DetectiveMate in two · White to playBlack’s last move: d7-d5
This board goes with the bookThe story, the testimonies and your verdict box are on the two pages of case 19 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 19.
On the board
1 · Mrs. Lorraine Whitcomb Queen, c7, Tournament Hall
2 · Mr. Hal Brannigan Rook, d2, Count Room
3 · Colonel Gennady Volkov Rook, b8, Sky Lounge
4 · Mr. Sonny Kincaid Knight, e7, Press Room
5 · Agent McCreary Pawn, e5, Casino Floor. The agent beside Black’s last move: may take en passant on the first move only
The victim Ms. Eleanor Marsh, a State Department protocol officer. King, a6, Tournament Hall
You, Special Agent Ruth Calder King, g3, Diner. Not a suspect.
The security agents h3, a5. Never move, never kill.