Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on H4. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to D8. From B2 to A3, our hero's pawn swallows Rat's pawn.

Rat answers by moving the pawn from E7 to E6; then our hero slides the pawn across the board, from D2 to D4. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the pawn to C5.

From D4 to C5, our hero's pawn swallows Rat's pawn.

Rat's pawn advances from E6 to E5. our hero advances the pawn from E2 to E4, while rat sets the pawn on C6, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on C4. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to E7; then our hero's king takes D2, leaving E1 behind.

Rat answers by moving the king from E7 to F7, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from F2 to F4. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to E6.

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

Rat's pawn advances from D7 to D5. By taking the pawn on D5, our hero drives Rat into check.

Rat sets the king on D7, watching every square. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the pawn to E6.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to E8, and right after that our hero's pawn takes E7, leaving E6 behind. Rat answers by moving the king from E8 to D7.

Promotion: on E8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Rat advances to E8 and claims our queen.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to D6, and rat's king advances from E8 to D7. our hero advances the pawn from E4 to E5, while rat sets the king on C8, watching every square.

From D7, our hero's pawn forces Rat to defend.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to D8; then our hero's pawn takes E6, leaving E5 behind. Rat answers by moving the king from D8 to C7, and right after that our hero slides the pawn across the board, from E6 to E7.

Rat moves the king from C7 to D7 and topples our hero's pawn.

Promotion: on E8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Rat's king advances from D7 to C7. By taking the pawn on C6, our hero drives Rat into check.

Rat sets the king on D8, watching every square. our hero gives check with the queen on C7.

Rat advances to C7 and claims our queen.

our hero's pawn takes C6, leaving C5 behind. Rat answers by moving the pawn from A5 to A4; then our hero slides the king across the board, from D2 to D3.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to B6. With a steady hand, our hero brings the king to D4, and rat's king advances from B6 to A6.

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

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to B5. A clean strike: our hero's pawn topples the pawn on G5.

Rat answers by moving the king from B5 to B6. From C6, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to A7. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to C7.

Rat's king advances from A7 to A6. our hero gives check with the queen on C6.

Rat sets the king on A5, watching every square. From C5, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to A6. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to C4.

Rat answers by moving the king from A6 to A7; then our hero slides the queen across the board, from C4 to C6. With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to B8.

From C7, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

Rat moves the king from B8 to C7 and topples our hero's queen.

our hero advances the king from D4 to D5, while rat sets the king on C8, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on G6.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to C7; then our hero's pawn takes G7, leaving G6 behind. Rat answers by moving the king from C7 to C8.

Promotion: on G8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to B7. With a steady hand, our hero brings the queen to D8, while rat's king advances from B7 to A7.

our hero advances the queen from D8 to C8, and rat sets the king on B6, watching every square. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to C6.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to A5. By taking the pawn on A4, our hero drives Rat into check.

Rat moves the king from A5 to A4 and topples our hero's queen.

our hero slides the pawn across the board, from G2 to G4, while with dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to A5. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to G5, and rat's king advances from A5 to B6.

our hero advances the pawn from G5 to G6, while rat sets the king on A7, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on G7.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to A8. Promotion: on G8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

Rat answers by moving the king from A8 to A7. our hero gives check with the queen on G7.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to A6. From G6, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

Rat's king advances from A6 to B7. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to G7.

Rat sets the king on B8, watching every square. our hero gives check with the queen on G8.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to B7. From G7, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

Rat answers by moving the king from B7 to A8. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the queen to G8.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to A7. our hero gives check with the queen on G7.

Rat's king advances from A7 to A8. From G8, our hero's queen forces Rat to defend.

The duel ends in a draw: our hero and Rat withdraw.