diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 34b95ba5..edf189d8 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ jundery
 Justin Blanchard (UncombedCoconut)
 Kelly Wilson
 Ken Takusagawa
+Kian E (KJE-98)
 kinderchocolate
 Kiran Panditrao (Krgp)
 Kojirion
diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index fa73dce5..49d7c5c9 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1173,6 +1173,10 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts here
           if (PvNode && !ss->inCheck && abs(ss->staticEval - bestValue) > 250)
               r--;
 
+          // Increase depth based reduction if PvNode
+          if (PvNode)
+              r -= 15 / ( 3 + depth );
+
           ss->statScore =  thisThread->mainHistory[us][from_to(move)]
                          + (*contHist[0])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]
                          + (*contHist[1])[movedPiece][to_sq(move)]