Value Entry::shelter_storm(const Position& pos, Square ksq) {
const Color Them = (Us == WHITE ? BLACK : WHITE);
const Bitboard Edges = (FileABB | FileHBB) & (Rank2BB | Rank3BB);
Bitboard b = pos.pieces(PAWN) & (in_front_bb(Us, rank_of(ksq)) | rank_bb(ksq));
Bitboard ourPawns = b & pos.pieces(Us);
Bitboard theirPawns = b & pos.pieces(Them);
Value safety = MaxSafetyBonus;
File kf = std::max(FILE_B, std::min(FILE_G, file_of(ksq)));
for (File f = kf - File(1); f <= kf + File(1); ++f)
{
b = ourPawns & file_bb(f);
Rank rkUs = b ? relative_rank(Us, backmost_sq(Us, b)) : RANK_1;
b = theirPawns & file_bb(f);
Rank rkThem = b ? relative_rank(Us, frontmost_sq(Them, b)) : RANK_1;
if ( (Edges & make_square(f, rkThem))
&& file_of(ksq) == f
&& relative_rank(Us, ksq) == rkThem - 1)
safety += 200;
else
safety -= ShelterWeakness[rkUs]
+ StormDanger[rkUs == RANK_1 ? 0 :
rkThem != rkUs + 1 ? 1 : 2][rkThem];
}
return safety;
}
ScaleFactor ScalingFunction<KRPPKRP>::apply(const Position& pos) const {
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(strongerSide) == RookValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, PAWN) == 2);
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(weakerSide) == RookValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, PAWN) == 1);
Square wpsq1 = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, PAWN, 0);
Square wpsq2 = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, PAWN, 1);
Square bksq = pos.king_square(weakerSide);
// Does the stronger side have a passed pawn?
if ( pos.pawn_is_passed(strongerSide, wpsq1)
|| pos.pawn_is_passed(strongerSide, wpsq2))
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
Rank r = Max(relative_rank(strongerSide, wpsq1), relative_rank(strongerSide, wpsq2));
if ( file_distance(bksq, wpsq1) <= 1
&& file_distance(bksq, wpsq2) <= 1
&& relative_rank(strongerSide, bksq) > r)
{
switch (r) {
case RANK_2: return ScaleFactor(10);
case RANK_3: return ScaleFactor(10);
case RANK_4: return ScaleFactor(15);
case RANK_5: return ScaleFactor(20);
case RANK_6: return ScaleFactor(40);
default: assert(false);
}
}
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
}
Value Entry::shelter_storm(const Position& pos, Square ksq) {
const Color Them = (Us == WHITE ? BLACK : WHITE);
enum { NoFriendlyPawn, Unblocked, BlockedByPawn, BlockedByKing };
Bitboard b = pos.pieces(PAWN) & (in_front_bb(Us, rank_of(ksq)) | rank_bb(ksq));
Bitboard ourPawns = b & pos.pieces(Us);
Bitboard theirPawns = b & pos.pieces(Them);
Value safety = MaxSafetyBonus;
File center = std::max(FILE_B, std::min(FILE_G, file_of(ksq)));
for (File f = center - File(1); f <= center + File(1); ++f)
{
b = ourPawns & file_bb(f);
Rank rkUs = b ? relative_rank(Us, backmost_sq(Us, b)) : RANK_1;
b = theirPawns & file_bb(f);
Rank rkThem = b ? relative_rank(Us, frontmost_sq(Them, b)) : RANK_1;
safety -= ShelterWeakness[std::min(f, FILE_H - f)][rkUs]
+ StormDanger
[f == file_of(ksq) && rkThem == relative_rank(Us, ksq) + 1 ? BlockedByKing :
rkUs == RANK_1 ? NoFriendlyPawn :
rkThem == rkUs + 1 ? BlockedByPawn : Unblocked]
[std::min(f, FILE_H - f)][rkThem];
}
return safety;
}
Value Entry::shelter_storm(const Position& pos, Square ksq) {
const Color Them = (Us == WHITE ? BLACK : WHITE);
Value safety = MaxSafetyBonus;
Bitboard b = pos.pieces(PAWN) & (in_front_bb(Us, rank_of(ksq)) | rank_bb(ksq));
Bitboard ourPawns = b & pos.pieces(Us);
Bitboard theirPawns = b & pos.pieces(Them);
Rank rkUs, rkThem;
File kf = file_of(ksq);
kf = (kf == FILE_A) ? FILE_B : (kf == FILE_H) ? FILE_G : kf;
for (int f = kf - 1; f <= kf + 1; f++)
{
b = ourPawns & FileBB[f];
rkUs = b ? relative_rank(Us, Us == WHITE ? lsb(b) : msb(b)) : RANK_1;
safety -= ShelterWeakness[rkUs];
b = theirPawns & FileBB[f];
rkThem = b ? relative_rank(Us, Us == WHITE ? lsb(b) : msb(b)) : RANK_1;
safety -= StormDanger[rkUs == RANK_1 ? 0 : rkThem == rkUs + 1 ? 2 : 1][rkThem];
}
return safety;
}
Value Entry::evaluate_shelter(const Position& pos, Square ksq) {
constexpr Color Them = (Us == WHITE ? BLACK : WHITE);
constexpr Direction Down = (Us == WHITE ? SOUTH : NORTH);
constexpr Bitboard BlockRanks = (Us == WHITE ? Rank1BB | Rank2BB : Rank8BB | Rank7BB);
Bitboard b = pos.pieces(PAWN) & ~forward_ranks_bb(Them, ksq);
Bitboard ourPawns = b & pos.pieces(Us);
Bitboard theirPawns = b & pos.pieces(Them);
Value safety = (shift<Down>(theirPawns) & (FileABB | FileHBB) & BlockRanks & ksq) ?
Value(374) : Value(5);
File center = std::max(FILE_B, std::min(FILE_G, file_of(ksq)));
for (File f = File(center - 1); f <= File(center + 1); ++f)
{
b = ourPawns & file_bb(f);
int ourRank = b ? relative_rank(Us, backmost_sq(Us, b)) : 0;
b = theirPawns & file_bb(f);
int theirRank = b ? relative_rank(Us, frontmost_sq(Them, b)) : 0;
int d = std::min(f, ~f);
safety += ShelterStrength[d][ourRank];
safety -= (ourRank && (ourRank == theirRank - 1)) ? BlockedStorm[theirRank]
: UnblockedStorm[d][theirRank];
}
return safety;
}
ScaleFactor ScalingFunction<KBPKB>::apply(const Position& pos) const {
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(strongerSide) == BishopValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, BISHOP) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, PAWN) == 1);
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(weakerSide) == BishopValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, BISHOP) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, PAWN) == 0);
Square pawnSq = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, PAWN, 0);
Square strongerBishopSq = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, BISHOP, 0);
Square weakerBishopSq = pos.piece_list(weakerSide, BISHOP, 0);
Square weakerKingSq = pos.king_square(weakerSide);
// Case 1: Defending king blocks the pawn, and cannot be driven away
if ( square_file(weakerKingSq) == square_file(pawnSq)
&& relative_rank(strongerSide, pawnSq) < relative_rank(strongerSide, weakerKingSq)
&& ( !same_color_squares(weakerKingSq, strongerBishopSq)
|| relative_rank(strongerSide, weakerKingSq) <= RANK_6))
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
// Case 2: Opposite colored bishops
if (!same_color_squares(strongerBishopSq, weakerBishopSq))
{
// We assume that the position is drawn in the following three situations:
//
// a. The pawn is on rank 5 or further back.
// b. The defending king is somewhere in the pawn's path.
// c. The defending bishop attacks some square along the pawn's path,
// and is at least three squares away from the pawn.
//
// These rules are probably not perfect, but in practice they work
// reasonably well.
if (relative_rank(strongerSide, pawnSq) <= RANK_5)
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
else
{
Bitboard path = squares_in_front_of(strongerSide, pawnSq);
if (path & pos.pieces(KING, weakerSide))
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
if ( (pos.attacks_from<BISHOP>(weakerBishopSq) & path)
&& square_distance(weakerBishopSq, pawnSq) >= 3)
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
}
}
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
}
void MovePicker::score<CAPTURES>() {
// Winning and equal captures in the main search are ordered by MVV, preferring
// captures near our home rank. Surprisingly, this appears to perform slightly
// better than SEE-based move ordering: exchanging big pieces before capturing
// a hanging piece probably helps to reduce the subtree size.
// In the main search we want to push captures with negative SEE values to the
// badCaptures[] array, but instead of doing it now we delay until the move
// has been picked up, saving some SEE calls in case we get a cutoff.
for (auto& m : *this)
m.value = PieceValue[MG][pos.piece_on(to_sq(m))]
- Value(200 * relative_rank(pos.side_to_move(), to_sq(m)));
}
ScaleFactor ScalingFunction<KBPKN>::apply(const Position& pos) const {
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(strongerSide) == BishopValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, BISHOP) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, PAWN) == 1);
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(weakerSide) == KnightValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, KNIGHT) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, PAWN) == 0);
Square pawnSq = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, PAWN, 0);
Square strongerBishopSq = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, BISHOP, 0);
Square weakerKingSq = pos.king_square(weakerSide);
if ( square_file(weakerKingSq) == square_file(pawnSq)
&& relative_rank(strongerSide, pawnSq) < relative_rank(strongerSide, weakerKingSq)
&& ( !same_color_squares(weakerKingSq, strongerBishopSq)
|| relative_rank(strongerSide, weakerKingSq) <= RANK_6))
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
}
ScaleFactor ScalingFunction<KQKRPs>::apply(const Position& pos) const {
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(strongerSide) == QueenValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, QUEEN) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, PAWN) == 0);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, ROOK) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, PAWN) >= 1);
Square kingSq = pos.king_square(weakerSide);
if ( relative_rank(weakerSide, kingSq) <= RANK_2
&& relative_rank(weakerSide, pos.king_square(strongerSide)) >= RANK_4
&& (pos.pieces(ROOK, weakerSide) & relative_rank_bb(weakerSide, RANK_3))
&& (pos.pieces(PAWN, weakerSide) & relative_rank_bb(weakerSide, RANK_2))
&& (pos.attacks_from<KING>(kingSq) & pos.pieces(PAWN, weakerSide)))
{
Square rsq = pos.piece_list(weakerSide, ROOK, 0);
if (pos.attacks_from<PAWN>(rsq, strongerSide) & pos.pieces(PAWN, weakerSide))
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
}
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
}
Value Entry::shelter_storm(const Position& pos, Square ksq) {
const Color Them = (Us == WHITE ? BLACK : WHITE);
Value safety = MaxSafetyBonus;
Bitboard b = pos.pieces(PAWN) & (in_front_bb(Us, rank_of(ksq)) | rank_bb(ksq));
Bitboard ourPawns = b & pos.pieces(Us);
Bitboard theirPawns = b & pos.pieces(Them);
Rank rkUs, rkThem;
File kf = std::max(FILE_B, std::min(FILE_G, file_of(ksq)));
for (File f = kf - File(1); f <= kf + File(1); ++f)
{
b = ourPawns & file_bb(f);
rkUs = b ? relative_rank(Us, backmost_sq(Us, b)) : RANK_1;
safety -= ShelterWeakness[rkUs];
b = theirPawns & file_bb(f);
rkThem = b ? relative_rank(Us, frontmost_sq(Them, b)) : RANK_1;
safety -= StormDanger[rkUs == RANK_1 ? 0 : rkThem == rkUs + 1 ? 2 : 1][rkThem];
}
return safety;
}
void MovePicker::score() {
static_assert(Type == CAPTURES || Type == QUIETS || Type == EVASIONS, "Wrong type");
for (auto& m : *this)
if (Type == CAPTURES)
{
#ifdef ATOMIC
if (pos.is_atomic())
m.value = pos.see<ATOMIC_VARIANT>(m);
else
#endif
#ifdef RACE
if (pos.is_race())
m.value = PieceValue[pos.variant()][MG][pos.piece_on(to_sq(m))]
- Value(200 * relative_rank(BLACK, to_sq(m)))
+ (*captureHistory)[pos.moved_piece(m)][to_sq(m)][type_of(pos.piece_on(to_sq(m)))] / 8;
else
#endif
m.value = PieceValue[pos.variant()][MG][pos.piece_on(to_sq(m))]
+ (*captureHistory)[pos.moved_piece(m)][to_sq(m)][type_of(pos.piece_on(to_sq(m)))] / 8;
}
else if (Type == QUIETS)
{
m.value = (*mainHistory)[pos.side_to_move()][from_to(m)]
+ (*continuationHistory[0])[pos.moved_piece(m)][to_sq(m)]
+ (*continuationHistory[1])[pos.moved_piece(m)][to_sq(m)]
+ (*continuationHistory[3])[pos.moved_piece(m)][to_sq(m)];
#ifdef ANTI
if (pos.is_anti() && pos.attackers_to(to_sq(m), pos.pieces() ^ from_sq(m)) & pos.pieces(~pos.side_to_move()))
{
m.value += (1 << 28);
if (!(pos.attackers_to(from_sq(m)) & pos.pieces(~pos.side_to_move())))
m.value += (1 << 27);
}
#endif
}
else // Type == EVASIONS
{
if (pos.capture(m))
m.value = PieceValue[pos.variant()][MG][pos.piece_on(to_sq(m))]
- Value(type_of(pos.moved_piece(m)));
else
m.value = (*mainHistory)[pos.side_to_move()][from_to(m)]
+ (*continuationHistory[0])[pos.moved_piece(m)][to_sq(m)]
- (1 << 28);
}
}
ScaleFactor ScalingFunction<KBPsK>::apply(const Position& pos) const {
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(strongerSide) == BishopValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, BISHOP) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, PAWN) >= 1);
// No assertions about the material of weakerSide, because we want draws to
// be detected even when the weaker side has some pawns.
Bitboard pawns = pos.pieces(PAWN, strongerSide);
File pawnFile = square_file(pos.piece_list(strongerSide, PAWN, 0));
// All pawns are on a single rook file ?
if ( (pawnFile == FILE_A || pawnFile == FILE_H)
&& (pawns & ~file_bb(pawnFile)) == EmptyBoardBB)
{
Square bishopSq = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, BISHOP, 0);
Square queeningSq = relative_square(strongerSide, make_square(pawnFile, RANK_8));
Square kingSq = pos.king_square(weakerSide);
if ( !same_color_squares(queeningSq, bishopSq)
&& file_distance(square_file(kingSq), pawnFile) <= 1)
{
// The bishop has the wrong color, and the defending king is on the
// file of the pawn(s) or the neighboring file. Find the rank of the
// frontmost pawn.
Rank rank;
if (strongerSide == WHITE)
{
for (rank = RANK_7; (rank_bb(rank) & pawns) == EmptyBoardBB; rank--) {}
assert(rank >= RANK_2 && rank <= RANK_7);
}
else
{
for (rank = RANK_2; (rank_bb(rank) & pawns) == EmptyBoardBB; rank++) {}
rank = Rank(rank ^ 7); // HACK to get the relative rank
assert(rank >= RANK_2 && rank <= RANK_7);
}
// If the defending king has distance 1 to the promotion square or
// is placed somewhere in front of the pawn, it's a draw.
if ( square_distance(kingSq, queeningSq) <= 1
|| relative_rank(strongerSide, kingSq) >= rank)
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
}
}
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
}
void MovePicker::score<CAPTURES>() {
// Winning and equal captures in the main search are ordered by MVV.
// Suprisingly, this appears to perform slightly better than SEE based
// move ordering. The reason is probably that in a position with a winning
// capture, capturing a valuable (but sufficiently defended) piece
// first usually doesn't hurt. The opponent will have to recapture, and
// the hanging piece will still be hanging (except in the unusual cases
// where it is possible to recapture with the hanging piece). Exchanging
// big pieces before capturing a hanging piece probably helps to reduce
// the subtree size.
// In main search we want to push captures with negative SEE values to the
// badCaptures[] array, but instead of doing it now we delay until the move
// has been picked up in pick_move_from_list(). This way we save some SEE
// calls in case we get a cutoff.
for (auto& m : *this)
m.value = PieceValue[MG][pos.piece_on(to_sq(m))]
- Value(200 * relative_rank(pos.side_to_move(), to_sq(m)));
}
Score Entry::do_king_safety(const Position& pos, Square ksq) {
kingSquares[Us] = ksq;
castlingRights[Us] = pos.can_castle(Us);
minKPdistance[Us] = 0;
Bitboard pawns = pos.pieces(Us, PAWN);
if (pawns)
while (!(DistanceRingsBB[ksq][minKPdistance[Us]++] & pawns)) {}
if (relative_rank(Us, ksq) > RANK_4)
return make_score(0, -16 * minKPdistance[Us]);
Value bonus = shelter_storm<Us>(pos, ksq);
// If we can castle use the bonus after the castling if it is bigger
if (pos.can_castle(MakeCastling<Us, KING_SIDE>::right))
bonus = std::max(bonus, shelter_storm<Us>(pos, relative_square(Us, SQ_G1)));
if (pos.can_castle(MakeCastling<Us, QUEEN_SIDE>::right))
bonus = std::max(bonus, shelter_storm<Us>(pos, relative_square(Us, SQ_C1)));
return make_score(bonus, -16 * minKPdistance[Us]);
}
Value Eval::evaluate(const Position& pos) {
assert(!pos.checkers());
EvalInfo ei;
Score score, mobility[COLOR_NB] = { SCORE_ZERO, SCORE_ZERO };
// Initialize score by reading the incrementally updated scores included in
// the position object (material + piece square tables). Score is computed
// internally from the white point of view.
score = pos.psq_score();
// Probe the material hash table
ei.me = Material::probe(pos);
score += ei.me->imbalance();
// If we have a specialized evaluation function for the current material
// configuration, call it and return.
if (ei.me->specialized_eval_exists())
return ei.me->evaluate(pos);
// Probe the pawn hash table
ei.pi = Pawns::probe(pos);
score += ei.pi->pawns_score();
// Initialize attack and king safety bitboards
ei.attackedBy[WHITE][ALL_PIECES] = ei.attackedBy[BLACK][ALL_PIECES] = 0;
eval_init<WHITE>(pos, ei);
eval_init<BLACK>(pos, ei);
// Pawns blocked or on ranks 2 and 3 will be excluded from the mobility area
Bitboard blockedPawns[] = {
pos.pieces(WHITE, PAWN) & (shift_bb<DELTA_S>(pos.pieces()) | Rank2BB | Rank3BB),
pos.pieces(BLACK, PAWN) & (shift_bb<DELTA_N>(pos.pieces()) | Rank7BB | Rank6BB)
};
// Do not include in mobility area squares protected by enemy pawns, or occupied
// by our blocked pawns or king.
Bitboard mobilityArea[] = {
~(ei.attackedBy[BLACK][PAWN] | blockedPawns[WHITE] | pos.square<KING>(WHITE)),
~(ei.attackedBy[WHITE][PAWN] | blockedPawns[BLACK] | pos.square<KING>(BLACK))
};
// Evaluate all pieces but king and pawns
score += evaluate_pieces<DoTrace>(pos, ei, mobility, mobilityArea);
score += mobility[WHITE] - mobility[BLACK];
// Evaluate kings after all other pieces because we need full attack
// information when computing the king safety evaluation.
score += evaluate_king<WHITE, DoTrace>(pos, ei)
- evaluate_king<BLACK, DoTrace>(pos, ei);
// Evaluate tactical threats, we need full attack information including king
score += evaluate_threats<WHITE, DoTrace>(pos, ei)
- evaluate_threats<BLACK, DoTrace>(pos, ei);
// Evaluate passed pawns, we need full attack information including king
score += evaluate_passed_pawns<WHITE, DoTrace>(pos, ei)
- evaluate_passed_pawns<BLACK, DoTrace>(pos, ei);
// If both sides have only pawns, score for potential unstoppable pawns
if (!pos.non_pawn_material(WHITE) && !pos.non_pawn_material(BLACK))
{
Bitboard b;
if ((b = ei.pi->passed_pawns(WHITE)) != 0)
score += Unstoppable * int(relative_rank(WHITE, frontmost_sq(WHITE, b)));
if ((b = ei.pi->passed_pawns(BLACK)) != 0)
score -= Unstoppable * int(relative_rank(BLACK, frontmost_sq(BLACK, b)));
}
// Evaluate space for both sides, only during opening
if (pos.non_pawn_material(WHITE) + pos.non_pawn_material(BLACK) >= 12222)
score += evaluate_space<WHITE>(pos, ei)
- evaluate_space<BLACK>(pos, ei);
// Evaluate position potential for the winning side
score += evaluate_initiative(pos, ei.pi->pawn_asymmetry(), eg_value(score));
// Evaluate scale factor for the winning side
ScaleFactor sf = evaluate_scale_factor(pos, ei, eg_value(score));
// Interpolate between a middlegame and a (scaled by 'sf') endgame score
Value v = mg_value(score) * int(ei.me->game_phase())
+ eg_value(score) * int(PHASE_MIDGAME - ei.me->game_phase()) * sf / SCALE_FACTOR_NORMAL;
v /= int(PHASE_MIDGAME);
// In case of tracing add all remaining individual evaluation terms
if (DoTrace)
{
Trace::add(MATERIAL, pos.psq_score());
Trace::add(IMBALANCE, ei.me->imbalance());
Trace::add(PAWN, ei.pi->pawns_score());
Trace::add(MOBILITY, mobility[WHITE], mobility[BLACK]);
Trace::add(SPACE, evaluate_space<WHITE>(pos, ei)
, evaluate_space<BLACK>(pos, ei));
Trace::add(TOTAL, score);
}
return (pos.side_to_move() == WHITE ? v : -v) + Eval::Tempo; // Side to move point of view
}
ScaleFactor ScalingFunction<KBPPKB>::apply(const Position& pos) const {
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(strongerSide) == BishopValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, BISHOP) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(strongerSide, PAWN) == 2);
assert(pos.non_pawn_material(weakerSide) == BishopValueMidgame);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, BISHOP) == 1);
assert(pos.piece_count(weakerSide, PAWN) == 0);
Square wbsq = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, BISHOP, 0);
Square bbsq = pos.piece_list(weakerSide, BISHOP, 0);
if (same_color_squares(wbsq, bbsq))
// Not opposite-colored bishops, no scaling
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
Square ksq = pos.king_square(weakerSide);
Square psq1 = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, PAWN, 0);
Square psq2 = pos.piece_list(strongerSide, PAWN, 1);
Rank r1 = square_rank(psq1);
Rank r2 = square_rank(psq2);
Square blockSq1, blockSq2;
if (relative_rank(strongerSide, psq1) > relative_rank(strongerSide, psq2))
{
blockSq1 = psq1 + pawn_push(strongerSide);
blockSq2 = make_square(square_file(psq2), square_rank(psq1));
}
else
{
blockSq1 = psq2 + pawn_push(strongerSide);
blockSq2 = make_square(square_file(psq1), square_rank(psq2));
}
switch (file_distance(psq1, psq2))
{
case 0:
// Both pawns are on the same file. Easy draw if defender firmly controls
// some square in the frontmost pawn's path.
if ( square_file(ksq) == square_file(blockSq1)
&& relative_rank(strongerSide, ksq) >= relative_rank(strongerSide, blockSq1)
&& !same_color_squares(ksq, wbsq))
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
else
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
case 1:
// Pawns on neighboring files. Draw if defender firmly controls the square
// in front of the frontmost pawn's path, and the square diagonally behind
// this square on the file of the other pawn.
if ( ksq == blockSq1
&& !same_color_squares(ksq, wbsq)
&& ( bbsq == blockSq2
|| (pos.attacks_from<BISHOP>(blockSq2) & pos.pieces(BISHOP, weakerSide))
|| rank_distance(r1, r2) >= 2))
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
else if ( ksq == blockSq2
&& !same_color_squares(ksq, wbsq)
&& ( bbsq == blockSq1
|| (pos.attacks_from<BISHOP>(blockSq1) & pos.pieces(BISHOP, weakerSide))))
return SCALE_FACTOR_ZERO;
else
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
default:
// The pawns are not on the same file or adjacent files. No scaling.
return SCALE_FACTOR_NONE;
}
}
