Value Eval::evaluate(const Position& pos, int* complexity) {
+ assert(!pos.checkers());
+
Value v;
Value psq = pos.psq_eg_stm();
// We use the much less accurate but faster Classical eval when the NNUE
// option is set to false. Otherwise we use the NNUE eval unless the
- // PSQ advantage is decisive and several pieces remain. (~3 Elo)
- bool useClassical = !useNNUE || (pos.count<ALL_PIECES>() > 7 && abs(psq) > 1781);
+ // PSQ advantage is decisive. (~4 Elo at STC, 1 Elo at LTC)
+ bool useClassical = !useNNUE || abs(psq) > 2048;
if (useClassical)
v = Evaluation<NO_TRACE>(pos).value();