From C2 to B3, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's knight.

Slug's pawn advances from C3 to C2. our hero advances the pawn from H2 to H4, while slug sets the pawn on D5, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the knight on H3. From the dark, Slug pushes the pawn to F5; then our hero's knight takes G5, leaving H3 behind.

Slug answers by moving the pawn from D5 to D4, and right after that our hero slides the knight across the board, from G5 to E6. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the pawn to D3.

Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the knight to C7.

Slug's king advances from E8 to E7. From C7 to B5, our hero's knight swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug sets the king on E6, watching every square. From D4, our hero's knight forces Slug to defend.

Slug advances to D4 and claims our knight.

From E2 to D3, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug moves the pawn from E4 to D3 and topples our hero's pawn.

our hero slides the pawn across the board, from B3 to B4, while with dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to D5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to B5, and slug's pawn advances from F5 to F4.

our hero advances the pawn from B2 to B4, while slug sets the king on D6, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on G3.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to E7. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on F4.

Slug answers by moving the king from E7 to D6, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from F4 to F5. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to D5.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to F6, while slug's king advances from D5 to D6. our hero advances the pawn from F6 to F7, and slug sets the king on E6, watching every square.

Promotion: on F8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to D7, and right after that our hero's queen takes F6, leaving F8 behind. Slug answers by moving the king from D7 to C7.

A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on D4.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to B8. By taking the pawn on B6, our hero drives Slug into check.

Slug's king advances from B8 to A8. our hero advances the queen from B6 to D6, while slug sets the king on A7, watching every square.

From D6 to D3, our hero's queen swallows Slug's pawn.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to A8. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on C2.

Slug answers by moving the king from A8 to B7, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from H4 to H5. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to A7.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to H6, while slug's king advances from A7 to B8. our hero advances the pawn from H6 to H7, and slug sets the king on A8, watching every square.

Promotion: on H8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to B7, and right after that our hero's queen takes H6, leaving H8 behind. Slug answers by moving the king from B7 to A8; then our hero slides the queen across the board, from C2 to H7.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to B8. And it is checkmate: our hero ends the game on F8.