fix checkmate search

progress_tracking/collect_benchmarks.py

@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ from openpyxl.utils import get_column_letter
 
 # --- Configuration ---
 # Adjust these paths if your benchmark names are different!
-PERFT_JSON_PATH = "C:/Users/Moritz/RustroverProjects/ChessEngine/target/criterion/standard_perft5/new/estimates.json"
+PERFT_JSON_PATH = "target/criterion/standard_perft5/new/estimates.json"
-EVAL_JSON_PATH = "C:/Users/Moritz/RustroverProjects/ChessEngine/target/criterion/standard_board_evaluation/new/estimates.json"
+EVAL_JSON_PATH = "target/criterion/standard_board_evaluation/new/estimates.json"
-EXCEL_FILE = "C:/Users/Moritz/RustroverProjects/ChessEngine/progress_tracking/progress.xlsx"
+EXCEL_FILE = "progress_tracking/progress.xlsx"
 HEADERS = ["TIMESTAMP", "COMMIT", "MESSAGE", "PERFT (ms)", "EVAL (ps)", "SUITE (%)"]
 
 COLUMN_WIDTHS = {

src/bin/suite.rs

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ fn load_csv(path: &str) -> io::Result<Vec<Vec<String>>> {
 fn main() {
     let mut total_tests: f32 = 0.0;
     let mut correct_tests: f32 = 0.0;
-    let sts = load_csv("C:/Users/Moritz/RustroverProjects/ChessEngine/src/bin/stockfish_testsuite.csv").unwrap();
+    let sts = load_csv("src/bin/stockfish_testsuite.csv").unwrap();
     let mut engine = Engine::new("Yakari".to_string(), "EiSiMo".to_string());
 
     // Set the time limit to 1 second

src/movegen/legal_check.rs

@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
-// FILENAME: legal_check.rs
 use crate::board::{Board, Color, PieceType};
 use crate::movegen::tables::{get_bishop_attacks, get_rook_attacks, ATTACKING_PAWNS, KING_ATTACKS, KNIGHT_ATTACKS, MAGICS_BISHOP, MAGICS_ROOK, PREMASKS_BISHOP, PREMASKS_ROOK, RELEVANT_BITS_BISHOP, RELEVANT_BITS_ROOK};
 use crate::square::{Square, SQUARES};
 
+pub fn is_current_king_attacked(board: &Board) -> bool {
+    let king = board.pieces[PieceType::King as usize][board.side_to_move as usize];
+    is_square_attacked(board, SQUARES[king.trailing_zeros() as usize], board.side_to_move)
+}
+
 /// Checks if the king of the side that is NOT to move is in check
 pub fn is_other_king_attacked(board: &Board) -> bool {
     let king = board.pieces[PieceType::King as usize][!board.side_to_move as usize];

src/search/alpha_beta.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use crate::board::{Board, Color}; // <-- Assuming you have a Color enum (e.g., Color::White, Color::Black)
 use crate::eval::basic::evaluate_board;
 use crate::movegen::generate_pseudo_legal_moves;
-use crate::movegen::legal_check::is_other_king_attacked;
+use crate::movegen::legal_check::*;
 use crate::r#move::{Move, MoveList};
 
 // A score high enough to be > any material eval, but low enough to not overflow when adding ply
@@ -63,10 +63,7 @@ pub fn alpha_beta(
     }
 
     if !legal_moves_found {
-        if is_other_king_attacked(board) {
+        if is_current_king_attacked(board) {
-            // Checkmate
-            // The score is *less* negative the *longer* it takes to be mated (higher ply)
-            // This translates to a *higher* score for the winner for a *faster* mate
             return (None, -MATE_SCORE + (ply as i32));
         } else {
             // Stalemate