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New chess engine: Eques 1.0.0 (Windows, MacOS, and Linux)



This is the initial release of the chess engine Eques. Added features will be documented in future releases in the format below, and in docs/changelog.md.

Engine
Bitboard representation
Magic bitboards for slider move generation
Zobrist hashing
Search
Negamax search framework
Alpha-Beta pruning
MVV-LVA move ordering
PV move ordering
Check extensions
Quiescence search
Time-control logic supporting classical, rapid, bullet, and ultra-bullet time formats.
Repetition detection
Evaluation
Material evaluation
Tuned piece-square tables
AdaGrad gradient descent Texel Tuner



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