Continuation of work by @topologist: we now do futility pruning and movecount
pruning in qsearch() for pawn pushes up to the 7th rank. So the condition to
avoid the pruning is if the move is a promotion or not. This allows to get rid
of the advanced_pawn_push() function in position.h alltogether.
Passed STC
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/
6048c5842433018de7a387e6
LLR: 2.93 (-2.94,2.94) {-1.25,0.25}
Total: 34424 W: 3081 L: 3015 D: 28328
Ptnml(0-2): 110, 2442, 12052, 2488, 120
Passed LTC
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/
6048f7d22433018de7a387f0
LLR: 2.94 (-2.94,2.94) {-0.75,0.25}
Total: 142024 W: 5170 L: 5202 D: 131652
Ptnml(0-2): 50, 4678, 61613, 4596, 75
Closes https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/pull/3390
Bench:
4339126
bool capture(Move m) const;
bool capture_or_promotion(Move m) const;
bool gives_check(Move m) const;
bool capture(Move m) const;
bool capture_or_promotion(Move m) const;
bool gives_check(Move m) const;
- bool advanced_pawn_push(Move m) const;
Piece moved_piece(Move m) const;
Piece captured_piece() const;
Piece moved_piece(Move m) const;
Piece captured_piece() const;
return !(pieces(~c, PAWN) & passed_pawn_span(c, s));
}
return !(pieces(~c, PAWN) & passed_pawn_span(c, s));
}
-inline bool Position::advanced_pawn_push(Move m) const {
- return type_of(moved_piece(m)) == PAWN
- && relative_rank(sideToMove, to_sq(m)) > RANK_6;
-}
-
inline int Position::pawns_on_same_color_squares(Color c, Square s) const {
return popcount(pieces(c, PAWN) & ((DarkSquares & s) ? DarkSquares : ~DarkSquares));
}
inline int Position::pawns_on_same_color_squares(Color c, Square s) const {
return popcount(pieces(c, PAWN) & ((DarkSquares & s) ? DarkSquares : ~DarkSquares));
}
if ( bestValue > VALUE_TB_LOSS_IN_MAX_PLY
&& !givesCheck
&& futilityBase > -VALUE_KNOWN_WIN
if ( bestValue > VALUE_TB_LOSS_IN_MAX_PLY
&& !givesCheck
&& futilityBase > -VALUE_KNOWN_WIN
- && !pos.advanced_pawn_push(move))
+ && type_of(move) != PROMOTION)