- // Value based pruning
- Depth predictedDepth = newDepth - reduction<NonPV>(sp->depth, moveCount);
- futilityValueScaled = ss->eval + futility_margin(predictedDepth, moveCount)
- + H.gain(pos.piece_on(move_from(move)), move_to(move));
-
- if (futilityValueScaled < sp->beta)
- {
- lock_grab(&(sp->lock));
-
- if (futilityValueScaled > sp->bestValue)
- sp->bestValue = futilityValueScaled;
- continue;
- }
- }
-
- // Step 13. Make the move
- pos.do_move(move, st, ci, moveIsCheck);
-
- // Step 14. Reduced search
- // If the move fails high will be re-searched at full depth.
- bool doFullDepthSearch = true;
-
- if ( !dangerous
- && !captureOrPromotion
- && !move_is_castle(move)
- && !move_is_killer(move, ss))
- {
- ss->reduction = reduction<PvNode>(sp->depth, moveCount);
- if (ss->reduction)
- {
- Value localAlpha = sp->alpha;
- value = -search<NonPV>(pos, ss+1, -(localAlpha+1), -localAlpha, newDepth-ss->reduction, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
- doFullDepthSearch = (value > localAlpha);
- }
-
- // The move failed high, but if reduction is very big we could
- // face a false positive, retry with a less aggressive reduction,
- // if the move fails high again then go with full depth search.
- if (doFullDepthSearch && ss->reduction > 2 * OnePly)
- {
- ss->reduction = OnePly;
- Value localAlpha = sp->alpha;
- value = -search<NonPV>(pos, ss+1, -(localAlpha+1), -localAlpha, newDepth-ss->reduction, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
- doFullDepthSearch = (value > localAlpha);
- }
- }
-
- // Step 15. Full depth search
- if (doFullDepthSearch)
- {
- ss->reduction = Depth(0);
- Value localAlpha = sp->alpha;
- value = -search<NonPV>(pos, ss+1, -(localAlpha+1), -localAlpha, newDepth, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
-
- if (PvNode && value > localAlpha && value < sp->beta)
- value = -search<PV>(pos, ss+1, -sp->beta, -sp->alpha, newDepth, sp->ply+1, false, threadID);
- }
-
- // Step 16. Undo move
- pos.undo_move(move);
-
- assert(value > -VALUE_INFINITE && value < VALUE_INFINITE);
-
- // Step 17. Check for new best move
- lock_grab(&(sp->lock));
-
- if (value > sp->bestValue && !TM.thread_should_stop(threadID))
- {
- sp->bestValue = value;
-
- if (sp->bestValue > sp->alpha)
- {
- if (!PvNode || value >= sp->beta)
- sp->stopRequest = true;
-
- if (PvNode && value < sp->beta) // This guarantees that always: sp->alpha < sp->beta
- sp->alpha = value;
-
- sp_update_pv(sp->parentSstack, ss, sp->ply);
- }
- }
- }
-
- /* Here we have the lock still grabbed */
-
- sp->slaves[threadID] = 0;
-
- lock_release(&(sp->lock));
- }
-
- // init_node() is called at the beginning of all the search functions
- // (search() qsearch(), and so on) and initializes the
- // search stack object corresponding to the current node. Once every
- // NodesBetweenPolls nodes, init_node() also calls poll(), which polls
- // for user input and checks whether it is time to stop the search.
-
- void init_node(SearchStack* ss, int ply, int threadID) {
-
- assert(ply >= 0 && ply < PLY_MAX);
- assert(threadID >= 0 && threadID < TM.active_threads());
-
- TM.incrementNodeCounter(threadID);