From D2 to C3, melissa V.'s pawn swallows Slug's bishop.

Slug answers by moving the king from E8 to E7. A clean strike: melissa V.'s pawn topples the pawn on B3.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the pawn to B4. From C3 to B4, melissa V.'s pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug's pawn advances from D6 to D5. A clean strike: melissa V.'s pawn topples the pawn on C5.

Slug advances to C5 and claims our pawn.

Without hurry or fear, melissa V. places the pawn on A4. From the dark, Slug pushes the pawn to D4; then melissa V.'s pawn takes A5, leaving A4 behind.

Slug answers by moving the knight from F6 to E8, and right after that melissa V. slides the pawn across the board, from A5 to A6. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to D7.

With a steady hand, melissa V. brings the pawn to A7, while slug's knight advances from E8 to C7. Promotion: on A8, melissa V. turns a pawn into a queen.

Slug moves the knight from C7 to A8 and topples melissa V.'s queen.

Without hurry or fear, melissa V. places the pawn on F3. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to E7. From F3 to G4, melissa V.'s pawn swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug answers by moving the king from E7 to F8; then melissa V. slides the pawn across the board, from G4 to G5. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the knight to C7.

With a steady hand, melissa V. brings the pawn to H4, and slug's knight advances from C7 to E6. melissa V. advances the pawn from H4 to H5, while slug sets the knight on F4, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, melissa V. places the pawn on G4. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to G8; then melissa V.'s pawn takes E3, leaving E2 behind.

Slug gives check with the knight on G2.

melissa V. slides the king across the board, from E1 to D2, and with dungeon cunning, Slug brings the knight to E1. A clean strike: melissa V.'s king topples the knight on E1.

Slug advances to E3 and claims our pawn.

melissa V. advances the pawn from G5 to G6, and slug sets the pawn on E2, watching every square. By taking the pawn on F7, melissa V. drives Slug into check.

Slug advances to F7 and claims our pawn.

melissa V.'s pawn takes H6, leaving H5 behind. Slug answers by moving the king from F7 to E6; then melissa V. slides the pawn across the board, from H6 to H7.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to F7. Promotion: on H8, melissa V. turns a pawn into a queen.

Slug's pawn advances from E4 to E3. melissa V. advances the queen from H8 to C3, while slug sets the king on E6, watching every square.

From C3 to C5, melissa V.'s queen swallows Slug's pawn.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to D7; then melissa V.'s queen takes A5, leaving C5 behind. Slug answers by moving the king from D7 to E7, and right after that melissa V. slides the queen across the board, from A5 to B5.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to D8. A clean strike: melissa V.'s queen topples the pawn on E2.

Slug's king advances from D8 to D7. From E2 to E3, melissa V.'s queen swallows Slug's pawn.

Slug sets the king on D8, watching every square; then without hurry or fear, melissa V. places the pawn on G5. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to D7, and right after that melissa V.'s pawn takes G6, leaving G5 behind.

Slug answers by moving the king from D7 to D8; then melissa V. slides the pawn across the board, from G6 to G7. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to C8.

Promotion: on G8, melissa V. turns a pawn into a queen.

Slug's king advances from C8 to C7. From C3, melissa V.'s queen forces Slug to defend.

Slug sets the king on B6, watching every square, and right after that without hurry or fear, melissa V. places the queen on G7. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to A5.

melissa V. gives check with the queen on C7.

Slug answers by moving the king from A5 to A6, and right after that melissa V. slides the pawn across the board, from B3 to B4. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to B5.

Check: melissa V. tightens the net by bringing the queen to E5.

Slug advances to B4 and claims our pawn.

melissa V. advances the queen from E5 to E6, and slug sets the king on C5, watching every square. From D6, melissa V.'s queen forces Slug to defend.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to B5. Check: melissa V. tightens the net by bringing the queen to E5.

Slug answers by moving the king from B5 to A6; then melissa V. slides the pawn across the board, from B2 to B4. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to B6.

With a steady hand, melissa V. brings the queen to E8, and slug's king advances from B6 to C7. Check: melissa V. tightens the net by bringing the queen to E5.

Slug sets the king on B7, watching every square, and right after that without hurry or fear, melissa V. places the pawn on B5. From the dark, Slug pushes the king to B6.

From B8, melissa V.'s queen forces Slug to defend.

Slug answers by moving the king from B6 to A5, and right after that melissa V. slides the pawn across the board, from B5 to B6. With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to A4.

With a steady hand, melissa V. brings the queen to D8, while slug's king advances from A4 to B4. melissa V. advances the pawn from B6 to B7, and slug sets the king on C3, watching every square.

Promotion: on B8, melissa V. turns a pawn into a queen.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to C2, and right after that melissa V.'s king takes F2, leaving E1 behind. Slug answers by moving the king from C2 to C3.

From C8, melissa V.'s queen forces Slug to defend.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to D3. Check: melissa V. tightens the net by bringing the queen to B3.

Slug's king advances from D3 to D2. melissa V. advances the queen from G8 to C4.

The duel ends in a draw: melissa V. and Slug withdraw.