From B2 to C3, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug moves the bishop from E4 to C2 and topples our hero's pawn.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to C4. Slug advances to C4 and claims our pawn.

From A2 to B3, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug sets the bishop on B1, watching every square. A clean strike: our hero's rook topples the bishop on B1.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to D8. From B3 to C4, 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 king to C7. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to G4, and slug's king advances from C7 to C8.

A clean strike: our hero's rook topples the pawn on B6.

Slug sets the king on C7, watching every square, and right after that without hurry or fear, our hero places the rook on B5. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to C6; then our hero's knight takes F3, leaving G1 behind.

Slug answers by moving the king from C6 to D7, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from G4 to G5. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to E7.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the knight to H4, while slug's pawn advances from F7 to F6. our hero advances the pawn from G5 to G6, and slug sets the king on F8, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the rook on B6. From the dark, Slug pushes the pawn to D5. From C4 to D5, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug answers by moving the king from F8 to G7; then our hero slides the rook across the board, from B6 to C6. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to H6.

From C6 to C5, our hero's rook swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug's king advances from H6 to G7. our hero advances the rook from C5 to C6, while slug sets the pawn on F5, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the bishop on A3. From the dark, Slug pushes the pawn to F4; then our hero's bishop takes E7, leaving A3 behind.

Slug answers by moving the king from G7 to G8. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the rook to C8.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to G7. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to E3, while slug's pawn advances from F4 to F3.

From G2 to F3, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug sets the king on H6, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on G7. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to H5.

Promotion: on G8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Slug answers by moving the king from H5 to H6. From G5, our hero's bishop forces Slug to defend.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to H5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the knight to G6. Slug moves the king from H5 to G5 and topples our hero's bishop.

our hero gives check with the pawn on F4.

Slug sets the king on H6, watching every square, and right after that without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on F5. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to H5; then our hero's pawn takes F6, leaving F5 behind.

Slug answers by moving the king from H5 to G5, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from F6 to F7. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to H6.

Promotion: on F8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Slug's king advances from H6 to G5. our hero advances the pawn from D5 to D6, and slug sets the king on H5, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on D7. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to G5. Promotion: on D8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Slug answers by moving the king from G5 to H5; then our hero slides the rook across the board, from C8 to C4.

Neither our hero nor Slug claims victory. A draw on the board.