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diff --git a/public/javascripts/base_rules.js b/public/javascripts/base_rules.js
index 16304953..360f60c5 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/base_rules.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/base_rules.js
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class ChessRules
 		this.moves = moves;
 		// Use fen string to initialize variables, flags and board
 		this.board = VariantRules.GetBoard(fen);
-		this.flags = VariantRules.GetFlags(fen);
+		this.setFlags(fen);
 		this.initVariables(fen);
 	}
 
@@ -65,37 +65,37 @@ class ChessRules
 		const position = fenParts[0].split("/");
 		for (let i=0; i<position.length; i++)
 		{
-			let j = 0;
-			while (j < position[i].length)
+			let k = 0; //column index on board
+			for (let j=0; j<position[i].length; j++)
 			{
 				switch (position[i].charAt(j))
 				{
 					case 'k':
-						this.kingPos['b'] = [i,j];
-						this.INIT_COL_KING['b'] = j;
+						this.kingPos['b'] = [i,k];
+						this.INIT_COL_KING['b'] = k;
 						break;
 					case 'K':
-						this.kingPos['w'] = [i,j];
-						this.INIT_COL_KING['w'] = j;
+						this.kingPos['w'] = [i,k];
+						this.INIT_COL_KING['w'] = k;
 						break;
 					case 'r':
 						if (this.INIT_COL_ROOK['b'][0] < 0)
-							this.INIT_COL_ROOK['b'][0] = j;
+							this.INIT_COL_ROOK['b'][0] = k;
 						else
-							this.INIT_COL_ROOK['b'][1] = j;
+							this.INIT_COL_ROOK['b'][1] = k;
 						break;
 					case 'R':
 						if (this.INIT_COL_ROOK['w'][0] < 0)
-							this.INIT_COL_ROOK['w'][0] = j;
+							this.INIT_COL_ROOK['w'][0] = k;
 						else
-							this.INIT_COL_ROOK['w'][1] = j;
+							this.INIT_COL_ROOK['w'][1] = k;
 						break;
 					default:
 						let num = parseInt(position[i].charAt(j));
 						if (!isNaN(num))
-							j += (num-1);
+							k += (num-1);
 				}
-				j++;
+				k++;
 			}
 		}
 		const epSq = this.moves.length > 0 ? this.getEpSquare(this.lastMove) : undefined;
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class ChessRules
 	static GetBoard(fen)
 	{
 		let rows = fen.split(" ")[0].split("/");
-		let [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
 		let board = doubleArray(sizeX, sizeY, "");
 		for (let i=0; i<rows.length; i++)
 		{
@@ -125,14 +125,13 @@ class ChessRules
 	}
 
 	// Overridable: flags can change a lot
-	static GetFlags(fen)
+	setFlags(fen)
 	{
 		// white a-castle, h-castle, black a-castle, h-castle
-		let flags = {'w': new Array(2), 'b': new Array(2)};
-		let fenFlags = fen.split(" ")[1]; //flags right after position
+		this.castleFlags = {'w': new Array(2), 'b': new Array(2)};
+		let flags = fen.split(" ")[1]; //flags right after position
 		for (let i=0; i<4; i++)
-			flags[i < 2 ? 'w' : 'b'][i%2] = (fenFlags.charAt(i) == '1');
-		return flags;
+			this.castleFlags[i < 2 ? 'w' : 'b'][i%2] = (flags.charAt(i) == '1');
 	}
 
 	///////////////////
@@ -172,10 +171,20 @@ class ChessRules
 			'r': [ [-1,0],[1,0],[0,-1],[0,1] ],
 			'n': [ [-1,-2],[-1,2],[1,-2],[1,2],[-2,-1],[-2,1],[2,-1],[2,1] ],
 			'b': [ [-1,-1],[-1,1],[1,-1],[1,1] ],
-			'q': [ [-1,0],[1,0],[0,-1],[0,1],[-1,-1],[-1,1],[1,-1],[1,1] ]
 		};
 	}
 
+	// Aggregates flags into one object
+	get flags() {
+		return this.castleFlags;
+	}
+
+	// Reverse operation
+	parseFlags(flags)
+	{
+		this.castleFlags = flags;
+	}
+
 	// En-passant square, if any
 	getEpSquare(move)
 	{
@@ -190,10 +199,10 @@ class ChessRules
 		return undefined; //default
 	}
 
-	// can color1 take color2?
-	canTake(color1, color2)
+	// can thing on square1 take thing on square2
+	canTake([x1,y1], [x2,y2])
 	{
-		return color1 != color2;
+		return this.getColor(x1,y1) != this.getColor(x2,y2);
 	}
 
 	///////////////////
@@ -202,35 +211,33 @@ class ChessRules
 	// All possible moves from selected square (assumption: color is OK)
 	getPotentialMovesFrom([x,y])
 	{
-		let c = this.getColor(x,y);
-		// Fill possible moves according to piece type
 		switch (this.getPiece(x,y))
 		{
 			case VariantRules.PAWN:
-				return this.getPotentialPawnMoves(x,y,c);
+				return this.getPotentialPawnMoves([x,y]);
 			case VariantRules.ROOK:
-				return this.getPotentialRookMoves(x,y,c);
+				return this.getPotentialRookMoves([x,y]);
 			case VariantRules.KNIGHT:
-				return this.getPotentialKnightMoves(x,y,c);
+				return this.getPotentialKnightMoves([x,y]);
 			case VariantRules.BISHOP:
-				return this.getPotentialBishopMoves(x,y,c);
+				return this.getPotentialBishopMoves([x,y]);
 			case VariantRules.QUEEN:
-				return this.getPotentialQueenMoves(x,y,c);
+				return this.getPotentialQueenMoves([x,y]);
 			case VariantRules.KING:
-				return this.getPotentialKingMoves(x,y,c);
+				return this.getPotentialKingMoves([x,y]);
 		}
 	}
 
 	// Build a regular move from its initial and destination squares; tr: transformation
-	getBasicMove(sx, sy, ex, ey, tr)
+	getBasicMove([sx,sy], [ex,ey], tr)
 	{
-		var mv = new Move({
+		let mv = new Move({
 			appear: [
 				new PiPo({
 					x: ex,
 					y: ey,
-					c: this.getColor(sx,sy),
-					p: !!tr ? tr : this.getPiece(sx,sy)
+					c: !!tr ? tr.c : this.getColor(sx,sy),
+					p: !!tr ? tr.p : this.getPiece(sx,sy)
 				})
 			],
 			vanish: [
@@ -259,61 +266,66 @@ class ChessRules
 	}
 
 	// Generic method to find possible moves of non-pawn pieces ("sliding or jumping")
-	getSlideNJumpMoves(x, y, color, steps, oneStep)
+	getSlideNJumpMoves([x,y], steps, oneStep)
 	{
-		var moves = [];
-		let [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
+		const color = this.getColor(x,y);
+		let moves = [];
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
 		outerLoop:
 		for (let step of steps)
 		{
-			var i = x + step[0];
-			var j = y + step[1];
-			while (i>=0 && i<sizeX && j>=0 && j<sizeY && this.board[i][j] == VariantRules.EMPTY)
+			let i = x + step[0];
+			let j = y + step[1];
+			while (i>=0 && i<sizeX && j>=0 && j<sizeY
+				&& this.board[i][j] == VariantRules.EMPTY)
 			{
-				moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, i, j));
+				moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [i,j]));
 				if (oneStep !== undefined)
 					continue outerLoop;
 				i += step[0];
 				j += step[1];
 			}
-			if (i>=0 && i<8 && j>=0 && j<8 && this.canTake(color, this.getColor(i,j)))
-				moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, i, j));
+			if (i>=0 && i<sizeX && j>=0 && j<sizeY && this.canTake([x,y], [i,j]))
+				moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [i,j]));
 		}
 		return moves;
 	}
 
 	// What are the pawn moves from square x,y considering color "color" ?
-	getPotentialPawnMoves(x, y, color)
+	getPotentialPawnMoves([x,y])
 	{
-		var moves = [];
-		var V = VariantRules;
-		let [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
-		let shift = (color == "w" ? -1 : 1);
-		let startRank = (color == "w" ? sizeY-2 : 1);
-		let lastRank = (color == "w" ? 0 : sizeY-1);
+		const color = this.turn;
+		let moves = [];
+		const V = VariantRules;
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = V.size;
+		const shift = (color == "w" ? -1 : 1);
+		const firstRank = (color == 'w' ? sizeX-1 : 0);
+		const startRank = (color == "w" ? sizeX-2 : 1);
+		const lastRank = (color == "w" ? 0 : sizeX-1);
 
 		if (x+shift >= 0 && x+shift < sizeX && x+shift != lastRank)
 		{
 			// Normal moves
 			if (this.board[x+shift][y] == V.EMPTY)
 			{
-				moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, x+shift, y));
-				if (x==startRank && this.board[x+2*shift][y] == V.EMPTY)
+				moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [x+shift,y]));
+				// Next condition because variants with pawns on 1st rank allow them to jump
+				if ([startRank,firstRank].includes(x) && this.board[x+2*shift][y] == V.EMPTY)
 				{
 					// Two squares jump
-					moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, x+2*shift, y));
+					moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [x+2*shift,y]));
 				}
 			}
 			// Captures
-			if (y>0 && this.canTake(this.getColor(x,y), this.getColor(x+shift,y-1))
+			if (y>0 && this.canTake([x,y], [x+shift,y-1])
 				&& this.board[x+shift][y-1] != V.EMPTY)
 			{
-				moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, x+shift, y-1));
+				moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [x+shift,y-1]));
 			}
-			if (y<sizeY-1 && this.canTake(this.getColor(x,y), this.getColor(x+shift,y+1))
+			if (y<sizeY-1 && this.canTake([x,y], [x+shift,y+1])
 				&& this.board[x+shift][y+1] != V.EMPTY)
 			{
-				moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, x+shift, y+1));
+				moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [x+shift,y+1]));
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -324,17 +336,17 @@ class ChessRules
 			promotionPieces.forEach(p => {
 				// Normal move
 				if (this.board[x+shift][y] == V.EMPTY)
-					moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, x+shift, y, p));
+					moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [x+shift,y], {c:color,p:p}));
 				// Captures
-				if (y>0 && this.canTake(this.getColor(x,y), this.getColor(x+shift,y-1))
+				if (y>0 && this.canTake([x,y], [x+shift,y-1])
 					&& this.board[x+shift][y-1] != V.EMPTY)
 				{
-					moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, x+shift, y-1, p));
+					moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [x+shift,y-1], {c:color,p:p}));
 				}
-				if (y<sizeY-1 && this.canTake(this.getColor(x,y), this.getColor(x+shift,y+1))
+				if (y<sizeY-1 && this.canTake([x,y], [x+shift,y+1])
 					&& this.board[x+shift][y+1] != V.EMPTY)
 				{
-					moves.push(this.getBasicMove(x, y, x+shift, y+1, p));
+					moves.push(this.getBasicMove([x,y], [x+shift,y+1], {c:color,p:p}));
 				}
 			});
 		}
@@ -345,7 +357,7 @@ class ChessRules
 		if (!!epSquare && epSquare.x == x+shift && Math.abs(epSquare.y - y) == 1)
 		{
 			let epStep = epSquare.y - y;
-			var enpassantMove = this.getBasicMove(x, y, x+shift, y+epStep);
+			var enpassantMove = this.getBasicMove([x,y], [x+shift,y+epStep]);
 			enpassantMove.vanish.push({
 				x: x,
 				y: y+epStep,
@@ -359,46 +371,45 @@ class ChessRules
 	}
 
 	// What are the rook moves from square x,y ?
-	getPotentialRookMoves(x, y, color)
+	getPotentialRookMoves(sq)
 	{
-		return this.getSlideNJumpMoves(
-			x, y, color, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.ROOK]);
+		return this.getSlideNJumpMoves(sq, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.ROOK]);
 	}
 
 	// What are the knight moves from square x,y ?
-	getPotentialKnightMoves(x, y, color)
+	getPotentialKnightMoves(sq)
 	{
-		return this.getSlideNJumpMoves(
-			x, y, color, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.KNIGHT], "oneStep");
+		return this.getSlideNJumpMoves(sq, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.KNIGHT], "oneStep");
 	}
 
 	// What are the bishop moves from square x,y ?
-	getPotentialBishopMoves(x, y, color)
+	getPotentialBishopMoves(sq)
 	{
-		return this.getSlideNJumpMoves(
-			x, y, color, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.BISHOP]);
+		return this.getSlideNJumpMoves(sq, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.BISHOP]);
 	}
 
 	// What are the queen moves from square x,y ?
-	getPotentialQueenMoves(x, y, color)
+	getPotentialQueenMoves(sq)
 	{
-		return this.getSlideNJumpMoves(
-			x, y, color, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.QUEEN]);
+		const V = VariantRules;
+		return this.getSlideNJumpMoves(sq, V.steps[V.ROOK].concat(V.steps[V.BISHOP]));
 	}
 
 	// What are the king moves from square x,y ?
-	getPotentialKingMoves(x, y, c)
+	getPotentialKingMoves(sq)
 	{
+		const V = VariantRules;
 		// Initialize with normal moves
-		var moves = this.getSlideNJumpMoves(x, y, c,
-			VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.QUEEN], "oneStep");
-
-		return moves.concat(this.getCastleMoves(x,y,c));
+		let moves = this.getSlideNJumpMoves(sq,
+			V.steps[V.ROOK].concat(V.steps[V.BISHOP]), "oneStep");
+		return moves.concat(this.getCastleMoves(sq));
 	}
 
-	getCastleMoves(x,y,c)
+	getCastleMoves([x,y])
 	{
-		if (x != (c=="w" ? 7 : 0) || y != this.INIT_COL_KING[c])
+		const c = this.getColor(x,y);
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
+		if (x != (c=="w" ? sizeX-1 : 0) || y != this.INIT_COL_KING[c])
 			return []; //x isn't first rank, or king has moved (shortcut)
 
 		const V = VariantRules;
@@ -407,11 +418,11 @@ class ChessRules
 		const oppCol = this.getOppCol(c);
 		let moves = [];
 		let i = 0;
-		const finalSquares = [ [2,3], [6,5] ]; //king, then rook
+		const finalSquares = [ [2,3], [sizeY-2,sizeY-3] ]; //king, then rook
 		castlingCheck:
 		for (let castleSide=0; castleSide < 2; castleSide++) //large, then small
 		{
-			if (!this.flags[c][castleSide])
+			if (!this.castleFlags[c][castleSide])
 				continue;
 			// If this code is reached, rooks and king are on initial position
 
@@ -419,7 +430,7 @@ class ChessRules
 			let step = finalSquares[castleSide][0] < y ? -1 : 1;
 			for (i=y; i!=finalSquares[castleSide][0]; i+=step)
 			{
-				if (this.isAttacked([x,i], oppCol) || (this.board[x][i] != V.EMPTY &&
+				if (this.isAttacked([x,i], [oppCol]) || (this.board[x][i] != V.EMPTY &&
 					// NOTE: next check is enough, because of chessboard constraints
 					(this.getColor(x,i) != c || ![V.KING,V.ROOK].includes(this.getPiece(x,i)))))
 				{
@@ -467,11 +478,10 @@ class ChessRules
 	///////////////////
 	// MOVES VALIDATION
 
-	canIplay(color, sq)
+	canIplay(side, [x,y])
 	{
-		return ((color=='w' && this.moves.length%2==0)
-				|| (color=='b' && this.moves.length%2==1))
-			&& this.getColor(sq[0], sq[1]) == color;
+		return ((side=='w' && this.moves.length%2==0) || (side=='b' && this.moves.length%2==1))
+			&& this.getColor(x,y) == side;
 	}
 
 	getPossibleMovesFrom(sq)
@@ -485,21 +495,19 @@ class ChessRules
 	{
 		if (moves.length == 0)
 			return [];
-		let color = this.getColor( moves[0].start.x, moves[0].start.y );
-		return moves.filter(m => {
-			return !this.underCheck(m, color);
-		});
+		return moves.filter(m => { return !this.underCheck(m); });
 	}
 
 	// Search for all valid moves considering current turn (for engine and game end)
-	getAllValidMoves(color)
+	getAllValidMoves()
 	{
+		const color = this.turn;
 		const oppCol = this.getOppCol(color);
-		var potentialMoves = [];
-		let [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
-		for (var i=0; i<sizeX; i++)
+		let potentialMoves = [];
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
+		for (let i=0; i<sizeX; i++)
 		{
-			for (var j=0; j<sizeY; j++)
+			for (let j=0; j<sizeY; j++)
 			{
 				// Next condition ... != oppCol is a little HACK to work with checkered variant
 				if (this.board[i][j] != VariantRules.EMPTY && this.getColor(i,j) != oppCol)
@@ -510,24 +518,25 @@ class ChessRules
 		// No: if happen on last 1/2 move, could lead to forbidden moves, wrong evals
 		return this.filterValid(potentialMoves);
 	}
-	
+
 	// Stop at the first move found
-	atLeastOneMove(color)
+	atLeastOneMove()
 	{
+		const color = this.turn;
 		const oppCol = this.getOppCol(color);
-		let [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
-		for (var i=0; i<sizeX; i++)
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
+		for (let i=0; i<sizeX; i++)
 		{
-			for (var j=0; j<sizeY; j++)
+			for (let j=0; j<sizeY; j++)
 			{
 				if (this.board[i][j] != VariantRules.EMPTY && this.getColor(i,j) != oppCol)
 				{
 					const moves = this.getPotentialMovesFrom([i,j]);
 					if (moves.length > 0)
 					{
-						for (let i=0; i<moves.length; i++)
+						for (let k=0; k<moves.length; k++)
 						{
-							if (this.filterValid([moves[i]]).length > 0)
+							if (this.filterValid([moves[k]]).length > 0)
 								return true;
 						}
 					}
@@ -537,29 +546,33 @@ class ChessRules
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	// Check if pieces of color 'color' are attacking square x,y
-	isAttacked(sq, color)
+	// Check if pieces of color 'colors' are attacking square x,y
+	isAttacked(sq, colors)
 	{
-		return (this.isAttackedByPawn(sq, color)
-			|| this.isAttackedByRook(sq, color)
-			|| this.isAttackedByKnight(sq, color)
-			|| this.isAttackedByBishop(sq, color)
-			|| this.isAttackedByQueen(sq, color)
-			|| this.isAttackedByKing(sq, color));
+		return (this.isAttackedByPawn(sq, colors)
+			|| this.isAttackedByRook(sq, colors)
+			|| this.isAttackedByKnight(sq, colors)
+			|| this.isAttackedByBishop(sq, colors)
+			|| this.isAttackedByQueen(sq, colors)
+			|| this.isAttackedByKing(sq, colors));
 	}
 
 	// Is square x,y attacked by pawns of color c ?
-	isAttackedByPawn([x,y], c)
+	isAttackedByPawn([x,y], colors)
 	{
-		let pawnShift = (c=="w" ? 1 : -1);
-		if (x+pawnShift>=0 && x+pawnShift<8)
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
+		for (let c of colors)
 		{
-			for (let i of [-1,1])
+			let pawnShift = (c=="w" ? 1 : -1);
+			if (x+pawnShift>=0 && x+pawnShift<sizeX)
 			{
-				if (y+i>=0 && y+i<8 && this.getPiece(x+pawnShift,y+i)==VariantRules.PAWN
-					&& this.getColor(x+pawnShift,y+i)==c)
+				for (let i of [-1,1])
 				{
-					return true;
+					if (y+i>=0 && y+i<sizeY && this.getPiece(x+pawnShift,y+i)==VariantRules.PAWN
+						&& this.getColor(x+pawnShift,y+i)==c)
+					{
+						return true;
+					}
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -567,54 +580,59 @@ class ChessRules
 	}
 
 	// Is square x,y attacked by rooks of color c ?
-	isAttackedByRook(sq, color)
+	isAttackedByRook(sq, colors)
 	{
-		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, color,
+		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, colors,
 			VariantRules.ROOK, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.ROOK]);
 	}
 
 	// Is square x,y attacked by knights of color c ?
-	isAttackedByKnight(sq, color)
+	isAttackedByKnight(sq, colors)
 	{
-		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, color,
+		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, colors,
 			VariantRules.KNIGHT, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.KNIGHT], "oneStep");
 	}
 
 	// Is square x,y attacked by bishops of color c ?
-	isAttackedByBishop(sq, color)
+	isAttackedByBishop(sq, colors)
 	{
-		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, color,
+		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, colors,
 			VariantRules.BISHOP, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.BISHOP]);
 	}
 
 	// Is square x,y attacked by queens of color c ?
-	isAttackedByQueen(sq, color)
+	isAttackedByQueen(sq, colors)
 	{
-		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, color,
-			VariantRules.QUEEN, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.QUEEN]);
+		const V = VariantRules;
+		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, colors, V.QUEEN,
+			V.steps[V.ROOK].concat(V.steps[V.BISHOP]));
 	}
 
 	// Is square x,y attacked by king of color c ?
-	isAttackedByKing(sq, color)
+	isAttackedByKing(sq, colors)
 	{
-		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, color,
-			VariantRules.KING, VariantRules.steps[VariantRules.QUEEN], "oneStep");
+		const V = VariantRules;
+		return this.isAttackedBySlideNJump(sq, colors, V.KING,
+			V.steps[V.ROOK].concat(V.steps[V.BISHOP]), "oneStep");
 	}
 
-	// Generic method for non-pawn pieces ("sliding or jumping"): is x,y attacked by piece != color ?
-	isAttackedBySlideNJump([x,y], c,piece,steps,oneStep)
+	// Generic method for non-pawn pieces ("sliding or jumping"):
+	// is x,y attacked by piece !of color in colors?
+	isAttackedBySlideNJump([x,y], colors, piece, steps, oneStep)
 	{
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
 		for (let step of steps)
 		{
 			let rx = x+step[0], ry = y+step[1];
-			while (rx>=0 && rx<8 && ry>=0 && ry<8 && this.board[rx][ry] == VariantRules.EMPTY
-				&& !oneStep)
+			while (rx>=0 && rx<sizeX && ry>=0 && ry<sizeY
+				&& this.board[rx][ry] == VariantRules.EMPTY && !oneStep)
 			{
 				rx += step[0];
 				ry += step[1];
 			}
-			if (rx>=0 && rx<8 && ry>=0 && ry<8 && this.board[rx][ry] != VariantRules.EMPTY
-				&& this.getPiece(rx,ry) == piece && this.getColor(rx,ry) == c)
+			if (rx>=0 && rx<sizeX && ry>=0 && ry<sizeY
+				&& this.board[rx][ry] != VariantRules.EMPTY
+				&& this.getPiece(rx,ry) == piece && colors.includes(this.getColor(rx,ry)))
 			{
 				return true;
 			}
@@ -623,20 +641,22 @@ class ChessRules
 	}
 
 	// Is color c under check after move ?
-	underCheck(move, c)
+	underCheck(move)
 	{
+		const color = this.turn;
 		this.play(move);
-		let res = this.isAttacked(this.kingPos[c], this.getOppCol(c));
+		let res = this.isAttacked(this.kingPos[color], [this.getOppCol(color)]);
 		this.undo(move);
 		return res;
 	}
 
 	// On which squares is color c under check (after move) ?
-	getCheckSquares(move, c)
+	getCheckSquares(move)
 	{
 		this.play(move);
-		let res = this.isAttacked(this.kingPos[c], this.getOppCol(c))
-			? [ JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(this.kingPos[c])) ] //need to duplicate!
+		const color = this.turn; //opponent
+		let res = this.isAttacked(this.kingPos[color], [this.getOppCol(color)])
+			? [ JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(this.kingPos[color])) ] //need to duplicate!
 			: [ ];
 		this.undo(move);
 		return res;
@@ -664,29 +684,30 @@ class ChessRules
 	{
 		const piece = this.getPiece(move.start.x,move.start.y);
 		const c = this.getColor(move.start.x,move.start.y);
-		const firstRank = (c == "w" ? 7 : 0);
+		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
+		const firstRank = (c == "w" ? sizeX-1 : 0);
 
 		// Update king position + flags
 		if (piece == VariantRules.KING && move.appear.length > 0)
 		{
 			this.kingPos[c][0] = move.appear[0].x;
 			this.kingPos[c][1] = move.appear[0].y;
-			this.flags[c] = [false,false];
+			this.castleFlags[c] = [false,false];
 			return;
 		}
 		const oppCol = this.getOppCol(c);
-		const oppFirstRank = 7 - firstRank;
+		const oppFirstRank = (sizeX-1) - firstRank;
 		if (move.start.x == firstRank //our rook moves?
 			&& this.INIT_COL_ROOK[c].includes(move.start.y))
 		{
-			const flagIdx = move.start.y == this.INIT_COL_ROOK[c][0] ? 0 : 1;
-			this.flags[c][flagIdx] = false;
+			const flagIdx = (move.start.y == this.INIT_COL_ROOK[c][0] ? 0 : 1);
+			this.castleFlags[c][flagIdx] = false;
 		}
 		else if (move.end.x == oppFirstRank //we took opponent rook?
-			&& this.INIT_COL_ROOK[c].includes(move.end.y))
+			&& this.INIT_COL_ROOK[oppCol].includes(move.end.y))
 		{
-			const flagIdx = move.end.y == this.INIT_COL_ROOK[oppCol][0] ? 0 : 1;
-			this.flags[oppCol][flagIdx] = false;
+			const flagIdx = (move.end.y == this.INIT_COL_ROOK[oppCol][0] ? 0 : 1);
+			this.castleFlags[oppCol][flagIdx] = false;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -700,11 +721,14 @@ class ChessRules
 
 	play(move, ingame)
 	{
+		// DEBUG:
+//		if (!this.states) this.states = [];
+//		if (!ingame) this.states.push(JSON.stringify(this.board));
+
 		if (!!ingame)
 			move.notation = this.getNotation(move);
 
-		// Save flags (for undo)
-		move.flags = JSON.stringify(this.flags); //TODO: less costly?
+		move.flags = JSON.stringify(this.flags); //save flags (for undo)
 		this.updateVariables(move);
 		this.moves.push(move);
 		this.epSquares.push( this.getEpSquare(move) );
@@ -717,13 +741,18 @@ class ChessRules
 		this.epSquares.pop();
 		this.moves.pop();
 		this.unupdateVariables(move);
-		this.flags = JSON.parse(move.flags);
+		this.parseFlags(JSON.parse(move.flags));
+
+		// DEBUG:
+//		let state = this.states.pop();
+//		if (JSON.stringify(this.board) != state)
+//			debugger;
 	}
 
 	//////////////
 	// END OF GAME
 
-	checkGameOver(color)
+	checkRepetition()
 	{
 		// Check for 3 repetitions
 		if (this.moves.length >= 8)
@@ -735,25 +764,30 @@ class ChessRules
 				_.isEqual(this.moves[L-3], this.moves[L-7]) &&
 				_.isEqual(this.moves[L-4], this.moves[L-8]))
 			{
-				return "1/2 (repetition)";
+				return true;
 			}
 		}
+		return false;
+	}
 
-		if (this.atLeastOneMove(color))
-		{
-			// game not over
+	checkGameOver()
+	{
+		if (this.checkRepetition())
+			return "1/2";
+
+		if (this.atLeastOneMove()) // game not over
 			return "*";
-		}
 
 		// Game over
-		return this.checkGameEnd(color);
+		return this.checkGameEnd();
 	}
 
-	// Useful stand-alone for engine
-	checkGameEnd(color)
+	// No moves are possible: compute score
+	checkGameEnd()
 	{
+		const color = this.turn;
 		// No valid move: stalemate or checkmate?
-		if (!this.isAttacked(this.kingPos[color], this.getOppCol(color)))
+		if (!this.isAttacked(this.kingPos[color], [this.getOppCol(color)]))
 			return "1/2";
 		// OK, checkmate
 		return color == "w" ? "0-1" : "1-0";
@@ -774,24 +808,49 @@ class ChessRules
 		};
 	}
 
+	static get INFINITY() {
+		return 9999; //"checkmate" (unreachable eval)
+	}
+
+	static get THRESHOLD_MATE() {
+		// At this value or above, the game is over
+		return VariantRules.INFINITY;
+	}
+
+	static get SEARCH_DEPTH() {
+		return 3; //2 for high branching factor, 4 for small (Loser chess)
+	}
+
 	// Assumption: at least one legal move
-	getComputerMove(color)
+	// NOTE: works also for extinction chess because depth is 3...
+	getComputerMove()
 	{
-		const oppCol = this.getOppCol(color);
+		this.shouldReturn = false;
+		const maxeval = VariantRules.INFINITY;
+		const color = this.turn;
+		let moves1 = this.getAllValidMoves();
 
-		// Rank moves using a min-max at depth 2
-		let moves1 = this.getAllValidMoves(color);
+		// Can I mate in 1 ? (for Magnetic & Extinction)
+		for (let i of _.shuffle(_.range(moves1.length)))
+		{
+			this.play(moves1[i]);
+			const finish = (Math.abs(this.evalPosition()) >= VariantRules.THRESHOLD_MATE);
+			this.undo(moves1[i]);
+			if (finish)
+				return moves1[i];
+		}
 
+		// Rank moves using a min-max at depth 2
 		for (let i=0; i<moves1.length; i++)
 		{
-			moves1[i].eval = (color=="w" ? -1 : 1) * 1000; //very low, I'm checkmated
-			let eval2 = (color=="w" ? 1 : -1) * 1000; //initialized with very high (checkmate) value
+			moves1[i].eval = (color=="w" ? -1 : 1) * maxeval; //very low, I'm checkmated
+			let eval2 = (color=="w" ? 1 : -1) * maxeval; //initialized with checkmate value
 			this.play(moves1[i]);
 			// Second half-move:
-			let moves2 = this.getAllValidMoves(oppCol);
+			let moves2 = this.getAllValidMoves();
 			// If no possible moves AND underCheck, eval2 is correct.
 			// If !underCheck, eval2 is 0 (stalemate).
-			if (moves2.length == 0 && this.checkGameEnd(oppCol) == "1/2")
+			if (moves2.length == 0 && this.checkGameEnd() == "1/2")
 				eval2 = 0;
 			for (let j=0; j<moves2.length; j++)
 			{
@@ -807,44 +866,59 @@ class ChessRules
 		}
 		moves1.sort( (a,b) => { return (color=="w" ? 1 : -1) * (b.eval - a.eval); });
 
-		// TODO: show current analyzed move for depth 3, allow stopping eval (return moves1[0])
-		for (let i=0; i<moves1.length; i++)
+		let candidates = [0]; //indices of candidates moves
+		for (let j=1; j<moves1.length && moves1[j].eval == moves1[0].eval; j++)
+			candidates.push(j);
+		let currentBest = moves1[_.sample(candidates, 1)];
+
+		// Skip depth 3+ if we found a checkmate (or if we are checkmated in 1...)
+		if (VariantRules.SEARCH_DEPTH >= 3
+			&& Math.abs(moves1[0].eval) < VariantRules.THRESHOLD_MATE)
 		{
-			this.play(moves1[i]);
-			// 0.1 * oldEval : heuristic to avoid some bad moves (not all...)
-			moves1[i].eval = 0.1*moves1[i].eval + this.alphabeta(oppCol, color, 2, -1000, 1000);
-			this.undo(moves1[i]);
+			for (let i=0; i<moves1.length; i++)
+			{
+				if (this.shouldReturn)
+					return currentBest; //depth-2, minimum
+				this.play(moves1[i]);
+				// 0.1 * oldEval : heuristic to avoid some bad moves (not all...)
+				moves1[i].eval = 0.1*moves1[i].eval +
+					this.alphabeta(VariantRules.SEARCH_DEPTH-1, -maxeval, maxeval);
+				this.undo(moves1[i]);
+			}
+			moves1.sort( (a,b) => { return (color=="w" ? 1 : -1) * (b.eval - a.eval); });
 		}
-		moves1.sort( (a,b) => { return (color=="w" ? 1 : -1) * (b.eval - a.eval); });
+		else
+			return currentBest;
 
-		let candidates = [0]; //indices of candidates moves
+		candidates = [0];
 		for (let j=1; j<moves1.length && moves1[j].eval == moves1[0].eval; j++)
 			candidates.push(j);
-
-		//console.log(moves1.map(m => { return [this.getNotation(m), m.eval]; }));
+//		console.log(moves1.map(m => { return [this.getNotation(m), m.eval]; }));
 		return moves1[_.sample(candidates, 1)];
 	}
 
-	alphabeta(color, oppCol, depth, alpha, beta)
+	alphabeta(depth, alpha, beta)
   {
-		if (!this.atLeastOneMove(color))
+		const maxeval = VariantRules.INFINITY;
+		const color = this.turn;
+		if (!this.atLeastOneMove())
 		{
-			switch (this.checkGameEnd(color))
+			switch (this.checkGameEnd())
 			{
 				case "1/2": return 0;
-				default: return color=="w" ? -1000 : 1000;
+				default: return color=="w" ? -maxeval : maxeval;
 			}
 		}
 		if (depth == 0)
       return this.evalPosition();
-		const moves = this.getAllValidMoves(color);
-    let v = color=="w" ? -1000 : 1000;
+		const moves = this.getAllValidMoves();
+    let v = color=="w" ? -maxeval : maxeval;
 		if (color == "w")
 		{
 			for (let i=0; i<moves.length; i++)
       {
 				this.play(moves[i]);
-				v = Math.max(v, this.alphabeta(oppCol, color, depth-1, alpha, beta));
+				v = Math.max(v, this.alphabeta(depth-1, alpha, beta));
 				this.undo(moves[i]);
 				alpha = Math.max(alpha, v);
 				if (alpha >= beta)
@@ -856,7 +930,7 @@ class ChessRules
 			for (let i=0; i<moves.length; i++)
 			{
 				this.play(moves[i]);
-				v = Math.min(v, this.alphabeta(oppCol, color, depth-1, alpha, beta));
+				v = Math.min(v, this.alphabeta(depth-1, alpha, beta));
 				this.undo(moves[i]);
 				beta = Math.min(beta, v);
 				if (alpha >= beta)
@@ -870,7 +944,7 @@ class ChessRules
 	{
 		const [sizeX,sizeY] = VariantRules.size;
 		let evaluation = 0;
-		//Just count material for now
+		// Just count material for now
 		for (let i=0; i<sizeX; i++)
 		{
 			for (let j=0; j<sizeY; j++)
@@ -989,7 +1063,7 @@ class ChessRules
 		for (let i of ['w','b'])
 		{
 			for (let j=0; j<2; j++)
-				fen += this.flags[i][j] ? '1' : '0';
+				fen += this.castleFlags[i][j] ? '1' : '0';
 		}
 		return fen;
 	}
@@ -997,7 +1071,7 @@ class ChessRules
 	// Context: just before move is played, turn hasn't changed
 	getNotation(move)
 	{
-		if (move.appear.length == 2)
+		if (move.appear.length == 2 && move.appear[0].p == VariantRules.KING)
 		{
 			// Castle
 			if (move.end.y < move.start.y)
@@ -1007,18 +1081,18 @@ class ChessRules
 		}
 
 		// Translate final square
-		let finalSquare =
+		const finalSquare =
 			String.fromCharCode(97 + move.end.y) + (VariantRules.size[0]-move.end.x);
 
-		let piece = this.getPiece(move.start.x, move.start.y);
+		const piece = this.getPiece(move.start.x, move.start.y);
 		if (piece == VariantRules.PAWN)
 		{
 			// Pawn move
 			let notation = "";
-			if (move.vanish.length > 1)
+			if (move.vanish.length > move.appear.length)
 			{
 				// Capture
-				let startColumn = String.fromCharCode(97 + move.start.y);
+				const startColumn = String.fromCharCode(97 + move.start.y);
 				notation = startColumn + "x" + finalSquare;
 			}
 			else //no capture
@@ -1031,7 +1105,8 @@ class ChessRules
 		else
 		{
 			// Piece movement
-			return piece.toUpperCase() + (move.vanish.length > 1 ? "x" : "") + finalSquare;
+			return piece.toUpperCase() +
+				(move.vanish.length > move.appear.length ? "x" : "") + finalSquare;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1041,7 +1116,8 @@ class ChessRules
 		let pgn = "";
 		pgn += '[Site "vchess.club"]<br>';
 		const d = new Date();
-		const opponent = this.mode=="human" ? "Anonymous" : "Computer";
+		const opponent = mode=="human" ? "Anonymous" : "Computer";
+		pgn += '[Variant "' + variant + '"]<br>';
 		pgn += '[Date "' + d.getFullYear() + '-' + (d.getMonth()+1) + '-' + d.getDate() + '"]<br>';
 		pgn += '[White "' + (mycolor=='w'?'Myself':opponent) + '"]<br>';
 		pgn += '[Black "' + (mycolor=='b'?'Myself':opponent) + '"]<br>';