Tweak the formulas for unsafeSquares

[stockfish] / src / evaluate.cpp

diff --git a/src/evaluate.cpp b/src/evaluate.cpp
index ef33adf5d774a56fb306a6333c4774fd3fd11daa..c945cf53345d05cda38c342734bf7a1156de4c7c 100644 (file)
--- a/src/evaluate.cpp
+++ b/src/evaluate.cpp
@@ -237,11 +237,11 @@ namespace {
 
   // PassedRank[Rank] contains a bonus according to the rank of a passed pawn
   constexpr Score PassedRank[RANK_NB] = {
-    S(0, 0), S(9, 28), S(15, 31), S(17, 39), S(64, 70), S(171, 177), S(277, 260)
+    S(0, 0), S(7, 27), S(16, 32), S(17, 40), S(64, 71), S(170, 174), S(278, 262)
   };
 
   constexpr Score RookOnClosedFile = S(10, 5);
-  constexpr Score RookOnOpenFile[] = { S(19, 7), S(48, 27) };
+  constexpr Score RookOnOpenFile[] = { S(19, 6), S(47, 26) };
 
   // ThreatByMinor/ByRook[attacked PieceType] contains bonuses according to
   // which piece type attacks which one. Attacks on lesser pieces which are
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ namespace {
     int kingFlankDefense = popcount(b3);
 
     kingDanger +=        kingAttackersCount[Them] * kingAttackersWeight[Them] // (~10 Elo)
-                 + 185 * popcount(kingRing[Us] & weak)                        // (~15 Elo)
+                 + 183 * popcount(kingRing[Us] & weak)                        // (~15 Elo)
                  + 148 * popcount(unsafeChecks)                               // (~4 Elo)
                  +  98 * popcount(pos.blockers_for_king(Us))                  // (~2 Elo)
                  +  69 * kingAttacksCount[Them]                               // (~0.5 Elo)
@@ -788,14 +788,16 @@ namespace {
                 bb = forward_file_bb(Them, s) & pos.pieces(ROOK, QUEEN);
 
                 if (!(pos.pieces(Them) & bb))
-                    unsafeSquares &= attackedBy[Them][ALL_PIECES];
+                    unsafeSquares &= attackedBy[Them][ALL_PIECES] | pos.pieces(Them);
 
-                // If there are no enemy attacks on passed pawn span, assign a big bonus.
+                // If there are no enemy pieces or attacks on passed pawn span, assign a big bonus.
+                // Or if there is some, but they are all attacked by our pawns, assign a bit smaller bonus.
                 // Otherwise assign a smaller bonus if the path to queen is not attacked
                 // and even smaller bonus if it is attacked but block square is not.
-                int k = !unsafeSquares                    ? 35 :
-                        !(unsafeSquares & squaresToQueen) ? 20 :
-                        !(unsafeSquares & blockSq)        ?  9 :
+                int k = !unsafeSquares                    ? 36 :
+                !(unsafeSquares & ~attackedBy[Us][PAWN])  ? 30 :
+                        !(unsafeSquares & squaresToQueen) ? 17 :
+                        !(unsafeSquares & blockSq)        ?  7 :
                                                              0 ;
 
                 // Assign a larger bonus if the block square is defended