our hero's king takes F2, leaving E1 behind. Rat answers by moving the pawn from C5 to C4, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from H2 to H4.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the pawn to E6. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to H5, while rat's pawn advances from A5 to A4.

our hero advances the king from F2 to E3, and rat sets the pawn on D6, watching every square. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on G6.

From the dark, Rat pushes the pawn to C5, and right after that our hero's king takes F4, leaving E3 behind. Rat answers by moving the pawn from C7 to C6; then our hero slides the pawn across the board, from G6 to G7.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to E7. Promotion: on G8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Rat's pawn advances from A3 to A2. By taking the pawn on E6, our hero drives Rat into check.

Rat advances to E6 and claims our queen.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on G5. From the dark, Rat pushes the pawn to C3; then our hero's king takes F4, leaving G5 behind.

Rat's pawn crowns on A1 and a hostile queen is born.

our hero slides the king across the board, from F4 to G3. Check from Rat: the queen plants itself on G1.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to F4. Rat gives check with the queen on F2.

our hero advances the king from F4 to G5, and rat sets the queen on F3, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the king on G6.

From the dark, Rat pushes the queen to F4, and right after that our hero's king takes H7, leaving G6 behind. Rat gives check with the queen on H2.

our hero slides the king across the board, from H7 to G8, while with dungeon cunning, Rat brings the pawn to D5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to F8.

Mate. Rat closes the net and our hero falls on H8.