Change handling the special case of a single legal move.

[stockfish] / src / search.cpp

diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 65ed9b73ffb0886e8e049a329587021c1965e466..6e37fba1e524f8725d9737cab9568ea5d7081e4d 100644 (file)
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ namespace {
   uint64_t perft(Position& pos, Depth depth) {
 
     StateInfo st;
+    ASSERT_ALIGNED(&st, Eval::NNUE::kCacheLineSize);
+
     uint64_t cnt, nodes = 0;
     const bool leaf = (depth == 2);
 
@@ -519,10 +521,14 @@ void Thread::search() {
           }
           double bestMoveInstability = 1 + 2 * totBestMoveChanges / Threads.size();
 
-          double totalTime = rootMoves.size() == 1 ? 0 :
-                             Time.optimum() * fallingEval * reduction * bestMoveInstability;
+          double totalTime = Time.optimum() * fallingEval * reduction * bestMoveInstability;
+
+          // Cap used time in case of a single legal move for a better viewer experience in tournaments
+          // yielding correct scores and sufficiently fast moves.
+          if (rootMoves.size() == 1)
+              totalTime = std::min(500.0, totalTime);
 
-          // Stop the search if we have exceeded the totalTime, at least 1ms search
+          // Stop the search if we have exceeded the totalTime
           if (Time.elapsed() > totalTime)
           {
               // If we are allowed to ponder do not stop the search now but
@@ -590,6 +596,8 @@ namespace {
 
     Move pv[MAX_PLY+1], capturesSearched[32], quietsSearched[64];
     StateInfo st;
+    ASSERT_ALIGNED(&st, Eval::NNUE::kCacheLineSize);
+
     TTEntry* tte;
     Key posKey;
     Move ttMove, move, excludedMove, bestMove;
@@ -1403,6 +1411,8 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
 
     Move pv[MAX_PLY+1];
     StateInfo st;
+    ASSERT_ALIGNED(&st, Eval::NNUE::kCacheLineSize);
+
     TTEntry* tte;
     Key posKey;
     Move ttMove, move, bestMove;
@@ -1565,7 +1575,7 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
 
       // CounterMove based pruning
       if (  !captureOrPromotion
-          && moveCount
+          && bestValue > VALUE_TB_LOSS_IN_MAX_PLY
           && (*contHist[0])[pos.moved_piece(move)][to_sq(move)] < CounterMovePruneThreshold
           && (*contHist[1])[pos.moved_piece(move)][to_sq(move)] < CounterMovePruneThreshold)
           continue;
@@ -1600,7 +1610,11 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
     // All legal moves have been searched. A special case: if we're in check
     // and no legal moves were found, it is checkmate.
     if (ss->inCheck && bestValue == -VALUE_INFINITE)
+    {
+        assert(!MoveList<LEGAL>(pos).size());
+
         return mated_in(ss->ply); // Plies to mate from the root
+    }
 
     tte->save(posKey, value_to_tt(bestValue, ss->ply), pvHit,
               bestValue >= beta ? BOUND_LOWER :
@@ -1894,6 +1908,8 @@ string UCI::pv(const Position& pos, Depth depth, Value alpha, Value beta) {
 bool RootMove::extract_ponder_from_tt(Position& pos) {
 
     StateInfo st;
+    ASSERT_ALIGNED(&st, Eval::NNUE::kCacheLineSize);
+
     bool ttHit;
 
     assert(pv.size() == 1);