More random draw evaluations

[stockfish] / src / search.cpp

diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 98419b20fc75b9ee7bde88ce952da472719fff34..2d5fb6305b8d84dde21795edd409d2af2d88285c 100644 (file)
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ namespace {
   // Razor and futility margins
   constexpr int RazorMargin = 661;
   Value futility_margin(Depth d, bool improving) {
-    return Value((168 - 51 * improving) * d / ONE_PLY);
+    return Value(198 * (d / ONE_PLY - improving));
   }
 
   // Reductions lookup table, initialized at startup
@@ -102,15 +102,16 @@ namespace {
     Move best = MOVE_NONE;
   };
 
-  // Breadcrumbs are used to mark nodes as being searched by a given thread.
+  // Breadcrumbs are used to mark nodes as being searched by a given thread
   struct Breadcrumb {
     std::atomic<Thread*> thread;
     std::atomic<Key> key;
   };
   std::array<Breadcrumb, 1024> breadcrumbs;
 
-  // ThreadHolding keeps track of which thread left breadcrumbs at the given node for potential reductions.
-  // A free node will be marked upon entering the moves loop, and unmarked upon leaving that loop, by the ctor/dtor of this struct.
+  // ThreadHolding structure keeps track of which thread left breadcrumbs at the given
+  // node for potential reductions. A free node will be marked upon entering the moves
+  // loop by the constructor, and unmarked upon leaving that loop by the destructor.
   struct ThreadHolding {
     explicit ThreadHolding(Thread* thisThread, Key posKey, int ply) {
        location = ply < 8 ? &breadcrumbs[posKey & (breadcrumbs.size() - 1)] : nullptr;
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ namespace {
        owning = false;
        if (location)
        {
-          // see if another already marked this location, if not, mark it ourselves.
+          // See if another already marked this location, if not, mark it ourselves
           Thread* tmp = (*location).thread.load(std::memory_order_relaxed);
           if (tmp == nullptr)
           {
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ namespace {
     }
 
     ~ThreadHolding() {
-       if (owning) // free the marked location.
+       if (owning) // Free the marked location
            (*location).thread.store(nullptr, std::memory_order_relaxed);
     }
 
@@ -471,7 +472,10 @@ void Thread::search() {
                   ++failedHighCnt;
               }
               else
+              {
+                  ++rootMoves[pvIdx].bestMoveCount;
                   break;
+              }
 
               delta += delta / 4 + 5;
 
@@ -647,9 +651,9 @@ namespace {
     // statScore of the previous grandchild. This influences the reduction rules in
     // LMR which are based on the statScore of parent position.
     if (rootNode)
-        (ss + 4)->statScore = 0;
+        (ss+4)->statScore = 0;
     else
-        (ss + 2)->statScore = 0;
+        (ss+2)->statScore = 0;
 
     // Step 4. Transposition table lookup. We don't want the score of a partial
     // search to overwrite a previous full search TT value, so we use a different
@@ -680,7 +684,7 @@ namespace {
 
                 // Extra penalty for early quiet moves of the previous ply
                 if ((ss-1)->moveCount <= 2 && !pos.captured_piece())
-                        update_continuation_histories(ss-1, pos.piece_on(prevSq), prevSq, -stat_bonus(depth + ONE_PLY));
+                    update_continuation_histories(ss-1, pos.piece_on(prevSq), prevSq, -stat_bonus(depth + ONE_PLY));
             }
             // Penalty for a quiet ttMove that fails low
             else if (!pos.capture_or_promotion(ttMove))
@@ -758,6 +762,9 @@ namespace {
         if (eval == VALUE_NONE)
             ss->staticEval = eval = evaluate(pos);
 
+        if (eval == VALUE_DRAW)
+            eval = value_draw(depth, thisThread);
+
         // Can ttValue be used as a better position evaluation?
         if (    ttValue != VALUE_NONE
             && (tte->bound() & (ttValue > eval ? BOUND_LOWER : BOUND_UPPER)))
@@ -798,7 +805,8 @@ namespace {
         && (ss-1)->currentMove != MOVE_NULL
         && (ss-1)->statScore < 22661
         &&  eval >= beta
-        &&  ss->staticEval >= beta - 33 * depth / ONE_PLY + 299
+        &&  eval >= ss->staticEval
+        &&  ss->staticEval >= beta - 33 * depth / ONE_PLY + 299 - improving * 30
         && !excludedMove
         &&  pos.non_pawn_material(us)
         && (ss->ply >= thisThread->nmpMinPly || us != thisThread->nmpColor))
@@ -908,7 +916,7 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
     moveCountPruning = false;
     ttCapture = ttMove && pos.capture_or_promotion(ttMove);
 
-    // Mark this node as being searched.
+    // Mark this node as being searched
     ThreadHolding th(thisThread, posKey, ss->ply);
 
     // Step 12. Loop through all pseudo-legal moves until no moves remain
@@ -1045,7 +1053,7 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
               if (!pos.see_ge(move, Value(-(31 - std::min(lmrDepth, 18)) * lmrDepth * lmrDepth)))
                   continue;
           }
-          else if (  (!givesCheck || !extension)
+          else if (  !(givesCheck && extension)
                    && !pos.see_ge(move, Value(-199) * (depth / ONE_PLY))) // (~20 Elo)
                   continue;
       }
@@ -1070,10 +1078,12 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
       // Step 16. Reduced depth search (LMR). If the move fails high it will be
       // re-searched at full depth.
       if (    depth >= 3 * ONE_PLY
-          &&  moveCount > 1 + 3 * rootNode
+          &&  moveCount > 1 + 2 * rootNode
+          && (!rootNode || thisThread->best_move_count(move) == 0)
           && (  !captureOrPromotion
               || moveCountPruning
-              || ss->staticEval + PieceValue[EG][pos.captured_piece()] <= alpha))
+              || ss->staticEval + PieceValue[EG][pos.captured_piece()] <= alpha
+              || cutNode))
       {
           Depth r = reduction(improving, depth, moveCount);
 
@@ -1089,7 +1099,7 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
           if ((ss-1)->moveCount > 15)
               r -= ONE_PLY;
 
-          // Decrease reduction if move has been singularly extended
+          // Decrease reduction if ttMove has been singularly extended
           r -= singularLMR * ONE_PLY;
 
           if (!captureOrPromotion)
@@ -1106,7 +1116,7 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
               // castling moves, because they are coded as "king captures rook" and
               // hence break make_move(). (~5 Elo)
               else if (    type_of(move) == NORMAL
-                       && !pos.see_ge(make_move(to_sq(move), from_sq(move))))
+                       && !pos.see_ge(reverse_move(move)))
                   r -= 2 * ONE_PLY;
 
               ss->statScore =  thisThread->mainHistory[us][from_to(move)]
@@ -1596,6 +1606,9 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
     thisThread->mainHistory[us][from_to(move)] << bonus;
     update_continuation_histories(ss, pos.moved_piece(move), to_sq(move), bonus);
 
+    if (type_of(pos.moved_piece(move)) != PAWN)
+        thisThread->mainHistory[us][from_to(reverse_move(move))] << -bonus;
+
     if (is_ok((ss-1)->currentMove))
     {
         Square prevSq = to_sq((ss-1)->currentMove);