
     bool passed, isolated, doubled, opposed, chain, backward, candidate;
     Score value = SCORE_ZERO;
     const Square* pl = pos.list<PAWN>(Us);
@@ -113,13 +112,12 @@ namespace {
         assert(pos.piece_on(s) == make_piece(Us, PAWN));
 
         f = file_of(s);
-        r = rank_of(s);
 
         // This file cannot be semi-open
         e->semiopenFiles[Us] &= ~(1 << f);
 
         // Our rank plus previous one. Used for chain detection
-        b = rank_bb(r) | rank_bb(Us == WHITE ? r - Rank(1) : r + Rank(1));
+        b = rank_bb(s) | rank_bb(s - pawn_push(Us));
 
         // Flag the pawn as passed, isolated, doubled or member of a pawn
         // chain (but not the backward one).
@@ -226,9 +224,7 @@ Value Entry::shelter_storm(const Position& pos, Square ksq) {
   Bitboard ourPawns = b & pos.pieces(Us);
   Bitboard theirPawns = b & pos.pieces(Them);
   Rank rkUs, rkThem;
-  File kf = file_of(ksq);
-
-  kf = (kf == FILE_A) ? FILE_B : (kf == FILE_H) ? FILE_G : kf;
+  File kf = std::max(FILE_B, std::min(FILE_G, file_of(ksq)));
 
   for (int f = kf - 1; f <= kf + 1; f++)
   {