our hero gives check with the rook on H8.

With dungeon cunning, Giant Rat brings the king to E7. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on G4.

Giant Rat's knight advances from E5 to F7. From G4 to F4, our hero's queen swallows Giant Rat's pawn.

Giant Rat's bishop reaches B4 and threatens our hero's king.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on F1. From the dark, Giant Rat pushes the pawn to C5. By taking the bishop on E4, our hero drives Giant Rat into check.

Giant Rat answers by moving the knight from F7 to E5. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on E3.

With dungeon cunning, Giant Rat brings the king to E6. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to G4, and giant Rat's bishop advances from B4 to C3.

A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the bishop on C3.

Giant Rat sets the knight on C6, watching every square. By taking the pawn on C4, our hero drives Giant Rat into check.

From the dark, Giant Rat pushes the king to E5. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on A6.

Giant Rat answers by moving the king from E5 to F6. From A6 to C6, our hero's queen swallows Giant Rat's knight.

With dungeon cunning, Giant Rat brings the king to E7. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on C5.

Giant Rat's king advances from E7 to D7. From C5 to A5, our hero's queen swallows Giant Rat's pawn.

Giant Rat sets the king on E7, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, our hero places the queen on B6. From the dark, Giant Rat pushes the king to D7, and right after that our hero's pawn takes G5, leaving G4 behind.

Giant Rat answers by moving the king from D7 to E7. our hero gives check with the rook on H7.

With dungeon cunning, Giant Rat brings the king to E8. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to G6, and giant Rat's pawn advances from D6 to D5.

our hero advances the pawn from G6 to G7, while giant Rat sets the king on F7, watching every square. Promotion: on G8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Giant Rat moves the king from F7 to G8 and topples our hero's queen.

From B8, our hero's queen forces Giant Rat to defend.

Giant Rat advances to H7 and claims our rook.

our hero slides the knight across the board, from B1 to C3, and with dungeon cunning, Giant Rat brings the king to G7. A clean strike: our hero's knight topples the pawn on D5.

Giant Rat's king advances from G7 to F7. our hero advances the knight from D5 to C7, and giant Rat sets the king on F6, watching every square.

Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the knight to D5.

From the dark, Giant Rat pushes the king to G5, and right after that our hero's pawn takes C4, leaving C2 behind. Giant Rat answers by moving the king from G5 to G4; then our hero slides the pawn across the board, from C4 to C5.

With dungeon cunning, Giant Rat brings the king to F5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to C6, and giant Rat's king advances from F5 to G4.

our hero advances the pawn from C6 to C7, while giant Rat sets the king on G5, watching every square. Promotion: on C8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

From the dark, Giant Rat pushes the king to H6. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to H8.

Giant Rat answers by moving the king from H6 to G6. our hero gives check with the knight on F4.

With dungeon cunning, Giant Rat brings the king to F7. Mate. our hero's queen on C7 leaves Giant Rat with no escape.