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Adjust history threshold for quiet moves futility pruning
authorVizvezdenec <Vizvezdenec@gmail.com>
Sat, 13 Jun 2020 02:03:59 +0000 (05:03 +0300)
committerStéphane Nicolet <cassio@free.fr>
Sat, 13 Jun 2020 04:48:58 +0000 (06:48 +0200)
This patch adjusts the threshold for futility pruning of quiet moves
using the continuation history array contHist[5], in the same way as
it is used in movepicker.

passed STC:
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/5ee3f88bca6c451633a9959f
LLR: 2.94 (-2.94,2.94) {-0.50,1.50}
Total: 55984 W: 10822 L: 10552 D: 34610
Ptnml(0-2): 952, 6435, 12941, 6719, 945

passed LTC:
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/5ee4186dca6c451633a995cf
LLR: 2.96 (-2.94,2.94) {0.25,1.75}
Total: 41712 W: 5402 L: 5114 D: 31196
Ptnml(0-2): 293, 3766, 12469, 4016, 312

closes https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/pull/2734

Bench: 4715960

src/search.cpp

index e3a5a92e6c7802457e0cc2a64477938914412f96..f5887f3fda78fc1f6d879008b09d5f0e1ff5df8b 100644 (file)
@@ -1006,7 +1006,8 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
                   && ss->staticEval + 235 + 172 * lmrDepth <= alpha
                   &&  (*contHist[0])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
                     + (*contHist[1])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
-                    + (*contHist[3])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)] < 27400)
+                    + (*contHist[3])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
+                    + (*contHist[5])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)] / 2 < 31400)
                   continue;
 
               // Prune moves with negative SEE (~20 Elo)