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

With dungeon cunning, Skeleton brings the knight to D5. From B3 to A4, our hero's pawn swallows Skeleton's pawn.

Skeleton's knight advances from A5 to C4. our hero advances the pawn from D2 to D3, while skeleton sets the rook on F7, watching every square.

From D3 to C4, our hero's pawn swallows Skeleton's knight.

Skeleton moves the rook from F7 to F2 and topples our hero's pawn.

A clean strike: our hero's king topples the rook on F2.

Skeleton answers by moving the rook from E6 to D6. From C4 to D5, our hero's pawn swallows Skeleton's knight.

Skeleton gives check with the rook on F6.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to E3, while skeleton's bishop advances from A6 to C4. our hero advances the king from E3 to D2.

Skeleton moves the bishop from C4 to D5 and topples our hero's pawn.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on D3. From the dark, Skeleton pushes the bishop to B3, and right after that our hero's king takes D2, leaving D3 behind.

Skeleton's rook reaches D6 and threatens our hero's king.

our hero slides the king across the board, from D2 to E1, while with dungeon cunning, Skeleton brings the rook to D7. From D1 to B3, our hero's queen swallows Skeleton's bishop.

Skeleton's pawn advances from C5 to C4. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on C4.

Skeleton sets the king on F8, watching every square. By taking the pawn on B4, our hero drives Skeleton into check.

From the dark, Skeleton pushes the rook to E7; then our hero's pawn takes B3, leaving B2 behind. Skeleton answers by moving the pawn from G6 to G5.

From C1 to G5, our hero's bishop swallows Skeleton's pawn.

With dungeon cunning, Skeleton brings the pawn to C5. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on C5.

Skeleton's king advances from F8 to G8. From C5 to E7, our hero's queen swallows Skeleton's rook.

Skeleton sets the king on H7, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the queen on E6. From the dark, Skeleton pushes the king to H8, and right after that our hero's queen takes G6, leaving E6 behind.

Skeleton answers by moving the king from H8 to G8; then our hero slides the knight across the board, from B1 to C3. With dungeon cunning, Skeleton brings the king to F8.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the knight to B5, and skeleton's king advances from F8 to G8. our hero advances the rook from A1 to C1, while skeleton sets the king on H8, watching every square.

Mate. our hero's rook on C8 leaves Skeleton with no escape.