DetectiveMate in two · White to playBlack’s last move: g7-g5
This board goes with the bookThe story, the testimonies and your verdict box are on the two pages of case 13 in Murder Mate: USA. 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 13.
On the board
1 · Mrs. Lorraine Whitcomb Queen, h6, Press Room
2 · Mr. Hal Brannigan Rook, e1, Parking Garage
3 · Dr. Simon Kessler Bishop, h5, Casino Floor
4 · Mr. Sonny Kincaid Knight, f6, Press Room
5 · Agent Abernathy Pawn, f5, Casino Floor. The agent beside Black’s last move: may take en passant on the first move only
The victim Mr. Henri Duclos, the hotel’s French chef. King, h8, Sky Lounge
You, Special Agent Ruth Calder King, a1, Count Room. Not a suspect.
The security agents f2, h2, g3. Never move, never kill.