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#include <cassert>
+#include <cmath>
#include <cstring>
#include <fstream>
#include <iostream>
/// Variables initialized by UCI options
- // Minimum number of full depth (i.e. non-reduced) moves at PV and non-PV nodes
- int LMRPVMoves, LMRNonPVMoves;
-
// Depth limit for use of dynamic threat detection
Depth ThreatDepth;
bool UseLogFile;
std::ofstream LogFile;
+ // Natural logarithmic lookup table and its getter function
+ double lnArray[512];
+ inline double ln(int i) { return lnArray[i]; }
+
// MP related variables
int ActiveThreads = 1;
Depth MinimumSplitDepth;
//// Functions
////
-//FIXME: HACK
-static double lnArray[512];
-
-inline double ln(int i)
-{
- return lnArray[i];
-}
/// perft() is our utility to verify move generation is bug free. All the legal
/// moves up to given depth are generated and counted and the sum returned.
MateThreatExtension[1] = Depth(get_option_value_int("Mate Threat Extension (PV nodes)"));
MateThreatExtension[0] = Depth(get_option_value_int("Mate Threat Extension (non-PV nodes)"));
- LMRPVMoves = get_option_value_int("Full Depth Moves (PV nodes)") + 1;
- LMRNonPVMoves = get_option_value_int("Full Depth Moves (non-PV nodes)") + 1;
ThreatDepth = get_option_value_int("Threat Depth") * OnePly;
Chess960 = get_option_value_bool("UCI_Chess960");
{
ActiveThreads = newActiveThreads;
init_eval(ActiveThreads);
+ // HACK: init_eval() destroys the static castleRightsMask[] array in the
+ // Position class. The below line repairs the damage.
+ Position p(pos.to_fen());
+ assert(pos.is_ok());
}
// Wake up sleeping threads
/// and initializes the split point stack and the global locks and condition
/// objects.
-#include <cmath> //FIXME: HACK
-
void init_threads() {
- // FIXME: HACK!!
- for (int i = 0; i < 512; i++)
- lnArray[i] = log(double(i));
-
volatile int i;
#if !defined(_MSC_VER)
pthread_t pthread[1];
#endif
+ // Init our logarithmic lookup table
+ for (i = 0; i < 512; i++)
+ lnArray[i] = log(double(i)); // log() returns base-e logarithm
+
for (i = 0; i < THREAD_MAX; i++)
Threads[i].activeSplitPoints = 0;
currentMove = threatMove = MOVE_NONE;
reduction = Depth(0);
eval = VALUE_NONE;
+ evalInfo = NULL;
}
void SearchStack::initKillers() {
// If we are pondering or in infinite search, we shouldn't print the
// best move before we are told to do so.
- if (!AbortSearch && (PonderSearch || InfiniteSearch))
+ if (!AbortSearch && !ExactMaxTime && (PonderSearch || InfiniteSearch))
wait_for_stop_or_ponderhit();
else
// Print final search statistics
Value root_search(Position& pos, SearchStack ss[], RootMoveList& rml, Value alpha, Value beta) {
Value oldAlpha = alpha;
- Value value;
+ Value value = -VALUE_INFINITE;
CheckInfo ci(pos);
// Loop through all the moves in the root move list
{
// Try to reduce non-pv search depth by one ply if move seems not problematic,
// if the move fails high will be re-searched at full depth.
+ bool doFullDepthSearch = true;
+
if ( depth >= 3*OnePly // FIXME was newDepth
&& !dangerous
&& !captureOrPromotion
{
ss[0].reduction = Depth(int(floor(red * int(OnePly))));
value = -search(pos, ss, -alpha, newDepth-ss[0].reduction, 1, true, 0);
+ doFullDepthSearch = (value > alpha);
}
- else
- value = alpha + 1; // Just to trigger next condition
- } else
- value = alpha + 1; // Just to trigger next condition
+ }
- if (value > alpha)
+ if (doFullDepthSearch)
{
value = -search(pos, ss, -alpha, newDepth, 1, true, 0);
Value oldAlpha, value;
bool isCheck, mateThreat, singleEvasion, moveIsCheck, captureOrPromotion, dangerous;
int moveCount = 0;
- Value bestValue = -VALUE_INFINITE;
+ Value bestValue = value = -VALUE_INFINITE;
if (depth < OnePly)
return qsearch(pos, ss, alpha, beta, Depth(0), ply, threadID);
{
// Try to reduce non-pv search depth by one ply if move seems not problematic,
// if the move fails high will be re-searched at full depth.
+ bool doFullDepthSearch = true;
+
if ( depth >= 3*OnePly
&& !dangerous
&& !captureOrPromotion
{
ss[ply].reduction = Depth(int(floor(red * int(OnePly))));
value = -search(pos, ss, -alpha, newDepth-ss[ply].reduction, ply+1, true, threadID);
+ doFullDepthSearch = (value > alpha);
}
- else
- value = alpha + 1; // Just to trigger next condition
}
- else
- value = alpha + 1; // Just to trigger next condition
- if (value > alpha) // Go with full depth non-pv search
+ if (doFullDepthSearch) // Go with full depth non-pv search
{
ss[ply].reduction = Depth(0);
value = -search(pos, ss, -alpha, newDepth, ply+1, true, threadID);
const TTEntry* tte;
Move ttMove, move;
Depth ext, newDepth;
- Value staticValue, nullValue, value, futilityValue, futilityValueScaled;
+ Value bestValue, staticValue, nullValue, value, futilityValue, futilityValueScaled;
bool isCheck, useFutilityPruning, singleEvasion, moveIsCheck, captureOrPromotion, dangerous;
bool mateThreat = false;
int moveCount = 0;
- Value bestValue = -VALUE_INFINITE;
+ futilityValue = staticValue = bestValue = value = -VALUE_INFINITE;
if (depth < OnePly)
return qsearch(pos, ss, beta-1, beta, Depth(0), ply, threadID);
const int FutilityValueMargin = 112 * bitScanReverse32(int(depth) * int(depth) / 2);
// Evaluate the position statically
- if (isCheck)
- ss[ply].eval = VALUE_NONE;
- else
+ if (!isCheck)
{
if (tte && (tte->type() & VALUE_TYPE_EVAL))
staticValue = value_from_tt(tte->value(), ply);
else
+ {
staticValue = evaluate(pos, ei, threadID);
+ ss[ply].evalInfo = &ei;
+ }
ss[ply].eval = staticValue;
futilityValue = staticValue + FutilityValueMargin;
// Go with internal iterative deepening if we don't have a TT move
if (UseIIDAtNonPVNodes && ttMove == MOVE_NONE && depth >= 8*OnePly &&
- !isCheck && evaluate(pos, ei, threadID) >= beta - IIDMargin)
+ !isCheck && ss[ply].eval >= beta - IIDMargin)
{
search(pos, ss, beta, Min(depth/2, depth-2*OnePly), ply, false, threadID);
ttMove = ss[ply].pv[ply];
// Try to reduce non-pv search depth by one ply if move seems not problematic,
// if the move fails high will be re-searched at full depth.
+ bool doFullDepthSearch = true;
+
if ( depth >= 3*OnePly
&& !dangerous
&& !captureOrPromotion
{
ss[ply].reduction = Depth(int(floor(red * int(OnePly))));
value = -search(pos, ss, -(beta-1), newDepth-ss[ply].reduction, ply+1, true, threadID);
+ doFullDepthSearch = (value >= beta);
}
- else
- value = beta; // Just to trigger next condition
}
- else
- value = beta; // Just to trigger next condition
- if (value >= beta) // Go with full depth non-pv search
+ if (doFullDepthSearch) // Go with full depth non-pv search
{
ss[ply].reduction = Depth(0);
value = -search(pos, ss, -(beta-1), newDepth, ply+1, true, threadID);
if (bestValue > alpha)
alpha = bestValue;
+ // If we are near beta then try to get a cutoff pushing checks a bit further
+ bool deepChecks = depth == -OnePly && staticValue >= beta - PawnValueMidgame / 8;
+
// Initialize a MovePicker object for the current position, and prepare
- // to search the moves. Because the depth is <= 0 here, only captures,
- // queen promotions and checks (only if depth == 0) will be generated.
- MovePicker mp = MovePicker(pos, ttMove, depth, H);
+ // to search the moves. Because the depth is <= 0 here, only captures,
+ // queen promotions and checks (only if depth == 0 or depth == -OnePly
+ // and we are near beta) will be generated.
+ MovePicker mp = MovePicker(pos, ttMove, deepChecks ? Depth(0) : depth, H);
CheckInfo ci(pos);
enoughMaterial = pos.non_pawn_material(pos.side_to_move()) > RookValueMidgame;
futilityBase = staticValue + FutilityMarginQS + ei.futilityMargin;
Position pos = Position(sp->pos);
CheckInfo ci(pos);
SearchStack* ss = sp->sstack[threadID];
- Value value;
+ Value value = -VALUE_INFINITE;
Move move;
bool isCheck = pos.is_check();
bool useFutilityPruning = sp->depth < SelectiveDepth
&& !isCheck;
const int FutilityMoveCountMargin = 3 + (1 << (3 * int(sp->depth) / 8));
- const int FutilityValueMargin = 112 * bitScanReverse32(int(sp->depth) * int(sp->depth) / 2);
while ( sp->bestValue < sp->beta
&& !thread_should_stop(threadID)
continue;
// Value based pruning
- if (sp->futilityValue == VALUE_NONE)
- {
- EvalInfo ei;
- sp->futilityValue = evaluate(pos, ei, threadID) + FutilityValueMargin;
- }
-
Value futilityValueScaled = sp->futilityValue - moveCount * IncrementalFutilityMargin;
if (futilityValueScaled < sp->beta)
// Try to reduce non-pv search depth by one ply if move seems not problematic,
// if the move fails high will be re-searched at full depth.
+ bool doFullDepthSearch = true;
+
if ( !dangerous
&& !captureOrPromotion
&& !move_is_castle(move)
{
ss[sp->ply].reduction = Depth(int(floor(red * int(OnePly))));
value = -search(pos, ss, -(sp->beta-1), newDepth-ss[sp->ply].reduction, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
+ doFullDepthSearch = (value >= sp->beta);
}
- else
- value = sp->beta; // Just to trigger next condition
}
- else
- value = sp->beta; // Just to trigger next condition
- if (value >= sp->beta) // Go with full depth non-pv search
+ if (doFullDepthSearch) // Go with full depth non-pv search
{
ss[sp->ply].reduction = Depth(0);
value = -search(pos, ss, -(sp->beta - 1), newDepth, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
Position pos = Position(sp->pos);
CheckInfo ci(pos);
SearchStack* ss = sp->sstack[threadID];
- Value value;
+ Value value = -VALUE_INFINITE;
Move move;
while ( sp->alpha < sp->beta
// Try to reduce non-pv search depth by one ply if move seems not problematic,
// if the move fails high will be re-searched at full depth.
+ bool doFullDepthSearch = true;
+
if ( !dangerous
&& !captureOrPromotion
&& !move_is_castle(move)
double red = 0.5 + ln(moveCount) * ln(sp->depth / 2) / 6.0;
if (red >= 1.0)
{
+ Value localAlpha = sp->alpha;
ss[sp->ply].reduction = Depth(int(floor(red * int(OnePly))));
- value = -search(pos, ss, -sp->alpha, newDepth-ss[sp->ply].reduction, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
+ value = -search(pos, ss, -localAlpha, newDepth-ss[sp->ply].reduction, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
+ doFullDepthSearch = (value > localAlpha);
}
- else
- value = sp->alpha + 1; // Just to trigger next condition
}
- else
- value = sp->alpha + 1; // Just to trigger next condition
- if (value > sp->alpha) // Go with full depth non-pv search
+ if (doFullDepthSearch) // Go with full depth non-pv search
{
+ Value localAlpha = sp->alpha;
ss[sp->ply].reduction = Depth(0);
- value = -search(pos, ss, -sp->alpha, newDepth, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
+ value = -search(pos, ss, -localAlpha, newDepth, sp->ply+1, true, threadID);
- if (value > sp->alpha && value < sp->beta)
+ if (value > localAlpha && value < sp->beta)
{
// When the search fails high at ply 1 while searching the first
- // move at the root, set the flag failHighPly1. This is used for
+ // move at the root, set the flag failHighPly1. This is used for
// time managment: We don't want to stop the search early in
// such cases, because resolving the fail high at ply 1 could
// result in a big drop in score at the root.
if (sp->ply == 1 && RootMoveNumber == 1)
Threads[threadID].failHighPly1 = true;
- value = -search_pv(pos, ss, -sp->beta, -sp->alpha, newDepth, sp->ply+1, threadID);
+ // If another thread has failed high then sp->alpha has been increased
+ // to be higher or equal then beta, if so, avoid to start a PV search.
+ localAlpha = sp->alpha;
+ if (localAlpha < sp->beta)
+ value = -search_pv(pos, ss, -sp->beta, -localAlpha, newDepth, sp->ply+1, threadID);
+ else
+ assert(thread_should_stop(threadID));
+
Threads[threadID].failHighPly1 = false;
}
}
sp->bestValue = value;
if (value > sp->alpha)
{
- sp->alpha = value;
- sp_update_pv(sp->parentSstack, ss, sp->ply);
- if (value == value_mate_in(sp->ply + 1))
- ss[sp->ply].mateKiller = move;
-
+ // Ask threads to stop before to modify sp->alpha
if (value >= sp->beta)
{
for (int i = 0; i < ActiveThreads; i++)
sp->finished = true;
}
+
+ sp->alpha = value;
+
+ sp_update_pv(sp->parentSstack, ss, sp->ply);
+ if (value == value_mate_in(sp->ply + 1))
+ ss[sp->ply].mateKiller = move;
}
// If we are at ply 1, and we are searching the first root move at
// ply 0, set the 'Problem' variable if the score has dropped a lot