From D2 to C3, our hero's pawn swallows Dark Fairy's queen.

Dark Fairy answers by moving the king from E8 to F7. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on D4.

With dungeon cunning, Dark Fairy brings the rook to D6. With a steady hand, our hero brings the knight to C3, and dark Fairy's pawn advances from B5 to B4.

our hero advances the knight from C3 to B5, while dark Fairy sets the pawn on B3, watching every square. From A2 to B3, our hero's pawn swallows Dark Fairy's pawn.

Dark Fairy moves the knight from A5 to B3 and topples our hero's pawn.

A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the knight on B3.

Stealth. our hero's trap leaves Dark Fairy confused.

Dark Fairy's bishop reaches B4 and threatens our hero's king.

our hero slides the bishop across the board, from C1 to D2. Dark Fairy captures the bishop on D2 and puts our hero in check.

A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the bishop on D2.

Dark Fairy's rook advances from D6 to B6. From B5 to C7, our hero's knight swallows Dark Fairy's rook.

Dark Fairy sets the rook on A6, watching every square. A clean strike: our hero's rook topples the rook on A6.

Dark Fairy advances to E2 and claims our pawn.

From D2 to E2, our hero's queen swallows Dark Fairy's pawn.

Dark Fairy answers by moving the king from F7 to F8. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to F3.

With dungeon cunning, Dark Fairy brings the king to G8. our hero gives check with the rook on A8.

Dark Fairy's king advances from G8 to H7. Mate. our hero's queen on H3 leaves Dark Fairy with no escape.