From d0ea5acd6357d09572462b00c9216beace25f5ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vivien Clauzon <xr_a_y@yahoo.fr>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2024 20:37:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] tune search

---
 Source/searcherDraw.cpp | 2 +-
 Source/searcherPVS.hpp  | 9 +++++----
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Source/searcherDraw.cpp b/Source/searcherDraw.cpp
index 08ccf915..b513acc0 100644
--- a/Source/searcherDraw.cpp
+++ b/Source/searcherDraw.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ bool Searcher::isRep(const Position& p, bool isPV) const {
    if (p.fifty < (2 * limit - 1)) return false;
    int count = 0;
    const Hash h = computeHash(p);
-   int k = p.halfmoves - 2;
+   int k = p.halfmoves - 4;
    bool irreversible = false;
    //std::cout << "***************** " << k << " " << h << " " << GetFEN(p) << std::endl;
    // look in stack first
diff --git a/Source/searcherPVS.hpp b/Source/searcherPVS.hpp
index 73d94645..1f171c4f 100644
--- a/Source/searcherPVS.hpp
+++ b/Source/searcherPVS.hpp
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ Searcher::depthPolicy( [[maybe_unused]] const Position & p,
          //reduction -= pvsData.theirTurn; ///@todo use in capture also ?
          //reduction -= isDangerRed || pvsData.isEmergencyDefence;
          reduction -= pvsData.isKnownEndGame;
+         reduction -= pvsData.isAdvancedPawnPush;
       }
       else if (Move2Type(m) == T_capture){
          stats.incr(Stats::sid_lmrcap);
@@ -280,14 +281,14 @@ Searcher::depthPolicy( [[maybe_unused]] const Position & p,
          const Square to = Move2To(m); // ok this is a std capture (no ep)
          const int hScore = HISTORY_DIV(SearchConfig::lmrCapHistoryFactor * historyT.historyCap[PieceIdx(p.board_const(Move2From(m)))][to][Abs(p.board_const(to))-1]);
          reduction -= std::max(-2,std::min(2, hScore));
-
          // -----------------------
          // less reduction
          // -----------------------
          reduction -= pvsData.pvnode; 
+         //reduction -= pvsData.ttMoveIsCapture;
          //reduction -= pvsData.formerPV || pvsData.ttPV;
          reduction -= pvsData.improving;
-         //reduction -= pvsData.ttMoveIsCapture;
+         reduction -= pvsData.isAdvancedPawnPush;
       }
 
       // never extend more than reduce (to avoid search explosion)
@@ -1095,7 +1096,7 @@ ScoreType Searcher::pvs(ScoreType                    alpha,
                      stats.incr(Stats::sid_singularExtension2);
                      ++extension;
                      /*
-                     if (score < betaC - 8 * depth && !pvsData.ttMoveIsCapture){
+                     if (score < betaC - 8 * depth && !pvsData.ttMoveIsCapture && extensions <= 6){
                         stats.incr(Stats::sid_singularExtension6);
                         ++extension;
                      }
@@ -1290,7 +1291,7 @@ ScoreType Searcher::pvs(ScoreType                    alpha,
       else {
          // reductions & prunings
          const bool isPrunable           = /*pvsData.isNotPawnEndGame &&*/ !pvsData.isAdvancedPawnPush && !isMateScore(alpha) && !killerT.isKiller(*it, height) && !DynamicConfig::mateFinder;
-         const bool isReductible         = SearchConfig::doLMR && depth >= SearchConfig::lmrMinDepth && /*pvsData.isNotPawnEndGame &&*/ !pvsData.isAdvancedPawnPush && !DynamicConfig::mateFinder;
+         const bool isReductible         = SearchConfig::doLMR && depth >= SearchConfig::lmrMinDepth && /*pvsData.isNotPawnEndGame &&*/ /*!pvsData.isAdvancedPawnPush &&*/ !DynamicConfig::mateFinder;
          const bool isPrunableStd        = isPrunable && pvsData.isQuiet;
          const bool isPrunableStdNoCheck = isPrunableStd && noCheck;
          const bool isPrunableCap        = isPrunable && Move2Type(*it) == T_capture && noCheck;