// Generate evasions for other pieces only if not double check. We use a
// simple bit twiddling hack here rather than calling count_1s in order to
// save some time (we know that pos.checkers() has at most two nonzero bits).
- if (!(checkers & (checkers - 1))) // Only one bit set?
- {
- Square checksq = first_1(checkers);
+ if (checkers & (checkers - 1)) // Two bits set?
+ return mlist;
- assert(pos.color_of_piece_on(checksq) == them);
+ Square checksq = first_1(checkers);
+ Bitboard target = squares_between(checksq, ksq);
- // Generate captures of the checking piece
+ assert(pos.color_of_piece_on(checksq) == them);
- // Pawn captures
- b1 = pos.attacks_from<PAWN>(checksq, them) & pos.pieces(PAWN, us) & ~pinned;
- while (b1)
+ // Pawn captures
+ b1 = pos.attacks_from<PAWN>(checksq, them) & pos.pieces(PAWN, us) & ~pinned;
+ while (b1)
+ {
+ from = pop_1st_bit(&b1);
+ if (relative_rank(us, checksq) == RANK_8)
{
- from = pop_1st_bit(&b1);
- if (relative_rank(us, checksq) == RANK_8)
- {
- (*mlist++).move = make_promotion_move(from, checksq, QUEEN);
- (*mlist++).move = make_promotion_move(from, checksq, ROOK);
- (*mlist++).move = make_promotion_move(from, checksq, BISHOP);
- (*mlist++).move = make_promotion_move(from, checksq, KNIGHT);
- } else
- (*mlist++).move = make_move(from, checksq);
- }
+ (*mlist++).move = make_promotion_move(from, checksq, QUEEN);
+ (*mlist++).move = make_promotion_move(from, checksq, ROOK);
+ (*mlist++).move = make_promotion_move(from, checksq, BISHOP);
+ (*mlist++).move = make_promotion_move(from, checksq, KNIGHT);
+ } else
+ (*mlist++).move = make_move(from, checksq);
+ }
- // Pieces captures
- b1 = ( (pos.attacks_from<KNIGHT>(checksq) & pos.pieces(KNIGHT, us))
- | (pos.attacks_from<BISHOP>(checksq) & pos.pieces(BISHOP, QUEEN, us))
- | (pos.attacks_from<ROOK>(checksq) & pos.pieces(ROOK, QUEEN, us)) ) & ~pinned;
+ // Pawn blocking evasions (possible only if the checking piece is a slider)
+ if (sliderAttacks)
+ mlist = generate_piece_evasions<PAWN>(pos, mlist, us, target, pinned);
+
+ // Add the checking piece to the target squares
+ target |= checkers;
+
+ // Captures and blocking evasions for the other pieces
+ mlist = generate_piece_evasions<KNIGHT>(pos, mlist, us, target, pinned);
+ mlist = generate_piece_evasions<BISHOP>(pos, mlist, us, target, pinned);
+ mlist = generate_piece_evasions<ROOK>(pos, mlist, us, target, pinned);
+ mlist = generate_piece_evasions<QUEEN>(pos, mlist, us, target, pinned);
+
+ // Finally, the special case of en passant captures. An en passant
+ // capture can only be a check evasion if the check is not a discovered
+ // check. If pos.ep_square() is set, the last move made must have been
+ // a double pawn push. If, furthermore, the checking piece is a pawn,
+ // an en passant check evasion may be possible.
+ if (pos.ep_square() != SQ_NONE && (checkers & pos.pieces(PAWN, them)))
+ {
+ to = pos.ep_square();
+ b1 = pos.attacks_from<PAWN>(to, them) & pos.pieces(PAWN, us);
+ // The checking pawn cannot be a discovered (bishop) check candidate
+ // otherwise we were in check also before last double push move.
+ assert(!bit_is_set(pos.discovered_check_candidates(them), checksq));
+ assert(count_1s(b1) == 1 || count_1s(b1) == 2);
+
+ b1 &= ~pinned;
while (b1)
{
from = pop_1st_bit(&b1);
- (*mlist++).move = make_move(from, checksq);
- }
-
- // Blocking check evasions are possible only if the checking piece is a slider
- if (sliderAttacks)
- {
- Bitboard blockSquares = squares_between(checksq, ksq);
-
- assert((pos.occupied_squares() & blockSquares) == EmptyBoardBB);
-
- if (blockSquares)
- {
- mlist = generate_piece_evasions<PAWN>(pos, mlist, us, blockSquares, pinned);
- mlist = generate_piece_evasions<KNIGHT>(pos, mlist, us, blockSquares, pinned);
- mlist = generate_piece_evasions<BISHOP>(pos, mlist, us, blockSquares, pinned);
- mlist = generate_piece_evasions<ROOK>(pos, mlist, us, blockSquares, pinned);
- mlist = generate_piece_evasions<QUEEN>(pos, mlist, us, blockSquares, pinned);
- }
- }
-
- // Finally, the special case of en passant captures. An en passant
- // capture can only be a check evasion if the check is not a discovered
- // check. If pos.ep_square() is set, the last move made must have been
- // a double pawn push. If, furthermore, the checking piece is a pawn,
- // an en passant check evasion may be possible.
- if (pos.ep_square() != SQ_NONE && (checkers & pos.pieces(PAWN, them)))
- {
- to = pos.ep_square();
- b1 = pos.attacks_from<PAWN>(to, them) & pos.pieces(PAWN, us);
-
- // The checking pawn cannot be a discovered (bishop) check candidate
- // otherwise we were in check also before last double push move.
- assert(!bit_is_set(pos.discovered_check_candidates(them), checksq));
- assert(count_1s(b1) == 1 || count_1s(b1) == 2);
-
- b1 &= ~pinned;
- while (b1)
- {
- from = pop_1st_bit(&b1);
- // Move is always legal because checking pawn is not a discovered
- // check candidate and our capturing pawn has been already tested
- // against pinned pieces.
- (*mlist++).move = make_ep_move(from, to);
- }
+ // Move is always legal because checking pawn is not a discovered
+ // check candidate and our capturing pawn has been already tested
+ // against pinned pieces.
+ (*mlist++).move = make_ep_move(from, to);
}
}
return mlist;
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