Score unopposed weak pawns only if majors

Do not use the opposed flag for scoring backward and isolated pawns
in pawns.cpp, instead give a S(5,25) bonus for each opponent unopposed
weak pawns when we have a rook or a queen on the board.

STC run stopped after 113188 games:
LLR: 1.63 (-2.94,2.94) [0.00,5.00]
Total: 113188 W: 20804 L: 20251 D: 72133
http://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/59b58e4d0ebc5916ff64b12e

LTC:
LLR: 2.95 (-2.94,2.94) [0.00,5.00]
Total: 66673 W: 8672 L: 8341 D: 49660
http://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/59b902580ebc5916ff64b231

This is Alain Savard's idea, just with a different bonus.
Original patch there:

green STC, http://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/597dcd2b0ebc5916ff64a09b
yellow LTC, http://tests.stockfishchess.org/tests/view/597ea69e0ebc5916ff64a0e6

Bench: 6259498
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Stéphane Nicolet
2017-09-16 14:07:41 +02:00
committed by Marco Costalba
parent 21926ce2d8
commit 043a469f83
4 changed files with 17 additions and 10 deletions

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@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ void Thread::idle_loop() {
/// ThreadPool::init() creates and launches the threads that will go
/// immediately to sleep in idle_loop. We cannot use the c'tor because
/// immediately to sleep in idle_loop. We cannot use the constructor because
/// Threads is a static object and we need a fully initialized engine at
/// this point due to allocation of Endgames in the Thread constructor.