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

Skeleton answers by moving the pawn from F6 to F5. From A1 to A5, our hero's rook swallows Skeleton's pawn.

With dungeon cunning, Skeleton brings the rook to D6. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to C3, while skeleton's knight advances from C7 to E6.

From C3 to B4, our hero's pawn swallows Skeleton's pawn.

Skeleton sets the knight on F8, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on D3. From the dark, Skeleton pushes the knight to D7, and right after that our hero's pawn takes G3, leaving G2 behind.

Skeleton answers by moving the rook from C6 to C8; then our hero slides the pawn across the board, from E2 to E4. Skeleton advances to E4 and claims our pawn.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the queen to E2, and skeleton's knight advances from D7 to E5. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on E4.

our hero activates Backstab and silently removes a threat from Skeleton.

Skeleton advances to B4 and claims our pawn.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on E5. Skeleton captures the bishop on C1 and puts our hero in check.

our hero's queen takes D1, leaving E2 behind. Skeleton captures the queen on D1 and puts our hero in check.

our hero slides the king across the board, from E1 to E2. With dungeon cunning, Skeleton brings the rook to D4.

our hero is forced to flee. Skeleton holds the field.