Oona and Charles

Beating the Squirrel: First win in 2016

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nf4 { Alekhine Defence, The Squirrel } 4. d4 Ng6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 e6 7. Nf3 Bb4 8. Qd2 d5 9. a3 Be7 10. c5 Bd7 11. Bd3 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. g3 Be7 14. h4 Na5 15. Qc2 c6 16. Qa4 Nc4 17. Bxc4 dxc4 18. Qxc4 Qa5 19. Bd2 Qc7 20. Ne4 b6 21. b4 bxc5 22. bxc5 Rb8 23. O-O Rb2 24. Qc3 Qb7 25. Qd3 h6 26. Bc3 Rb3 27. Nd2 Rb5 28. a4 Rb3 29. Nxb3 Qxb3 30. Rfb1 Qd5 31. Rb8+ Bd8 32. Ba5 Ke7 33. Bxd8+ Rxd8 34. Rxd8 Kxd8 35. Rb1 Qa2 36. Rb8+ Bc8 37. Qa6 Qa1+ 38. Kg2 { Black leaves the game } 1-0

Chamonix

Hella Dehaas

Favarger

Jedi: Obi-Rob Wannabe

Back alley paste-up remnant Vevey

Jesus le chemin Vevey

Why so serious Vevey?

Vevey street art

Riponne

Scotch Game

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 { Scotch Game, General } Qf6 5. Be3 Bc5 6. c3 Nge7 7. b4 Bb6 8. a4 a5 9. b5 Ne5 10. Na3 d6 11. Nc4 Qg6 12. Nxb6 cxb6 13. f3 O-O 14. Ne2 d5 15. Nf4 Qd6 16. exd5 Rd8 17. c4 Qb4+ 18. Bd2 Qc5 19. Qe2 f6 20. Bc3 N7g6 21. Nxg6 hxg6 22. Qf2 Qe7 23. Be2 Nxc4 24. O-O Ne5 25. Qxb6 Rxd5 26. Bxe5 Rxe5 27. Bc4+ Kh7 28. Qd4 Bf5 29. Qh4# { Black is checkmated } 1-0

Van 't Kruijs Opening

1. e3 { Van 't Kruijs Opening, General } c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd1 Nf6 5. Nf3 e5 6. c4 Ne4 7. Bd3 Bb4+ 8. Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Nbxd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 d5 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. b4 e4 13. Bb5 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 exf3 15. gxf3 Bd7 16. Rhd1 Ne5 17. Bxd7+ Nxd7 18. Ke1 O-O-O 19. Rac1+ Kb8 20. b5 Ne5 21. f4 Nf3+ 22. Ke2 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Nxh2 24. a4 Rc8 25. Rh1 Ng4 26. Rxh7 Rc2+ 27. Kf3 Nf6 28. Rxg7 Nd5 29. Rxf7 Rc7 30. Rf8+ Rc8 31. Rf5 Ne7 32. Rf7 Rc7 33. a5 Nd5 34. Rf8+ Rc8 35. Rf7 Rc7 36. Rf8+ Rc8 37. Rf5 Rd8 38. b6 axb6 39. axb6 Nxb6 40. Rb5 Nd7 41. Ke2 Nf6 42. f3 Nd5 43. Rc5 b6 44. Rc1 Kb7 45. e4 Nxf4+ 46. Ke3 Ng2+ 47. Kf2 Nh4 48. Rh1 Ng6 49. Rh7+ Kc8 50. f4 Nxf4 51. Kf3 Ne6 52. Rh6 Re8 53. e5 Kc7 54. Rh7+ Kc6 55. Ke4 Ng5+ 56. Kf5 Nxh7 57. e6 b5 58. Ke5 Kc5 59. Kf5 b4 60. Ke5 b3 { White leaves the game } 0-1

La Tour-de-Peilz

Well, that's new...

CH

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 { Philidor Defence, General } Nc6 4. dxe5 Nxe5 5. Nxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. Be3 Nf6 9. O-O-O Be6 10. Bd3 Bb4 11. Bc4+ Kc8 12. Bxe6+ Kb8 13. Bxf7 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Nxe4 15. Rd3 a5 16. Rhd1 b6 17. Rd8+ Rxd8 18. Rxd8+ Kb7 19. Bd5+ Ka7 20. Rxa8# { Black is checkmated } 1-0

Sweet

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Ng8 { Alekhine Defence, Brooklyn Variation } 3. d4 d6 4. Bf4 dxe5 5. Bxe5 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bb5 Bb4 9. O-O O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Qd3 Nd5 12. Ne4 f5 13. Neg5 Nf4 14. Qc4 Be7 15. h4 Ng6 16. Nxe6 Bxe6 17. Qxe6+ Kh8 18. Rfe1 Bxh4 19. g3 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 Bf6 21. Ree1 c5 22. Ne5 Qxd4 23. Nf7+ Kg8 24. Nh6+ Kh8 25. Qg8+ Rxg8 26. Nf7# { Black is checkmated } 1-0

Old Sicilian

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 { Sicilian Defence, Old Sicilian, Open } d6 4. dxc5 dxc5 5. Qxd8+ Nxd8 6. Ne5 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bd7 8. Nxd7 Kxd7 9. Be3 e6 10. Nc3 Rd8 11. O-O-O+ Kc8 12. Rxd8+ Kxd8 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Rd1+ Kc7 15. Na4 Ne7 16. Bxc5 Nc8 17. Bxf8 Rxf8 18. Nc5 Nb6 19. b3 Rd8 20. Rxd8 Kxd8 21. Kd2 g6 22. Ke3 h6 23. Kf4 Ke7 24. Ke5 f6+ 25. Kd4 e5+ 26. Ke3 g5 27. g4 Nd7 28. Nxd7 Kxd7 29. c4 c5 30. a3 a5 31. h3 Ke6 32. Kd3 Kd6 33. Kc3 Kc6 34. b4 axb4+ 35. axb4 cxb4+ 36. Kxb4 Kd6 37. Kb5 Kc7 38. c5 Kc8 39. Kb6 Kb8 40. c6 Kc8 41. c7 { Black resigns } 1-0

Not so clever

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 { Sicilian Defence, O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Taimanov Line } 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bg5 Qb6 7. Bxf6 Qxb2 8. Bxe5 Bb4+ 9. c3 Qxa1 10. cxb4 Qxa2 11. Nfd2 O-O 12. Qg4 f6 13. Bc4+ Kh8 14. Bxa2 { Black leaves the game } 1-0

Lunch win

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 { Philidor Defence, General } Bg4 4. dxe5 Bxf3 5. gxf3 h6 6. exd6 Bxd6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Bb5 Ne7 9. e5 Bb4 10. Qxd8+ Rxd8 11. Bd2 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 a6 13. Bxc6+ Nxc6 14. Bd2 Nxe5 15. O-O-O Nxf3 16. Bf4 Rxd1+ 17. Rxd1 c6 18. Bc7 O-O 19. Bd6 Rd8 20. h3 Ng5 21. h4 Ne6 22. c3 Re8 23. f4 g5 24. f5 Ng7 25. f6 Nf5 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. Bc5 g4 28. Rg1 g3 29. Bf2 Re6 30. Bxg3 Nxg3 31. Rxg3+ Kf8 32. Rf3 Ke8 33. Kd2 Re5 34. Re3 Rxe3 35. Kxe3 Kd7 36. Kf4 Ke6 37. Kg5 b5 38. b4 Kd5 39. Kh6 c5 40. Kg7 Ke6 41. bxc5 { Black leaves the game } 1-0

So very satisfying

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 { Scandinavian Defence, Mieses-Kotroc Variation } 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. Nf3 a6 5. d4 h6 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Bd2 e6 8. Qe2 c5 9. O-O-O cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. Be3 Qg4 12. Bb5+ axb5 13. Qxb5+ Nc6 14. Bb6 Qg5+ 15. Kb1 Qxb5 16. Nxb5 Ra4 17. Nc7+ Ke7 18. Bc5# { Black is checkmated } 1-0