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If a take back request is accepted we need to roll back the last half-move.

The navigation buttons and mouse wheel should allow replaying the game through

We should fail gracefully if Stockfish is not found and disable all analysing features.
Also provide a command line flag to disable the engine altogether.

Gtk-WARNING **: Allocating size to GtkNotebook 0x2680240 without calling gtk_widget_get_preferred_width/height(). How does the code know the size to allocate?

Currently all animations render to the dragging layer.
In the rare case of concurrent and overlapping animations, they corrupt each other leaving glitches on the board.

We sometimes enter a sleep loop when the UCI engine doesn't reply ready after we asked.
Check the logic in there.

• board colours
• pieces theme
• show coordinates
• show legal moves
• etc

Need to come up with a way of managing the UCI engine in a separate thread.
The main thread should pipe commands and all the sleep, wait for ready etc should be managed in another thread. This way if things go wrong with the engine the main UI should not lock up.

Like with the channels support

This is crucial when playing blitz/bullet.

Pre-move should be highlighted and cancellable.