A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on C3.

Slug's bishop advances from E4 to F5. our hero advances the knight from G1 to F3, and slug sets the pawn on B4, watching every square.

A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on B4.

From the dark, Slug pushes the pawn to B2. From B4 to C5, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug answers by moving the pawn from G4 to G3. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on G3.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the pawn to D5. From C5 to B6, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug's pawn crowns on B1 and a hostile rook is born.

our hero advances the king from E1 to E2, while slug sets the pawn on F6, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the knight on E1.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to E7; then our hero's pawn takes B7, leaving B6 behind. Slug answers by moving the rook from B1 to B4, and right after that our hero slides the knight across the board, from E1 to D3.

Slug captures the knight on D3 and puts our hero in check.

A clean strike: our hero's king topples the bishop on D3.

Slug advances to B7 and claims our pawn.

our hero advances the pawn from G3 to G4, and slug sets the rook on B2, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on C3.

From the dark, Slug pushes the rook to A2, and right after that our hero's king takes B3, leaving C3 behind. Slug answers by moving the rook from A2 to A5; then our hero slides the king across the board, from B3 to B4.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the rook to A8. With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to B5, and slug's rook advances from A8 to A1.

our hero advances the king from B5 to B4, while slug sets the king on F7, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on B3.

From the dark, Slug pushes the rook to A7; then our hero's king takes B4, leaving B3 behind. Slug answers by moving the rook from A7 to E7, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from G4 to G5.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to F8. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on F6.

Slug's pawn advances from D5 to D4. By taking the rook on E7, our hero drives Slug into check.

Slug sets the king on E8, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on C5. From the dark, Slug pushes the pawn to D3, and right after that our hero's king takes D6, leaving C5 behind.

Slug answers by moving the pawn from D3 to D2; then our hero slides the king across the board, from D6 to C7. Slug's pawn crowns on D1 and a hostile rook is born.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to C6, and slug's rook advances from D1 to G1. our hero advances the king from C6 to C7.

Check from Slug: the rook plants itself on C1.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on D6. From the dark, Slug pushes the rook to C4; then our hero's king takes D5, leaving D6 behind.

Slug answers by moving the rook from C4 to C3, and right after that our hero slides the king across the board, from D5 to D6. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the rook to E3.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to D5. Slug gives check with the rook on E5.

From D5 to E5, our hero's king swallows Slug's rook.

Slug sets the king on D7, watching every square. Promotion: on E8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Slug advances to E8 and claims our queen.

The duel ends in a draw: our hero and Slug withdraw.