diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index b9ba3811..4b2deadd 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -1026,12 +1026,17 @@ moves_loop: // When in check, search starts here
 
               history += 2 * thisThread->mainHistory[us][from_to(move)];
 
+              lmrDepth += history / 7208;
+              lmrDepth = std::max(lmrDepth, -2);
+
               // Futility pruning: parent node (~13 Elo)
               if (   !ss->inCheck
                   && lmrDepth < 13
-                  && ss->staticEval + 103 + 136 * lmrDepth + history / 53 <= alpha)
+                  && ss->staticEval + 103 + 136 * lmrDepth <= alpha)
                   continue;
 
+              lmrDepth = std::max(lmrDepth, 0);
+
               // Prune moves with negative SEE (~4 Elo)
               if (!pos.see_ge(move, Value(-25 * lmrDepth * lmrDepth - 16 * lmrDepth)))
                   continue;