Add variant falcon

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 /* K) o[] and oo[] made int to make fairymax work on big-endian machines   */
 /* L) added Resign option feature (using new WB protocol)                  */
 /* M) char -> signed char for better portability                           */
+/* N) add PV printing and multi-PV support                                 */
+/* O) non-Rook castling, 6th-rank promotion, independent B/W piece naming  */
 /***************************************************************************/
 
 4/6/2009 Unified source of ShaMax and Fairy-Max into single fmax.c file, and
@@ -58,4 +60,35 @@
          and added some option features to make Fairy-Max useful as test
          engine for GUIs that want to implement the WB protocol extensions.
 
-9/16/2009 made signedness of char in AI explicit
+9/16/2009 Made signedness of char in AI explicit
+
+27/12/2009 Added PV updating through the triangular-array method. Also added
+           a multi-PV option to print lines within a certain sccore margin.
+
+15/1/2010 Improved Makefile, updated docs
+          Implement independent naming of white and black pieces. (So mirror-
+          image pieces can use same letter.) 
+          Change castling code to allow castling with any corner piece type.
+          Implement 6th-rank promotion based on 'Queen' value.
+          Makruk added as new variant to the fmax.ini file.
+
+16/1/2010 Fixed bug in Shatranj result claims.
+          Flip eval sign when side-to-move changes through WB color command.
+          
+17/1/2010 Removed Shatranj stalemate claim again, as it was never triggered.
+
+1/11/2010 Implement counting of pieces, and extinction win condition.
+          Add engine option to allow subdivision of variant fairy.
+          Add FIDE vs Nutty Knights as variant fairy/FIDE-Nutters
+          Allow white and black to promote to a different piece type.
+
+2/11/2010 Implement duple-check rule.
+          Add Spartan Chess as variant to fmax.ini.
+          Update docs.
+
+1/12/2010 Version 4.8Q, implementing a reverse setup command for sending
+          pieceToCharTable and initial position to the GUI, sub-specification
+          of variant fairy through an engine-defined option, allowing Seirawan-
+          type gating moves in search. Seirawan Chess is added as new variant,
+          pluss several new combinations of Chess with different armies
+