diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 1562869..0fab330 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ Makefile
 data/Makefile
 data/icons/Makefile
 data/icons/hicolor/Makefile
-data/icons/HighContrast/Makefile
 data/pieces/Makefile
 data/pieces/fancy/Makefile
 data/pieces/simple/Makefile
diff --git a/data/icons/HighContrast/Makefile.am b/data/icons/HighContrast/Makefile.am
deleted file mode 100644
index b645f31..0000000
--- a/data/icons/HighContrast/Makefile.am
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-iconscalabledir=$(datadir)/icons/HighContrast/scalable/apps
-
-dist_iconscalable_DATA = gnome-chess.svg
-
--include $(top_srcdir)/git.mk
diff --git a/data/icons/HighContrast/gnome-chess.svg b/data/icons/HighContrast/gnome-chess.svg
deleted file mode 100644
index 931c194..0000000
--- a/data/icons/HighContrast/gnome-chess.svg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,130 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
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-<svg
-   xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
-   xmlns:cc="http://web.resource.org/cc/"
-   xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
-   xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
-   xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
-   xmlns:sodipodi="http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/DTD/sodipodi-0.dtd"
-   xmlns:inkscape="http://www.inkscape.org/namespaces/inkscape"
-   width="48px"
-   height="48px"
-   id="svg6009"
-   sodipodi:version="0.32"
-   inkscape:version="0.45.1"
-   sodipodi:docname="glchess.svg"
-   sodipodi:docbase="/home/luca/Scrivania/hc"
-   inkscape:output_extension="org.inkscape.output.svg.inkscape">
-  <defs
-     id="defs6011" />
-  <sodipodi:namedview
-     id="base"
-     pagecolor="#dddddd"
-     bordercolor="#666666"
-     borderopacity="1.0"
-     inkscape:pageopacity="0.32941176"
-     inkscape:pageshadow="2"
-     inkscape:zoom="11.313708"
-     inkscape:cx="34.467534"
-     inkscape:cy="25.98242"
-     inkscape:current-layer="layer1"
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-     inkscape:grid-bbox="true"
-     inkscape:document-units="px"
-     inkscape:window-width="1032"
-     inkscape:window-height="830"
-     inkscape:window-x="131"
-     inkscape:window-y="96" />
-  <metadata
-     id="metadata6014">
-    <rdf:RDF>
-      <cc:Work
-         rdf:about="">
-        <dc:format>image/svg+xml</dc:format>
-        <dc:type
-           rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage" />
-        <dc:title>glChess Application Icon</dc:title>
-        <dc:date>September 2007</dc:date>
-        <dc:creator>
-          <cc:Agent>
-            <dc:title>Andreas Nilsson</dc:title>
-          </cc:Agent>
-        </dc:creator>
-        <dc:rights>
-          <cc:Agent>
-            <dc:title>Andreas Nilsson</dc:title>
-          </cc:Agent>
-        </dc:rights>
-        <dc:source>http://www.gnome.org</dc:source>
-        <dc:subject>
-          <rdf:Bag>
-            <rdf:li>glchess</rdf:li>
-            <rdf:li>chess</rdf:li>
-            <rdf:li>game</rdf:li>
-            <rdf:li>board</rdf:li>
-          </rdf:Bag>
-        </dc:subject>
-        <cc:license
-           rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/GPL/2.0/" />
-      </cc:Work>
-      <cc:License
-         rdf:about="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/GPL/2.0/">
-        <cc:permits
-           rdf:resource="http://web.resource.org/cc/Reproduction" />
-        <cc:permits
-           rdf:resource="http://web.resource.org/cc/Distribution" />
-        <cc:requires
-           rdf:resource="http://web.resource.org/cc/Notice" />
-        <cc:permits
-           rdf:resource="http://web.resource.org/cc/DerivativeWorks" />
-        <cc:requires
-           rdf:resource="http://web.resource.org/cc/ShareAlike" />
-        <cc:requires
-           rdf:resource="http://web.resource.org/cc/SourceCode" />
-      </cc:License>
-    </rdf:RDF>
-  </metadata>
-  <g
-     id="layer1"
-     inkscape:label="Layer 1"
-     inkscape:groupmode="layer">
-    <rect
-       style="opacity:1;fill:#000000;fill-opacity:1;stroke:#ffffff;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4;stroke-dasharray:none;stroke-dashoffset:0;stroke-opacity:1"
-       id="rect6017"
-       width="44"
-       height="44.000004"
-       x="2"
-       y="2" />
-    <rect
-       style="opacity:1;fill:#ffffff;fill-opacity:1;stroke:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4;stroke-dasharray:none;stroke-dashoffset:0;stroke-opacity:1"
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-       width="32"
-       height="32"
-       x="8"
-       y="8" />
-    <rect
-       style="opacity:1;fill:#000000;fill-opacity:1;stroke:none;stroke-width:4;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4;stroke-dasharray:none;stroke-dashoffset:0;stroke-opacity:1"
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-       width="19.971073"
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-       y="23.858374" />
-    <rect
-       style="opacity:0.6;fill:none;fill-opacity:0.8093385;stroke:none;stroke-width:1;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4;stroke-dasharray:none;stroke-opacity:0.70588235"
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diff --git a/data/icons/Makefile.am b/data/icons/Makefile.am
index 74eb9d5..e9b9c06 100644
--- a/data/icons/Makefile.am
+++ b/data/icons/Makefile.am
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-SUBDIRS = hicolor HighContrast
+SUBDIRS = hicolor
 
 -include $(top_srcdir)/git.mk
diff --git a/data/icons/hicolor/Makefile.am b/data/icons/hicolor/Makefile.am
index 002d61a..129449a 100644
--- a/data/icons/hicolor/Makefile.am
+++ b/data/icons/hicolor/Makefile.am
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ icon32dir=$(datadir)/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps
 icon48dir=$(datadir)/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps
 icon256dir=$(datadir)/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps
 icon512dir=$(datadir)/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps
+icon512dir=$(datadir)/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps
 
 icon16_DATA = 16x16/gnome-chess.png
 icon22_DATA = 22x22/gnome-chess.png
@@ -13,7 +14,8 @@ icon32_DATA = 32x32/gnome-chess.png
 icon48_DATA = 48x48/gnome-chess.png
 icon256_DATA = 256x256/gnome-chess.png
 icon512_DATA = 512x512/gnome-chess.png
+icon512_DATA = scalable/gnome-chess-symbolic.svg
 
-EXTRA_DIST = $(icon16_DATA) $(icon22_DATA) $(icon24_DATA) $(icon32_DATA) $(icon48_DATA) $(icon256_DATA) $(icon512_DATA)
+EXTRA_DIST = $(icon16_DATA) $(icon22_DATA) $(icon24_DATA) $(icon32_DATA) $(icon48_DATA) $(icon256_DATA) $(icon512_DATA) $(iconscalable_DATA)
 
 -include $(top_srcdir)/git.mk
diff --git a/data/icons/hicolor/scalable/gnome-chess-symbolic.svg b/data/icons/hicolor/scalable/gnome-chess-symbolic.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea33d75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/icons/hicolor/scalable/gnome-chess-symbolic.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' standalone='no'?>
+<!-- Created with Inkscape (http://www.inkscape.org/) -->
+
+<svg xmlns:cc='http://creativecommons.org/ns#' xmlns:dc='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/' sodipodi:docname='gnome-chess-symbolic.svg' height='16' id='svg7384' xmlns:inkscape='http://www.inkscape.org/namespaces/inkscape' xmlns:osb='http://www.openswatchbook.org/uri/2009/osb' xmlns:rdf='http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#' xmlns:sodipodi='http://sodipodi.sourceforge.net/DTD/sodipodi-0.dtd' xmlns:svg='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' version='1.1' inkscape:version='0.91 r13725' width='16' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'>
+  <metadata id='metadata90'>
+    <rdf:RDF>
+      <cc:Work rdf:about=''>
+        <dc:format>image/svg+xml</dc:format>
+        <dc:type rdf:resource='http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage'/>
+        <dc:title>Gnome Symbolic Icon Theme</dc:title>
+      </cc:Work>
+    </rdf:RDF>
+  </metadata>
+  <sodipodi:namedview inkscape:bbox-paths='true' bordercolor='#666666' borderopacity='1' inkscape:current-layer='layer9' inkscape:cx='53.32354' inkscape:cy='29.355164' gridtolerance='10' inkscape:guide-bbox='true' guidetolerance='10' id='namedview88' inkscape:object-nodes='false' inkscape:object-paths='false' objecttolerance='10' pagecolor='#555753' inkscape:pageopacity='1' inkscape:pageshadow='2' showborder='false' showgrid='false' showguides='true' inkscape:snap-bbox='true' inkscape:snap-bbox-midpoints='false' inkscape:snap-global='true' inkscape:snap-grids='true' inkscape:snap-nodes='true' inkscape:snap-others='false' inkscape:snap-to-guides='true' inkscape:window-height='1376' inkscape:window-maximized='1' inkscape:window-width='2560' inkscape:window-x='0' inkscape:window-y='27' inkscape:zoom='11.313708'>
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+  </sodipodi:namedview>
+  <title id='title9167'>Gnome Symbolic Icon Theme</title>
+  <defs id='defs7386'>
+    <linearGradient id='linearGradient7212' osb:paint='solid'>
+      <stop id='stop7214' offset='0' style='stop-color:#000000;stop-opacity:1;'/>
+    </linearGradient>
+  </defs>
+  <g inkscape:groupmode='layer' id='layer9' inkscape:label='apps' style='display:inline' transform='translate(-303.00022,104.99999)'>
+
+    <path inkscape:connector-curvature='0' d='m 317.99437,-104.01562 0.006,14.01562 -0.006,0 0,0.0215 -13.97266,0 0,-14.0371 z m -1.00391,1.00195 -6.01757,0 0,5.98633 -5.94727,0 0,6.04492 5.97461,0 0,-6.01758 5.99023,0 z' id='rect14955' sodipodi:nodetypes='cccccccccccccccc' style='color:#000000;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:medium;line-height:normal;font-family:sans-serif;text-indent:0;text-align:start;text-decoration:none;text-decoration-line:none;text-decoration-style:solid;text-decoration-color:#000000;letter-spacing:normal;word-spacing:normal;text-transform:none;direction:ltr;block-progression:tb;writing-mode:lr-tb;baseline-shift:baseline;text-anchor:start;white-space:normal;clip-rule:nonzero;display:inline;overflow:visible;visibility:visible;opacity:1;isolation:auto;mix-blend-mode:normal;color-interpolation:sRGB;color-interpolation-filters:linearRGB;solid-color:#000000;solid-opacity:1;fill:#bebebe;fill-opacity:1;fill-rule:nonzero;stroke:none;stroke-width:1.0023694;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-miterlimit:4;stroke-dasharray:none;stroke-dashoffset:0;stroke-opacity:1;marker:none;paint-order:normal;color-rendering:auto;image-rendering:auto;shape-rendering:auto;text-rendering:auto;enable-background:accumulate'/>
+  </g>
+</svg>