This board goes with the bookThe story, the testimonies and your verdict box are on the two pages of case 23 in Murder Mate: India. You need them to name the killer. No book yet? Play a free case online, testimonies included →
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White to play.
Try your theories here: you play both sides, Black's replies included. There is no engine and no hint on this page. The testimonies are in the book, on the right-hand page of case 23.
On the board
1 · Lady Devika Queen, b1, Kitchens
2 · Colonel Barrington Rook, g2, Elephant Stables
3 · Pandit Mohan Bishop, a6, Monsoon Courtyard
4 · Dr Edmund Hale Bishop, f7, Mirror Hall
5 · Kunwar Vikram Knight, h3, Stepwell
The victim Herr Otto Brandt, chess master from Leipzig. King, h8, Mirror Hall
You, Inspector Rao King, b8, Library. Not a suspect.
Palace guards f4, e5, f6, h6. Never move, never kill.