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Rename class Book to PolyglotBook
[stockfish] / src / search.cpp
index 219c10aad7eda8a840bb8338e9d5dc3110a9dc53..62948590a494c6fc48968abdd0aa3db810006a92 100644 (file)
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ size_t Search::perft(Position& pos, Depth depth) {
 
 void Search::think() {
 
-  static Book book; // Defined static to initialize the PRNG only once
+  static PolyglotBook book; // Defined static to initialize the PRNG only once
 
   Position& pos = RootPosition;
   Chess960 = pos.is_chess960();
@@ -365,7 +365,8 @@ namespace {
 
             // Start with a small aspiration window and, in case of fail high/low,
             // research with bigger window until not failing high/low anymore.
-            do {
+            while (true)
+            {
                 // Search starts from ss+1 to allow referencing (ss-1). This is
                 // needed by update gains and ss copy when splitting at Root.
                 bestValue = search<Root>(pos, ss+1, alpha, beta, depth * ONE_PLY);
@@ -419,9 +420,15 @@ namespace {
                 else
                     break;
 
-                assert(alpha >= -VALUE_INFINITE && beta <= VALUE_INFINITE);
+                // Search with full window in case we have a win/mate score
+                if (abs(bestValue) >= VALUE_KNOWN_WIN)
+                {
+                    alpha = -VALUE_INFINITE;
+                    beta  =  VALUE_INFINITE;
+                }
 
-            } while (abs(bestValue) < VALUE_KNOWN_WIN);
+                assert(alpha >= -VALUE_INFINITE && beta <= VALUE_INFINITE);
+            }
         }
 
         // Skills: Do we need to pick now the best move ?