From B2 to C3, Nicolas C.'s pawn swallows Walking Tomb's queen.

Walking Tomb's bishop advances from B7 to C6. A clean strike: Nicolas C.'s pawn topples the knight on D4.

Walking Tomb sets the king on F7, watching every square. From E2 to D3, Nicolas C.'s pawn swallows Walking Tomb's pawn.

From the dark, Walking Tomb pushes the knight to H5. A clean strike: Nicolas C.'s rook topples the knight on H5.

In that instant, Backstab: one of Walking Tomb's pieces vanishes without a trace.

Walking Tomb answers by moving the king from F7 to F6. From H5 to H7, Nicolas C.'s rook swallows Walking Tomb's pawn.

With dungeon cunning, Walking Tomb brings the bishop to B5, while with a steady hand, Nicolas C. brings the knight to C3. Walking Tomb's bishop advances from B5 to C6.

Nicolas C. gives check with the rook on H6.

Walking Tomb sets the king on G7, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, Nicolas C. places the rook on H5, and right after that from the dark, Walking Tomb pushes the bishop to A8.

From H5 to F5, Nicolas C.'s rook swallows Walking Tomb's pawn.

Stealth. Nicolas C.'s trap leaves Walking Tomb confused.

Walking Tomb answers by moving the bishop from A8 to C6. Nicolas C. gives check with the queen on G4.

With dungeon cunning, Walking Tomb brings the king to H6. From G5, Nicolas C.'s queen forces Walking Tomb to defend.

Walking Tomb's king advances from H6 to H7.

In the end, Nicolas C. delivers checkmate and Walking Tomb flees the board.