Simplify LMR rules for statScore
authorbmc4 <bmc4@cin.ufpe.br>
Fri, 14 May 2021 02:47:41 +0000 (23:47 -0300)
committerStéphane Nicolet <cassio@free.fr>
Sat, 15 May 2021 08:16:01 +0000 (10:16 +0200)
commitc82f6f56a65759461f417602059ad7c97b9451aa
tree4ab1fcd5ac19f0f5b6cb3babd13e812e1d82cedf
parent24b8b3098bc24ec576b7d03ffb72b2908e6c8c80
Simplify LMR rules for statScore

We simplify two parts of LMR which seem not to bring strength anymore.

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Individual Tests:
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/609d1cc15085663412d0856a
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/609cb0cc7746e3dc74ffae8d
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/609d1c9f5085663412d08568

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LTC:
LLR: 2.97 (-2.94,2.94) <-2.50,0.50>
Total: 84184 W: 3093 L: 3066 D: 78025
Ptnml(0-2): 47, 2755, 36458, 2788, 44
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/609d84615085663412d08e2f

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While at it, we also update the Elo estimate of the previous rule in LMR, see:
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/609a933c3a33eb67a844f7ca
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/609a959c3a33eb67a844f7d5
https://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/609afff73a33eb67a844f870

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closes https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/pull/3464

Bench: 4156523
src/search.cpp