From 8402b403419ea995dcdd9f3033dfdbc5271f3450 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marco Costalba Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:19:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Retire recapture extension also for PvNode Seems that extension is useless. After 10105 games Mod vs Orig 1738 - 1702 - 6665 ELO +1 (+- 4) Signed-off-by: Marco Costalba --- src/search.cpp | 9 --------- 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp index a95fa554..6c49c069 100644 --- a/src/search.cpp +++ b/src/search.cpp @@ -1749,15 +1749,6 @@ split_point_start: // At split points actual search starts from here *dangerous = true; } - if ( PvNode - && captureOrPromotion - && pos.type_of_piece_on(move_to(m)) != PAWN - && pos.see_sign(m) >= 0) - { - result += ONE_PLY / 2; - *dangerous = true; - } - return Min(result, ONE_PLY); } -- 2.39.2