our hero claims the enemy pawn by landing on A3.

Rat's king advances from E8 to D8. our hero advances the pawn from G2 to G3; then rat sets the pawn on E5, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on E3. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to E7, and our hero's pawn takes D3, leaving D2 behind.

Rat answers by moving the pawn from A5 to A4, while our hero slides the pawn across the board, from C2 to C3. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the pawn to C4.

our hero captures the enemy pawn: the pawn leaps from D3 to C4.

Rat's knight advances from D7 to B8. our hero advances the pawn from C4 to C5, and right after that rat sets the pawn on E4, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on C4. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to F6, while our hero's king takes D2, leaving E1 behind.

Rat answers by moving the king from F6 to E6, and our hero slides the king across the board, from D2 to C3. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the knight to D7.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to B4, and right after that rat's king advances from E6 to E7. our hero advances the king from B4 to A5.

A cruel blow: Rat's knight captures our hero's pawn on C5.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on B4. Rat gives check with the knight on D3.

our hero captures the enemy pawn: the king leaps from B4 to A4.

Rat answers by moving the knight from D3 to F4. our hero claims the enemy knight by landing on F4.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to D8. With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to A5; then rat's king advances from D8 to C8.

our hero advances the king from A5 to A6, and right after that rat sets the king on D7, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on B7.

From the dark, Rat pushes the pawn to G5, while our hero's king takes B8, leaving B7 behind. Rat answers by moving the king from D7 to D6, and our hero slides the king across the board, from B8 to C8.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to C5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to A4. Rat's king falls on C4 and tears the pawn from our hero.

our hero advances the pawn from A2 to A3; then rat sets the king on D4, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on D7.

Rat's pawn falls on F4 and tears the pawn from our hero.

our hero captures the enemy pawn: the pawn leaps from G3 to F4.

Rat answers by moving the king from D4 to D3, while our hero slides the pawn across the board, from F2 to F3. Rat's pawn falls on F3 and tears the pawn from our hero.

our hero captures the enemy pawn: the king leaps from D7 to C7.

Rat's king advances from D3 to E3. our hero claims the enemy pawn by landing on C6.

Rat sets the pawn on F2, watching every square, and without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on F5. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to E4, while our hero's pawn takes F6, leaving F5 behind.

On F1, Rat promotes and gains a reinforcing queen.

our hero slides the pawn across the board, from F6 to F7; then with dungeon cunning, Rat brings the queen to E1. our hero's pawn crowns on F8 and becomes a queen.

Rat gives check with the queen on C3.

our hero advances the king from C6 to D6; then rat sets the queen on E3, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the queen on F1.

Check from Rat: the queen plants itself on D3.

our hero's king takes E6, leaving D6 behind. Rat answers by moving the queen from D3 to D2, while our hero slides the queen across the board, from F1 to F6.

Rat's queen falls on H2 and tears the pawn from our hero.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to A5; then rat's king advances from E4 to D3. our hero advances the pawn from A5 to A6.

Rat gives check with the queen on A2.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on E5. Rat's queen reaches E2 and threatens our hero's king.

our hero's king takes D5, leaving E5 behind. Check from Rat: the queen plants itself on G2.

our hero slides the king across the board, from D5 to E5; then with dungeon cunning, Rat brings the queen to A2. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to F1.

Rat's queen reaches E2 and threatens our hero's king.

our hero captures the queen on E2 and leaves Rat in check.

Rat sets the king on C3, watching every square, while without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on A7. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to B3.

our hero's pawn crowns on A8 and becomes a queen.

Rat answers by moving the king from B3 to C3, while our hero slides the queen across the board, from A8 to A4. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the pawn to G3.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the queen to G2; then rat's king advances from C3 to D3. our hero captures the pawn on G3 and leaves Rat in check.

Rat sets the king on D2, watching every square, and without hurry or fear, our hero places the queen on C4. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to D1.

From G1, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

Rat answers by moving the king from D1 to D2, and our hero slides the king across the board, from E5 to E4.

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