Prepare 1.9.0

Author: niklasf

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -1,6 +1,20 @@
 Changelog for python-chess
 ==========================
 
+New in v1.9.0
+-------------
+
+Bugfixes:
+
+* Expand position validation to detect check conflicting with en passant
+  square.
+
+New features:
+
+* Add ``chess.svg.board(..., fill=...)``.
+* Let ``chess.svg.board()`` add ASCII board as description of SVG.
+* Add hint when engine process dies due to illegal instruction.
+
 New in v1.8.0
 -------------
 
@@ -18,9 +32,9 @@ New in v1.7.0
 
 New features:
 
-* Added new models for ``chess.engine.Score.wdl()``: ``sf`` (the new default)
+* Add new models for ``chess.engine.Score.wdl()``: ``sf`` (the new default)
   and ``sf14``.
-* Added ``chess.Board.piece_map()``.
+* Add ``chess.Board.piece_map()``.
 
 Bugfixes:
 

chess/__init__.py

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 __email__ = "niklas.fiekas@backscattering.de"
 
-__version__ = "1.8.0"
+__version__ = "1.9.0"
 
 import collections
 import copy