our hero captures the enemy pawn: the pawn leaps from C2 to B3.

A cruel blow: Slug's knight captures our hero's pawn on F2.

our hero claims the enemy knight by landing on F2.

Slug's pawn reaches G3 and threatens our hero's king.

our hero captures the enemy pawn: the king leaps from F2 to G3.

A cruel blow: Slug's pawn captures our hero's pawn on D2.

our hero claims the enemy pawn by landing on D2.

From the dark, Slug pushes the pawn to C4. our hero captures the enemy pawn: the pawn leaps from B3 to C4.

Slug answers by moving the pawn from F7 to F6. our hero claims the enemy pawn by landing on B5.

In that instant, Backstab: one of Slug's pieces vanishes without a trace.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to F7; then with a steady hand, our hero brings the rook to C1. Slug's pawn advances from D6 to D5.

Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the rook to C7.

Slug sets the king on E8, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the knight on F3, while from the dark, Slug pushes the king to D8.

our hero's knight takes D4, leaving F3 behind. Slug's king falls on C7 and tears the rook from our hero.

Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the knight to E6.

With dungeon cunning, Slug brings the king to C8, and right after that with a steady hand, our hero brings the knight to C5. Slug's king advances from C8 to B8; then our hero advances the pawn from B5 to B6.

Slug sets the king on C8, watching every square. Check: our hero tightens the net by bringing the pawn to B7.

From the dark, Slug pushes the king to B8. our hero gives check with the bishop on F4.

Slug answers by moving the king from B8 to A7. Mate. our hero's queen on B8 leaves Slug with no escape.