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diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 17ccab92..91ac60ad 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
       // search of (alpha-s, beta-s), and just one fails high on (alpha, beta),
       // then that move is singular and should be extended. To verify this we do
       // a reduced search on all the other moves but the ttMove and if the
-      // result is lower than ttValue minus a margin then we will extend the ttMove.
+      // result is lower than ttValue minus a margin, then we will extend the ttMove.
       if (    depth >= 6
           &&  move == ttMove
           && !rootNode
@@ -1131,12 +1131,6 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
       if (type_of(move) == CASTLING)
           extension = 1;
 
-      // Late irreversible move extension
-      if (   move == ttMove
-          && pos.rule50_count() > 80
-          && (captureOrPromotion || type_of(movedPiece) == PAWN))
-          extension = 2;
-
       // Add extension to new depth
       newDepth += extension;
 
@@ -1173,6 +1167,13 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
       {
           Depth r = reduction(improving, depth, moveCount);
 
+          // Decrease reduction at non-check cut nodes for second move at low depths
+          if (   cutNode
+              && depth <= 10
+              && moveCount <= 2
+              && !ss->inCheck)
+              r--;
+
           // Decrease reduction if the ttHit running average is large
           if (thisThread->ttHitAverage > 473 * TtHitAverageResolution * TtHitAverageWindow / 1024)
               r--;