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A Sound of Chess -- aldac X Ignis 1-0 2009.05.24 ICS rated standard match

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[Event "ICS rated standard match"]
[Site "69.36.243.188"]
[Date "2009.05.24"]
[Round "-"]
[White "aldac"]
[Black "Ignis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1828"]
[BlackElo "1588"]
[TimeControl "600+12"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d4 Bb6 6. Ne5 Nh6 7. Qh5 Qf6 8.
c3 d6 9. Nxf7 Bg4 10. Nxd6+ Kd7 11. e5 Bxh5 12. exf6 Kxd6 13. O-O Re8 14.
Na3 a6 15. Bd3 Bg6 16. Nc4+ Kc6 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Nxb6 Kxb6 19. Bd2 Nd7 20.
g3 Nxf6 21. gxf4 gxf4 22. Rxf4 Nhg4 23. h3 Ne4 24. Rxg4 Nxd2 25. Rxg6+ Ka7
26. Kf2 Nc4 27. b3 Ne3 28. Rg7 c6 29. Re1 Nd5 30. Rc1 Rf8+ 31. Ke2 Rae8+
32. Kd3 Rf3+ 33. Kc4 Rxh3 34. a4 Ne3+ 35. Kb4 Rh5 36. c4 Nf5 37. Rd7 Rh4
38. d5 cxd5 39. Rxd5 Ne3 40. Rd7 Rhe4 41. Ka3 Kb8 42. a5 Kc8 43. Rh7 R4e5
44. b4 Kb8 45. Kb3 Ka7 46. Rg1 Nf5 47. Ka4 Re4 48. Rg5 R4e5 49. Rg6 Ne3 50.
Rb6 Nxc4 51. Rbxb7+ Ka8 52. Ra7+ Kb8 53. Rhb7+ Kc8 54. Rc7+ Kb8 55. Rcb7+
Kc8 56. Rg7 Nb2+ 57. Kb3 Nd3 58. Ra8#
{Ignis checkmated} 1-0

A SoundColor of Chess -- aldac X Ignis 1-0 2009.05.24 ICS rated standard match

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[Event "ICS rated standard match"]
[Site "69.36.243.188"]
[Date "2009.05.24"]
[Round "-"]
[White "aldac"]
[Black "Ignis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1828"]
[BlackElo "1588"]
[TimeControl "600+12"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. d4 Bb6 6. Ne5 Nh6 7. Qh5 Qf6 8.
c3 d6 9. Nxf7 Bg4 10. Nxd6+ Kd7 11. e5 Bxh5 12. exf6 Kxd6 13. O-O Re8 14.
Na3 a6 15. Bd3 Bg6 16. Nc4+ Kc6 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Nxb6 Kxb6 19. Bd2 Nd7 20.
g3 Nxf6 21. gxf4 gxf4 22. Rxf4 Nhg4 23. h3 Ne4 24. Rxg4 Nxd2 25. Rxg6+ Ka7
26. Kf2 Nc4 27. b3 Ne3 28. Rg7 c6 29. Re1 Nd5 30. Rc1 Rf8+ 31. Ke2 Rae8+
32. Kd3 Rf3+ 33. Kc4 Rxh3 34. a4 Ne3+ 35. Kb4 Rh5 36. c4 Nf5 37. Rd7 Rh4
38. d5 cxd5 39. Rxd5 Ne3 40. Rd7 Rhe4 41. Ka3 Kb8 42. a5 Kc8 43. Rh7 R4e5
44. b4 Kb8 45. Kb3 Ka7 46. Rg1 Nf5 47. Ka4 Re4 48. Rg5 R4e5 49. Rg6 Ne3 50.
Rb6 Nxc4 51. Rbxb7+ Ka8 52. Ra7+ Kb8 53. Rhb7+ Kc8 54. Rc7+ Kb8 55. Rcb7+
Kc8 56. Rg7 Nb2+ 57. Kb3 Nd3 58. Ra8#
{Ignis checkmated} 1-0

MANika LIRika -- A sound of chess -- Alekhine, Alexander VS Biewanus, A. -- Semmering sim 1933 1-0

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[Event "Semmering sim"]
[Site "Semmering"]
[Date "1933.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Alekhine, Alexander"]
[Black "Biewanus, A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo ""]
[BlackElo ""]
[ECO "B07"]

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d6 3.d4 e6 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Bd3 b6 6.Qe2 Bb7 7.Bg5 Be7 8.O-O-O Nxe4
9.Bxe4 Bxg5+ 10.Kb1 Bxe4 11.Nxe4 Be7 12.g4 d5 13.Ng3 Bd6 14.g5 Qe7 15.Rhe1 O-O-O
16.Qa6+ Kb8 17.Rd3 Rc8 18.Nf5 Qf8 19.Ne5 Nxe5 20.dxe5 Be7 21.Nd4 c6 22.Ree3 Rc7
23.f4 Qc8 24.Qxc8+ Rhxc8 25.h4 c5 26.Nb5 c4 27.Rd1 Rd7 28.c3 a6 29.Nd4 g6
30.h5 Bc5 31.Rh3 Bxd4 32.Rxd4 Rdc7 33.Kc2 Kb7 34.Kd2 a5 35.Ke3 b5 36.Rd2 Kb6
37.Kd4 b4 38.hxg6 hxg6 39.f5 gxf5 40.Rh6 Re7 41.Ke3 Rg8 42.Rxd5 Rg6 43.Rd6+ Kc5
44.Kf4 Kb5 45.Rd8 1-0