Nicolas C. claims the enemy pawn by landing on A3.

Rat's king advances from E8 to F8. Nicolas C. advances the pawn from A3 to A4; then rat sets the king on G7, watching every square.

Without hurry or fear, Nicolas C. places the pawn on C4. From the shadows, Backstab. Rat loses a piece to Nicolas C.'s blade.

From the dark, Rat pushes the king to F7. Nicolas C.'s pawn takes G3, leaving G2 behind. Nicolas C. wraps a piece in Stealth; Rat passes through the square without seeing it.

Rat answers by moving the king from F7 to F6. Nicolas C. slides the bishop across the board, from F1 to G2; then with dungeon cunning, Rat brings the knight to D4.

With a steady hand, Nicolas C. brings the pawn to E3, and right after that rat's knight advances from D4 to F5. Nicolas C. advances the pawn from E3 to E4.

Rat sets the king on E5, watching every square, while without hurry or fear, Nicolas C. places the queen on G4. From the dark, Rat pushes the king to F6, and nicolas C.'s pawn takes H4, leaving H2 behind.

Rat answers by moving the knight from F5 to H6. Nicolas C. gives check with the bishop on B2.

With dungeon cunning, Rat brings the king to F7. With a steady hand, Nicolas C. brings the pawn to E5.

Rat's knight falls on G4 and tears the queen from Nicolas C.

The battle cuts short: Nicolas C. resigns against Rat.