diff --git a/src/search.cpp b/src/search.cpp
index 560b031bae7..45f0f10fc52 100644
--- a/src/search.cpp
+++ b/src/search.cpp
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ Value Search::Worker::search(
 
     // Dive into quiescence search when the depth reaches zero
     if (depth <= 0)
-        return qsearch<PvNode ? PV : NonPV>(pos, ss, alpha, beta);
+        return qsearch < PvNode ? PV : NonPV > (pos, ss, alpha, beta);
 
     // Limit the depth if extensions made it too large
     depth = std::min(depth, MAX_PLY - 1);
@@ -889,7 +889,8 @@ Value Search::Worker::search(
             // Prefetch the TT entry for the resulting position
             prefetch(tt.first_entry(pos.key_after(move)));
 
-            ss->currentMove = move;
+            ss->currentMove   = move;
+            ss->capturedPiece = captured;
             ss->continuationHistory =
               &this->continuationHistory[ss->inCheck][true][pos.moved_piece(move)][move.to_sq()];
             ss->continuationCorrectionHistory =
@@ -1138,7 +1139,8 @@ Value Search::Worker::search(
         prefetch(tt.first_entry(pos.key_after(move)));
 
         // Update the current move (this must be done after singular extension search)
-        ss->currentMove = move;
+        ss->currentMove   = move;
+        ss->capturedPiece = pos.piece_on(move.to_sq());
         ss->continuationHistory =
           &thisThread->continuationHistory[ss->inCheck][capture][movedPiece][move.to_sq()];
         ss->continuationCorrectionHistory =
@@ -1400,6 +1402,14 @@ Value Search::Worker::search(
               << stat_bonus(depth) * bonus / 24;
     }
 
+    else if (priorCapture && prevSq != SQ_NONE)
+    {
+        // bonus for prior countermoves that caused the fail low
+        Piece capturedPiece = (ss - 1)->capturedPiece;
+        thisThread->captureHistory[pos.piece_on(prevSq)][prevSq][type_of(capturedPiece)]
+          << stat_bonus(depth) * 2;
+    }
+
     // Bonus when search fails low and there is a TT move
     else if (ttData.move && !allNode)
         thisThread->mainHistory[us][ttData.move.from_to()] << stat_bonus(depth) * 23 / 100;
@@ -1644,7 +1654,8 @@ Value Search::Worker::qsearch(Position& pos, Stack* ss, Value alpha, Value beta)
         prefetch(tt.first_entry(pos.key_after(move)));
 
         // Update the current move
-        ss->currentMove = move;
+        ss->currentMove   = move;
+        ss->capturedPiece = pos.piece_on(move.to_sq());
         ss->continuationHistory =
           &thisThread
              ->continuationHistory[ss->inCheck][capture][pos.moved_piece(move)][move.to_sq()];
diff --git a/src/search.h b/src/search.h
index b618855b9fc..7868f607870 100644
--- a/src/search.h
+++ b/src/search.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ struct Stack {
     CorrectionHistory<PieceTo>* continuationCorrectionHistory;
     int                         ply;
     Move                        currentMove;
+    Piece                       capturedPiece;
     Move                        excludedMove;
     Value                       staticEval;
     int                         statScore;
@@ -356,4 +357,4 @@ class Worker {
 
 }  // namespace Stockfish
 
-#endif  // #ifndef SEARCH_H_INCLUDED
+#endif  // #ifndef SEARCH_H_INCLUDED
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