From ba72a38e1ab8ddcc7762d6153d76d47dc58aad5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Monroe <github.com@danielmonroe.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 22:31:46 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] return in qs when reaching alpha bench 798787

---
 src/search.cpp | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 94b20c85be2..6042e1ef8fd 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1674,10 +1674,7 @@ Value Search::Worker::qsearch(Position& pos, Stack* ss, Value alpha, Value beta)
                 if (PvNode)  // Update pv even in fail-high case
                     update_pv(ss->pv, move, (ss + 1)->pv);
 
-                if (value < beta)  // Update alpha here!
-                    alpha = value;
-                else
-                    break;  // Fail high
+                break;
             }
         }
     }