From 0e17a89e4dee73bd46e496cf6bed467432f116e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Unai Corzo <corzounai@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 09:22:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Simplify away the passed pawn extension

STC https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/5f3955f0e98b6c64b3df41d7
LLR: 2.96 (-2.94,2.94) {-1.50,0.50}
Total: 31992 W: 3611 L: 3548 D: 24833
Ptnml(0-2): 174, 2658, 10273, 2713, 178

LTC https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/5f399e41e98b6c64b3df4210
LLR: 3.01 (-2.94,2.94) {-1.50,0.50}
Total: 29568 W: 1488 L: 1480 D: 26600
Ptnml(0-2): 40, 1272, 12142, 1300, 30

closes https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/pull/3017

bench: 3844671

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Recommended net: https://tests.stockfishchess.org/api/nn/nn-82215d0fd0df.nnue
---
 src/search.cpp | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index c5b4332f..83fb722f 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1126,12 +1126,6 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts from here
                && (pos.is_discovery_check_on_king(~us, move) || pos.see_ge(move)))
           extension = 1;
 
-      // Passed pawn extension
-      else if (   move == ss->killers[0]
-               && pos.advanced_pawn_push(move)
-               && pos.pawn_passed(us, to_sq(move)))
-          extension = 1;
-
       // Last captures extension
       else if (   PieceValue[EG][pos.captured_piece()] > PawnValueEg
                && pos.non_pawn_material() <= 2 * RookValueMg)
-- 
2.39.2