X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?p=stockfish;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fsearch.cpp;h=6715d6808f3f26dc28261108247203b62eb1823f;hp=8fa1a37928399d45da5d8bf4173e7bbe20f7d08a;hb=5f3c660d5d768ea5132439c5a8916673b909c0c9;hpb=ab127028ed51ccf2fe22285f8032d2455e6d98d2

diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 8fa1a379..6715d680 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1467,12 +1467,13 @@ namespace {
     EvalInfo ei;
     StateInfo st;
     Move ttMove, move;
-    Value staticValue, bestValue, value, futilityBase, futilityValue;
+    Value staticValue, bestValue, value, futilityBase;
     bool isCheck, enoughMaterial, moveIsCheck, evasionPrunable;
     const TTEntry* tte = NULL;
     int moveCount = 0;
     int ply = pos.ply();
     Value oldAlpha = alpha;
+    Value futilityValue = VALUE_INFINITE;
 
     TM.incrementNodeCounter(pos.thread());
     ss->init(ply);
@@ -1524,7 +1525,7 @@ namespace {
         return bestValue;
     }
 
-    if (bestValue > alpha)
+    if (PvNode && bestValue > alpha)
         alpha = bestValue;
 
     // If we are near beta then try to get a cutoff pushing checks a bit further
@@ -1560,6 +1561,11 @@ namespace {
           && !move_is_promotion(move)
           && !pos.move_is_passed_pawn_push(move))
       {
+          // Can only decrease from previous move because of
+          // MVV ordering so we don't need to recheck.
+          if (futilityValue < alpha)
+              continue;
+
           futilityValue =  futilityBase
                          + pos.endgame_value_of_piece_on(move_to(move))
                          + (move_is_ep(move) ? PawnValueEndgame : Value(0));