Battle chronicle

A new legend is written: Nicolas C. challenges Rat on floor 1.

With an adventurer's precision, Nicolas C. takes the rival pawn on G4.

Rat's edge closes the game: mate against Nicolas C..

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The battle, move by move

Nicolas C. advances the pawn from F2 to F3, and right after that rat sets the pawn on E6, watching every square. Nicolas C. captures the enemy pawn: the pawn leaps from F3 to G4.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to E7, while nicolas C.'s pawn takes H4, leaving H2 behind. Rat answers by moving the pawn from C5 to C4, and nicolas C. slides the pawn across the board, from H4 to H5.

A cruel blow: Rat's pawn captures Nicolas C.'s pawn on H5.

Nicolas C. claims the enemy pawn by landing on H5.

Rat's pawn falls on B2 and tears the pawn from Nicolas C.

Nicolas C. advances the king from E1 to F2; then rat sets the king on F6, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, Nicolas C. places the pawn on G4.

On B1, Rat promotes and gains a reinforcing queen.

Nicolas C.'s king takes G3, leaving F2 behind. Rat answers by moving the king from F6 to E5, while nicolas C. slides the king across the board, from G3 to H4.

Rat's queen falls on C2 and tears the pawn from Nicolas C.

With a steady hand, Nicolas C. brings the pawn to G5; then rat's knight advances from D7 to C5. Nicolas C. advances the pawn from G5 to G6.

Rat gives check with the queen on E4.

Without hurry or fear, Nicolas C. places the king on G5. Rat's edge falls on F4 and it is mate against Nicolas C.

Game details

Hero's colour
White
Time control
10+0
Actual duration
30 s
Moves
24
How it ended
checkmate
Captures (hero / opponent)
2 / 3
Material captured (hero / opponent)
2 / 3
First capture
move 1

Floor 1 statistics

Against Rat, heroes have won 42% of 2655 finished games (1128 wins, 429 losses, 1098 draws). Average length: 69 moves. Average game time: 3 min 55 s. Most common ending: checkmate.

This game (24 moves) lasted longer than 10% of the games on this floor.

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