Please note that this is the Narutopedia's article on chapter 65 of the manga. If you are looking for the article on volume 8 then you should head to Life and Death Battles!!.

Life and Death Battles!!
(命懸けの戦い!!, Inochigake no Tatakai!!)
Chapter Info
Volume	8
Previous	The Hokage's Message…!!
Chapter	65
Next	Sakura's Advice
Arc	Chūnin Exam Arc
Anime	Naruto #37, Naruto #38
Debut
Characters Baki • Hayate Gekkō • Kabuto's Sensei

Life and Death Battles!! (命懸けの戦い!!, Inochigake no Tatakai!!) is chapter 65 of the Naruto manga.

Summary Edit

The seven remaining genin teams line up to be briefed on the final test. The Hokage goes on to explain the true reason behind different countries taking the exam together. Hayate Gekkō appears and tells the group about a preliminary to the third stage of the test in order to cut down their numbers even further. Kabuto abandons the exam.