Using multiple threads and good opening book is
much better and more reliable source of randomness than
spoiling psqt-tables
Signed-off-by: Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>
/// Position::init_piece_square_tables() initializes the piece square tables.
/// Position::init_piece_square_tables() initializes the piece square tables.
-/// This is a two-step operation: First, the white halves of the tables are
-/// copied from the MgPST[][] and EgPST[][] arrays, with a small random number
-/// added to each entry if the "Randomness" UCI parameter is non-zero.
+/// This is a two-step operation:
+/// First, the white halves of the tables are
+/// copied from the MgPST[][] and EgPST[][] arrays.
/// Second, the black halves of the tables are initialized by mirroring
/// and changing the sign of the corresponding white scores.
void Position::init_piece_square_tables() {
/// Second, the black halves of the tables are initialized by mirroring
/// and changing the sign of the corresponding white scores.
void Position::init_piece_square_tables() {
- int r = get_option_value_int("Randomness"), i;
for (Square s = SQ_A1; s <= SQ_H8; s++)
for (Piece p = WP; p <= WK; p++)
for (Square s = SQ_A1; s <= SQ_H8; s++)
for (Piece p = WP; p <= WK; p++)
- {
- i = (r == 0)? 0 : (genrand_int32() % (r*2) - r);
- PieceSquareTable[p][s] = make_score(MgPST[p][s] + i, EgPST[p][s] + i);
- }
+ PieceSquareTable[p][s] = make_score(MgPST[p][s], EgPST[p][s]);
for (Square s = SQ_A1; s <= SQ_H8; s++)
for (Piece p = BP; p <= BK; p++)
for (Square s = SQ_A1; s <= SQ_H8; s++)
for (Piece p = BP; p <= BK; p++)
o["Passed Pawn Extension (non-PV nodes)"] = Option(0, 0, 2);
o["Pawn Endgame Extension (PV nodes)"] = Option(2, 0, 2);
o["Pawn Endgame Extension (non-PV nodes)"] = Option(2, 0, 2);
o["Passed Pawn Extension (non-PV nodes)"] = Option(0, 0, 2);
o["Pawn Endgame Extension (PV nodes)"] = Option(2, 0, 2);
o["Pawn Endgame Extension (non-PV nodes)"] = Option(2, 0, 2);
- o["Randomness"] = Option(0, 0, 10);
o["Minimum Split Depth"] = Option(4, 4, 7);
o["Maximum Number of Threads per Split Point"] = Option(5, 4, 8);
o["Threads"] = Option(1, 1, MAX_THREADS);
o["Minimum Split Depth"] = Option(4, 4, 7);
o["Maximum Number of Threads per Split Point"] = Option(5, 4, 8);
o["Threads"] = Option(1, 1, MAX_THREADS);