ðə ɡˈʌvɚnɚ mˈɑːɹkoʊ dˈɛl pˈɔnt tɹˈaɪd tʊ ɛskˈeɪp tə vˌælpɐɹˈeɪsoʊ tə kˈætʃ ɐ tɹˈænspoːɹt lˈiːvɪŋ fɔːɹ pɚɹˈuː, bˌʌt hiː wʌz ˌɪntɚsˈɛptᵻd baɪ ɐn ɐdvˈæns kˈɑːlʌm ʌvðə pˈeɪtɹɪət ˈɑːɹmi æɾ æn hˌɑːsɪˈɛndə kˈɔːld "lˌɑːs tˈæbləz" nˌɪɹ ˌɛl kwˈɪskoʊ.
The governor Marco del Pont tried to escape to Valparaíso to catch a transport leaving for Peru, but he was intercepted by an advance column of the patriot army at an hacienda called "Las Tablas" near El Quisco.