A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on A3.

From the dark, Rat pushes the knight to B4. From A3 to B4, our hero's pawn swallows Rat's knight.

Rat answers by moving the pawn from D7 to D6. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on A5.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the pawn to E5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to A6, and rat's king advances from E8 to F8.

our hero advances the pawn from A6 to A7, while rat sets the pawn on E4, watching every square. Promotion: on A8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to G7. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on E4.

Rat answers by moving the pawn from D6 to D5. From E4 to D5, our hero's queen swallows Rat's pawn.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the pawn to C6. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on C6.

Rat's king advances from G7 to H8. From C6 to C5, our hero's queen swallows Rat's pawn.

Rat sets the king on G8, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the queen on G5. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to H7.

Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to E7.

Rat answers by moving the king from H7 to H6; then our hero slides the pawn across the board, from H2 to H4. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the pawn to G5.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to G3, and rat's king advances from H6 to H5. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on G5.

Rat sets the king on G6, watching every square, and right after that without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on F4. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to F5.

From G4, our hero's pawn forces Rat to defend.

Rat advances to F4 and claims our pawn.

Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to D6.

Rat moves the king from F4 to G4 and topples our hero's pawn.

our hero gives check with the queen on E6.

Rat advances to G5 and claims our pawn.

From F6, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

Rat sets the king on H5, watching every square. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to G6.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to H4, and right after that our hero's pawn takes E4, leaving E2 behind. Rat answers by moving the king from H4 to H3; then our hero slides the queen across the board, from G6 to G1.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to H4. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to E5, and rat's king advances from H4 to H3.

our hero advances the pawn from D2 to D4, while rat sets the king on H4, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on D5.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to H3. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to G2.

Rat advances to G2 and claims our queen.

our hero slides the pawn across the board, from E5 to E6, and with dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to G3. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to E7, while rat's king advances from G3 to H4.

Promotion: on E8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Rat sets the king on G5, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on D6. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to H4, and right after that our hero's pawn takes D7, leaving D6 behind.

Rat answers by moving the king from H4 to H3. Promotion: on D8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to H2. our hero gives check with the queen on D2.

Rat's king advances from H2 to G3. our hero advances the queen from E8 to E4, while rat sets the king on H3, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on C4. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to G3; then our hero's pawn takes C5, leaving C4 behind.

Rat answers by moving the king from G3 to H3, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from C5 to C6. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to G3.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to C7, while rat's king advances from G3 to H3. Promotion: on C8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Rat sets the king on G3, watching every square. From G8, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to H3. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to H8.

Rat answers by moving the king from H3 to G3. And it is checkmate: our hero ends the game on F4.