In this game, long chains of moves wan be calculated in advance, sometimes from the first move right to the end.

An extensive opening library with known losses can be found here: http://catalin.francu.com/nilatac/book.php

For example, the most common regular chess first move
1. e4

is a known forced loss:

1.e4 b5 2.Bxb5 Nf6 3.Bxd7 Nxe4

4.Bxc8 Nxf2 5.Kxf2 Qxd2 

6.Nxd2 f5 7.Bxf5 Rg8 8.Bxh7 g5 9.Bxg8 g4 10.Qxg4 Kf7 11.Bxf7 Nd7 12.Qxd7 e5 13.Qxc7 a6 14.Qxe5 Ba3 15.bxa3 Rg8 16.Bxg8 a5

6.Bxd2 f5 7.Bxf5 Rg8 8.Bxh7 c5 9.Bxg8 g5 10.Bxg5 e6 11.Bxe6 c4 12.Bxc4 Na6 13.Bxa6 Bd6 14.Qxd6 Rb8 15.Qxb8 Kd7 16.Qxa7 Kc7

6.Qxd2 f5 7.Bxf5 Rg8 8.Bxh7 c5 9.Bxg8 c4 10.Bxc4 e6 11.Bxe6 g5 12.Qxg5 Bh6 13.Qxh6 Kf7 14.Bxf7 Na6 15.Qxa6 Rb8 16.Qxa7 Rxb2

4.Bxe8 Nxf2 
5.Bxf7 Nxd1 6.Kxd1 Qxd2 

7.Nxd2 Be6 8.Bxe6 Nd7 9.Bxd7 e6 10.Bxe6 Rg8 11.Bxg8 a5 12.Bxh7 g6 13.Bxg6 Ba3 14.bxa3 Re8 15.Bxe8 c6 16.Bxc6 a4

7.Bxd2 Be6 8.Bxe6 Nd7 9.Bxd7 g5 10.Bxg5 e6 11.Bxe6 Rg8 12.Bxg8 c5 13.Bxh7 Bh6 14.Bxh6 Rg8 15.Bxg8 c4 16.Bxc4 a6

7.Kxd2 Be6 8.Bxe6 Rg8 9.Bxg8 g6 10.Bxh7 Nc6 11.Bxg6 Re8 12.Bxe8 Bg7 13.Bxc6 Bxb2 14.Bxb2 e5 15.Bxe5 a5 16.Bxc7 a4

5.Kxf2 Qxd2 

6.Nxd2 h6 7.Bxf7 g6 8.Bxg6 Bg4 9.Qxg4 e6 10.Qxe6 Nd7 11.Qxd7 a6 12.Qxc7 Ba3 13.bxa3 Ra7 14.Qxa7 a5 15.Qxa5 Rh7 16.Bxh7 h5

6.Bxf7 Qxc1 7.Qxc1 Be6 8.Bxe6 Nd7 9.Bxd7 g5 10.Qxg5 e6 11.Bxe6 Bc5 12.Qxc5 a6 13.Qxc7 Rae8 14.Qxh7 Rxe6 15.Qxh8 Re5 16.Qxe5 a5

6.Bxd2 e5 7.Bxf7 g5 8.Bxg5 Bh6 9.Bxh6 Bg4 10.Qxg4 Re8 11.Bxe8 Nc6 12.Bxc6 Re8 13.Bxe8 e4 14.Qxe4 a5 15.Qxh7 c6 16.Bxc6 a4

6.Qxd2 h5 7.Bxf7 g6 8.Bxg6 Rg8 9.Bxh5 Rxg2 10.Kxg2 Bh6 11.Qxh6 Bg4 12.Bxg4 Na6 13.Qxa6 Rd8 14.Qxa7 c6 15.Qxe7 Rd1 16.Bxd1 c5