From: VoyagerOne <excelgeek@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 14:05:02 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: History Stat Comparison
X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?p=stockfish;a=commitdiff_plain;h=e77f38c43102634139287b067a8079af36678bdb

History Stat Comparison

Adjust LMR by comparing history stats
with opponent (prior ply).

STC:
LLR: 2.96 (-2.94,2.94) [0.00,5.00]
Total: 27754 W: 5066 L: 4824 D: 17864

LTC:
LLR: 2.95 (-2.94,2.94) [0.00,5.00]
Total: 216596 W: 28157 L: 27343 D: 161096

Bench: 5437729
---

diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index e4c903a5..eb80d177 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -570,6 +570,7 @@ namespace {
     Thread* thisThread = pos.this_thread();
     inCheck = pos.checkers();
     moveCount = quietCount =  ss->moveCount = 0;
+    ss->history = VALUE_ZERO;
     bestValue = -VALUE_INFINITE;
     ss->ply = (ss-1)->ply + 1;
 
@@ -994,14 +995,22 @@ moves_loop: // When in check search starts from here
                        && !pos.see_ge(make_move(to_sq(move), from_sq(move)),  VALUE_ZERO))
                   r -= 2 * ONE_PLY;
 
+              ss->history = thisThread->history[moved_piece][to_sq(move)]
+                           +    (cmh  ? (*cmh )[moved_piece][to_sq(move)] : VALUE_ZERO)
+                           +    (fmh  ? (*fmh )[moved_piece][to_sq(move)] : VALUE_ZERO)
+                           +    (fmh2 ? (*fmh2)[moved_piece][to_sq(move)] : VALUE_ZERO)
+                           +    thisThread->fromTo.get(~pos.side_to_move(), move)
+                           -    8000; // Correction factor
+
+              // Decrease/increase reduction by comparing opponent's stat score
+              if (ss->history > VALUE_ZERO && (ss-1)->history < VALUE_ZERO)
+                  r -= ONE_PLY;
+
+              else if (ss->history < VALUE_ZERO && (ss-1)->history > VALUE_ZERO)
+                  r += ONE_PLY;
+
               // Decrease/increase reduction for moves with a good/bad history
-              Value val = thisThread->history[moved_piece][to_sq(move)]
-                         +    (cmh  ? (*cmh )[moved_piece][to_sq(move)] : VALUE_ZERO)
-                         +    (fmh  ? (*fmh )[moved_piece][to_sq(move)] : VALUE_ZERO)
-                         +    (fmh2 ? (*fmh2)[moved_piece][to_sq(move)] : VALUE_ZERO)
-                         +    thisThread->fromTo.get(~pos.side_to_move(), move);
-              int rHist = (val - 8000) / 20000;
-              r = std::max(DEPTH_ZERO, (r / ONE_PLY - rHist) * ONE_PLY);
+              r = std::max(DEPTH_ZERO, (r / ONE_PLY - ss->history / 20000) * ONE_PLY);
           }
 
           Depth d = std::max(newDepth - r, ONE_PLY);
diff --git a/src/search.h b/src/search.h
index 121ab8d1..d8051ec0 100644
--- a/src/search.h
+++ b/src/search.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ struct Stack {
   Move excludedMove;
   Move killers[2];
   Value staticEval;
+  Value history;
   bool skipEarlyPruning;
   int moveCount;
   CounterMoveStats* counterMoves;