A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the knight on G3.

Slug answers by moving the pawn from C3 to C2, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from H2 to H3. Slug gives check with the bishop on B4.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to F2, while slug's pawn advances from E5 to E4. From H3 to G4, our hero's pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug sets the bishop on C3, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on G5. From the dark, Slug pushes the pawn to D5, and right after that our hero's pawn takes G6, leaving G5 behind.

Slug moves the pawn from H7 to G6 and topples our hero's pawn.

our hero slides the pawn across the board, from G3 to G4, while with dungeon cunning, Slug brings the pawn to G5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to E3, and slug's pawn advances from D5 to D4.

A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on D4.

Slug captures the pawn on D4 and puts our hero in check.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on E2. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to F7; then our hero's king takes D2, leaving E2 behind.

Slug answers by moving the king from F7 to G8. From D2 to C2, our hero's king swallows Slug's pawn.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the pawn to E5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the bishop to B2. Slug advances to B2 and claims our bishop.

From C2 to B2, our hero's king swallows Slug's bishop.

Slug sets the king on F7, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on C3. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to E8, and right after that our hero's king takes C4, leaving C3 behind.

Slug answers by moving the pawn from E4 to E3; then our hero slides the king across the board, from C4 to D5. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to F7.

From D5 to E5, our hero's king swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug's king advances from F7 to G7. our hero advances the king from E5 to E4, while slug sets the pawn on E2, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on D3. Slug's pawn crowns on E1 and a hostile queen is born.

our hero's king takes D4, leaving D3 behind. Slug's queen reaches F2 and threatens our hero's king.

our hero slides the king across the board, from D4 to E4, and with dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to F7. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to G3.

Slug gives check with the queen on E2.

our hero advances the king from E4 to F5. Slug's edge falls on E6 and it is mate against our hero.