our hero advances the pawn from H2 to H4, while spider sets the pawn on A5, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the pawn on H5.

From the dark, Spider pushes the pawn to A3; then our hero's pawn takes H6, leaving H5 behind. Spider answers by moving the pawn from E3 to E2.

From E1 to E2, our hero's king swallows Spider's pawn.

With dungeon cunning, Spider brings the king to F8. With a steady hand, our hero brings the pawn to H7, while spider's king advances from F8 to G7.

our hero advances the king from E2 to E3, and spider sets the pawn on F5, watching every square. Promotion: on H8, our hero turns a pawn into a queen.

From the dark, Spider pushes the king to G6. From H8 to E5, our hero's queen swallows Spider's pawn.

Spider answers by moving the pawn from A3 to A2. A clean strike: our hero's queen topples the pawn on A5.

With dungeon cunning, Spider brings the king to G7. From A5 to A2, our hero's queen swallows Spider's pawn.

Spider's pawn advances from E7 to E6. our hero advances the queen from A2 to C2, while spider sets the king on G8, watching every square.

From C2 to C3, our hero's queen swallows Spider's pawn.

From the dark, Spider pushes the king to F8; then our hero's queen takes E5, leaving C3 behind. Spider answers by moving the king from F8 to E8.

From E5 to E4, our hero's queen swallows Spider's pawn.

Spider moves the pawn from F5 to E4 and topples our hero's queen.

A clean strike: our hero's king topples the pawn on E4.

Spider's pawn advances from E6 to E5. From E4 to E5, our hero's king swallows Spider's pawn.

Draw. The dungeon keeps the names of our hero and Spider.