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diff --git a/src/pawns.cpp b/src/pawns.cpp
index d8d8243f..523ed157 100644
--- a/src/pawns.cpp
+++ b/src/pawns.cpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ namespace {
     S(20,20), S(40,40), S(0, 0), S(0, 0) };
 
   // Bonus for file distance of the two outermost pawns
-  const Score PawnsFileSpan = S(0, 15);
+  const Score PawnsFileSpan = S(0, 8);
 
   // Unsupported pawn penalty
   const Score UnsupportedPawnPenalty = S(20, 10);
@@ -194,19 +194,24 @@ namespace {
 
 namespace Pawns {
 
+/// init() initializes some tables used by evaluation. Instead of hard-coded
+/// tables, when makes sense, we prefer to calculate them with a formula to
+/// reduce independent parameters and to allow easier tuning and better insight.
+
 void init()
 {
-  const int c[RANK_NB] = {0, 6, 15, 10, 57, 75, 135, 258};
+  static const int Seed[RANK_NB] = { 0, 6, 15, 10, 57, 75, 135, 258 };
 
-  for (Rank r = RANK_2; r <= RANK_7; ++r)
-      for (int opposed = false; opposed <= true; ++opposed)
-          for (int phalanx = false; phalanx <= true; ++phalanx)
+  for (int opposed = 0; opposed <= 1; ++opposed)
+      for (int phalanx = 0; phalanx <= 1; ++phalanx)
+          for (Rank r = RANK_2; r < RANK_8; ++r)
           {
-              int bonus = c[r] + (phalanx ? (c[r + 1] - c[r]) / 2 : 0);
+              int bonus = Seed[r] + (phalanx ? (Seed[r + 1] - Seed[r]) / 2 : 0);
               Connected[opposed][phalanx][r] = make_score(bonus / 2, bonus >> opposed);
           }
 }
 
+
 /// probe() takes a position as input, computes a Entry object, and returns a
 /// pointer to it. The result is also stored in a hash table, so we don't have
 /// to recompute everything when the same pawn structure occurs again.