Use a flag in TT to track null search values

[stockfish] / src / search.cpp

diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 94c03619a39e8c818739316096f1acfc87b08574..cd874ff816156bfcfd036c65de3443a917325341 100644 (file)
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ namespace {
   const Value EasyMoveMargin = Value(0x200);
 
   // Last seconds noise filtering (LSN)
-  const bool UseLSNFiltering = true;
+  const bool UseLSNFiltering = false;
   const int LSNTime = 4000; // In milliseconds
   const Value LSNValue = value_from_centipawns(200);
   bool loseOnTime = false;
@@ -1388,7 +1388,7 @@ namespace {
             {
                 assert(value_to_tt(nullValue, ply) == nullValue);
 
-                TT.store(posKey, nullValue, VALUE_TYPE_LOWER, depth, MOVE_NONE);
+                TT.store(posKey, nullValue, VALUE_TYPE_NS_LO, depth, MOVE_NONE);
                 return nullValue;
             }
         } else {
@@ -1666,7 +1666,7 @@ namespace {
         alpha = bestValue;
 
     // If we are near beta then try to get a cutoff pushing checks a bit further
-    bool deepChecks = depth == -OnePly && staticValue >= beta - PawnValueMidgame / 8;
+    bool deepChecks = (depth == -OnePly && staticValue >= beta - PawnValueMidgame / 8);
 
     // Initialize a MovePicker object for the current position, and prepare
     // to search the moves. Because the depth is <= 0 here, only captures,