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Adjust usage of history in futility pruning
authorMichael Chaly <Vizvezdenec@gmail.com>
Sat, 27 Nov 2021 13:38:37 +0000 (16:38 +0300)
committerJoost VandeVondele <Joost.VandeVondele@gmail.com>
Sat, 27 Nov 2021 13:47:46 +0000 (14:47 +0100)
This patch refines 0ac8aca893dd2052f8433e0b4a3d65073266b00f that uses history heuristics in futility pruning.
Now it adds main history of the move to in and also increases effect by factor of 2.

passed STC
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/61a156829e83391467a2b2c9
LLR: 2.94 (-2.94,2.94) <0.00,2.50>
Total: 68464 W: 17920 L: 17587 D: 32957
Ptnml(0-2): 239, 7711, 18025, 7992, 265

passed LTC
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/61a1bde99e83391467a2b305
LLR: 2.95 (-2.94,2.94) <0.50,3.00>
Total: 26088 W: 6926 L: 6674 D: 12488
Ptnml(0-2): 18, 2619, 7531, 2845, 31

closes https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/pull/3812

bench 6804653

src/search.cpp

index 12c89de457b187bc4898e3d9956a05a9d0b4bebb..8f9fa62c832150f7f5c02e3b38ee9354aee9399b 100644 (file)
@@ -1063,10 +1063,12 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts here
                   && history < -3000 * depth + 3000)
                   continue;
 
+              history += thisThread->mainHistory[us][from_to(move)];                  
+
               // Futility pruning: parent node (~5 Elo)
               if (   !ss->inCheck
                   && lmrDepth < 8
-                  && ss->staticEval + 172 + 145 * lmrDepth + history / 256 <= alpha)
+                  && ss->staticEval + 172 + 145 * lmrDepth + history / 128 <= alpha)
                   continue;
 
               // Prune moves with negative SEE (~20 Elo)