X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?p=stockfish;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fthread.cpp;h=b7bead9ff0c867627105cb0eb8ee9ffa328c733e;hp=782cf1acc0dd5153fb8ba3bebad8cf69bc35da12;hb=2a98042c21fa2f3f5630c41a16b91539d7da3b87;hpb=46409a7852ae22abf9c32cbcfe3b35f164ae8ec5

diff --git a/src/thread.cpp b/src/thread.cpp
index 782cf1ac..b7bead9f 100644
--- a/src/thread.cpp
+++ b/src/thread.cpp
@@ -366,10 +366,14 @@ void ThreadPool::start_thinking(const Position& pos, const LimitsType& limits,
   Signals.stopOnPonderhit = Signals.firstRootMove = false;
   Signals.stop = Signals.failedLowAtRoot = false;
 
+  RootMoves.clear();
   RootPos = pos;
   Limits = limits;
-  SetupStates = states; // Ownership transfer here
-  RootMoves.clear();
+  if (states.get()) // If we don't set a new position, preserve current state
+  {
+      SetupStates = states; // Ownership transfer here
+      assert(!states.get());
+  }
 
   for (MoveList<LEGAL> it(pos); *it; ++it)
       if (   searchMoves.empty()