sync_cout << "info nodes " << RootPos.nodes_searched()
<< " time " << Time::now() - SearchTime + 1 << sync_endl;
- // When we reach max depth we arrive here even without Signals.stop is raised,
+ // When we reach max depth we arrive here even without Signals.stop being raised,
// but if we are pondering or in infinite search, according to UCI protocol,
// we shouldn't print the best move before the GUI sends a "stop" or "ponderhit"
// command. We simply wait here until GUI sends one of those commands (that
BestMoveChanges *= 0.8;
// Save last iteration's scores before first PV line is searched and all
- // the move scores but the (new) PV are set to -VALUE_INFINITE.
+ // the move scores except the (new) PV are set to -VALUE_INFINITE.
for (size_t i = 0; i < RootMoves.size(); ++i)
RootMoves[i].prevScore = RootMoves[i].score;
sync_cout << uci_pv(pos, depth, alpha, beta) << sync_endl;
}
- // Do we need to pick now the sub-optimal best move ?
+ // Do we now need to pick now the sub-optimal best move ?
if (skill.enabled() && skill.time_to_pick(depth))
skill.pick_move();
<< std::endl;
}
- // Do we have found a "mate in x"?
+ // Have we found a "mate in x"?
if ( Limits.mate
&& bestValue >= VALUE_MATE_IN_MAX_PLY
&& VALUE_MATE - bestValue <= 2 * Limits.mate)
{
bool stop = false; // Local variable, not the volatile Signals.stop
- // Take in account some extra time if the best move has changed
+ // Take some extra time if the best move has changed
if (depth > 4 && depth < 50 && PVSize == 1)
TimeMgr.pv_instability(BestMoveChanges);
- // Stop search if most of available time is already consumed. We
+ // Stop search if most of the available time is already consumed. We
// probably don't have enough time to search the first move at the
// next iteration anyway.
if (Time::now() - SearchTime > (TimeMgr.available_time() * 62) / 100)
Value v = qsearch<NonPV, false>(pos, ss, rbeta-1, rbeta, DEPTH_ZERO);
if (v < rbeta)
// Logically we should return (v + razor_margin(depth)), but
- // surprisingly this did slightly weaker in tests.
+ // surprisingly this performed slightly weaker in tests.
return v;
}
continue;
}
-
}
// Check for legality only before to do the move
// Only for PV nodes do a full PV search on the first move or after a fail
// high, in the latter case search only if value < beta, otherwise let the
- // parent node to fail low with value <= alpha and to try another move.
+ // parent node fail low with value <= alpha and to try another move.
if (PvNode && (pvMove || (value > alpha && (RootNode || value < beta))))
value = newDepth < ONE_PLY ?
givesCheck ? -qsearch<PV, true>(pos, ss+1, -beta, -alpha, DEPTH_ZERO)