our hero slides the pawn across the board, from D2 to D3, while with dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to D8. With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to D2, and rat's king advances from D8 to C8.

our hero advances the king from D2 to E3, while rat sets the pawn on A4, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on F3.

From the dark, Rat pushes the knight to B8. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on G4.

Rat answers by moving the pawn from E7 to E5, and right after that our hero slides the king across the board, from E3 to E4. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to B7.

A clean strike: our hero's king topples the pawn on E5.

Rat's king advances from B7 to A8. our hero advances the king from E5 to F6, and rat sets the knight on A6, watching every square.

A clean strike: our hero's king topples the pawn on G6.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to B8, and right after that our hero's pawn takes H4, leaving H2 behind. Rat answers by moving the king from B8 to A7; then our hero slides the pawn across the board, from H4 to H5.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to B6. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to H6, and rat's king advances from B6 to B5.

our hero advances the pawn from H6 to H7, while rat sets the knight on B8, watching every square. Promotion: on H8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Rat moves the pawn from A3 to B2 and topples our hero's pawn.

our hero's king takes G5, leaving G6 behind. Rat's pawn crowns on B1 and a hostile knight is born.

From B2, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to A6. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the knight on B1.

Rat's king advances from A6 to A7. our hero advances the pawn from E2 to E4, and rat sets the king on A8, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on E5. From the dark, Rat pushes the pawn to A3, and right after that our hero's pawn takes E6, leaving E5 behind.

Rat answers by moving the pawn from C5 to C4. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on C4.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the knight to D7. From E6 to D7, our hero's pawn swallows Rat's knight.

Rat's king advances from A8 to A7. Promotion: on D8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Rat sets the pawn on C5, watching every square. By taking the pawn on C7, our hero drives Rat into check.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to A8. Mate. our hero's queen on B8 leaves Rat with no escape.