Bonus for checking moves

[stockfish] / src / evaluate.cpp

diff --git a/src/evaluate.cpp b/src/evaluate.cpp
index 4b08f03b928c62c99d3741bc2b61fd4830a64df0..130b0e0aa1b345bba0e243aebdc38c96d8db3635 100644 (file)
--- a/src/evaluate.cpp
+++ b/src/evaluate.cpp
@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@ namespace {
   // Outpost[knight/bishop][supported by pawn] contains bonuses for knights and
   // bishops outposts, bigger if outpost piece is supported by a pawn.
   const Score Outpost[][2] = {
-    { S(28, 7), S(42,11) }, // Knights
-    { S(12, 3), S(18, 5) }  // Bishops
+    { S(42,11), S(63,17) }, // Knights
+    { S(18, 5), S(27, 8) }  // Bishops
   };
 
   // Threat[defended/weak][minor/major attacking][attacked PieceType] contains
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ namespace {
   const Score Unstoppable        = S( 0, 20);
   const Score Hanging            = S(31, 26);
   const Score PawnAttackThreat   = S(20, 20);
+  const Score Checked            = S(20, 20);
 
   // Penalty for a bishop on a1/h1 (a8/h8 for black) which is trapped by
   // a friendly pawn on b2/g2 (b7/g7 for black). This can obviously only
@@ -296,6 +297,7 @@ namespace {
         {
             // Bonus for outpost square
             if (   relative_rank(Us, s) >= RANK_4
+                && relative_rank(Us, s) <= RANK_6
                 && !(pos.pieces(Them, PAWN) & pawn_attack_span(Us, s)))
                 score += Outpost[Pt == BISHOP][!!(ei.attackedBy[Us][PAWN] & s)];
 
@@ -439,22 +441,34 @@ namespace {
         // Enemy queen safe checks
         b = (b1 | b2) & ei.attackedBy[Them][QUEEN];
         if (b)
+        {
             attackUnits += QueenCheck * popcount<Max15>(b);
+            score -= Checked;
+        }
 
         // Enemy rooks safe checks
         b = b1 & ei.attackedBy[Them][ROOK];
         if (b)
+        {
             attackUnits += RookCheck * popcount<Max15>(b);
+            score -= Checked;
+        }
 
         // Enemy bishops safe checks
         b = b2 & ei.attackedBy[Them][BISHOP];
         if (b)
+        {
             attackUnits += BishopCheck * popcount<Max15>(b);
+            score -= Checked;
+        }
 
         // Enemy knights safe checks
         b = pos.attacks_from<KNIGHT>(ksq) & ei.attackedBy[Them][KNIGHT] & safe;
         if (b)
+        {
             attackUnits += KnightCheck * popcount<Max15>(b);
+            score -= Checked;
+        }
 
         // Finally, extract the king danger score from the KingDanger[]
         // array and subtract the score from evaluation.