Battle chronicle

In the depths of Crypt, our hero faces Death Knight.

our hero answers with fury: the pawn leaps from D2 to C3 and captures the enemy rook.

Checkmate. Death Knight defeats our hero on this floor.

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The battle, move by move

From D2 to C3, our hero's pawn swallows Death Knight's rook.

Death Knight answers by moving the rook from D5 to B5; then our hero slides the bishop across the board, from C1 to A3. Death Knight's rook reaches B1 and threatens our hero's king.

With a steady hand, our hero brings the bishop to C1. In that instant, Backstab: one of Death Knight's pieces vanishes without a trace.

Death Knight captures the pawn on C3 and puts our hero in check.

our hero advances the king from E1 to D1, and right after that death Knight sets the pawn on F5, watching every square. Without hurry or fear, our hero places the bishop on D2.

Death Knight's edge falls on D2 and it is mate against our hero.

Game details

Hero's colour
White
Time control
10+0
Actual duration
31 s
Moves
10
How it ended
checkmate
Captures (hero / opponent)
1 / 2
Material captured (hero / opponent)
5 / 4
First capture
move 0
Skills used
1

Floor 18 statistics

Against Death Knight, heroes have won 21% of 137 finished games (29 wins, 100 losses, 8 draws). Average length: 17 moves. Average game time: 1 min 2 s. Most common ending: checkmate.

This game (10 moves) lasted longer than 59% of the games on this floor.

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