MobilityArea (simplified)

[stockfish] / src / evaluate.cpp

diff --git a/src/evaluate.cpp b/src/evaluate.cpp
index 2f9cec5cb2891ef48f043c79ff0ed4886f6a387c..37cdce997c8ec014484c5ab865d50c89751a4d62 100644 (file)
--- a/src/evaluate.cpp
+++ b/src/evaluate.cpp
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ namespace {
       S( 94, 99), S( 96,100), S(99,111), S(99,112) }
   };
 
-  // Outpost[knight/bishop][supported by pawn]
+  // 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
@@ -700,9 +701,18 @@ namespace {
     ei.attackedBy[WHITE][ALL_PIECES] |= ei.attackedBy[WHITE][KING];
     ei.attackedBy[BLACK][ALL_PIECES] |= ei.attackedBy[BLACK][KING];
 
-    // Do not include in mobility squares protected by enemy pawns or occupied by our pawns or king
-    Bitboard mobilityArea[] = { ~(ei.attackedBy[BLACK][PAWN] | pos.pieces(WHITE, PAWN, KING)),
-                                ~(ei.attackedBy[WHITE][PAWN] | pos.pieces(BLACK, PAWN, KING)) };
+    // Pawns blocked or on ranks 2 and 3. Will be excluded from the mobility area
+    Bitboard blockedPawns[] = {
+      pos.pieces(WHITE, PAWN) & (shift_bb<DELTA_S>(pos.pieces()) | Rank2BB | Rank3BB),
+      pos.pieces(BLACK, PAWN) & (shift_bb<DELTA_N>(pos.pieces()) | Rank7BB | Rank6BB)
+    };
+
+    // Do not include in mobility squares protected by enemy pawns, or occupied
+    // by our blocked pawns or king.
+    Bitboard mobilityArea[] = {
+      ~(ei.attackedBy[BLACK][PAWN] | blockedPawns[WHITE] | pos.king_square(WHITE)),
+      ~(ei.attackedBy[WHITE][PAWN] | blockedPawns[BLACK] | pos.king_square(BLACK))
+    };
 
     // Evaluate pieces and mobility
     score += evaluate_pieces<KNIGHT, WHITE, Trace>(pos, ei, mobility, mobilityArea);