Remove the depth condition for PvNode reduction.
Simplification STC:
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/
64d308fa5b17f7c21c0e0303
LLR: 2.93 (-2.94,2.94) <-1.75,0.25>
Total: 38976 W: 10106 L: 9889 D: 18981
Ptnml(0-2): 129, 4479, 10040, 4726, 114
Simplification LTC:
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/
64d457db5b17f7c21c0e236f
LLR: 2.94 (-2.94,2.94) <-1.75,0.25>
Total: 156402 W: 39727 L: 39645 D: 77030
Ptnml(0-2): 71, 17143, 43696, 17215, 76
closes https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/pull/4747
Bench:
1493904
if (ttCapture)
r++;
- // Decrease reduction for PvNodes based on depth (~2 Elo)
+ // Decrease reduction for PvNodes (~2 Elo)
if (PvNode)
- r -= 1 + (depth < 6);
+ r--;
// Decrease reduction if ttMove has been singularly extended (~1 Elo)
if (singularQuietLMR)