Chief InspectorMate 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 30 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 30.
On the board
1 · Mrs. Lorraine Whitcomb Queen, e6, Press Room
2 · Colonel Gennady Volkov Rook, b7, Tournament Hall
3 · Mr. Pieter van Loon Bishop, g8, Sky Lounge
4 · Mr. Sonny Kincaid Knight, f4, Casino Floor
5 · Ms. Kay Holloway Knight, g6, Press Room
6 · Agent Rourke Pawn, c5, Tournament Hall. The agent beside Black’s last move: may take en passant on the first move only
The victim Mrs. Nora Whelan, an insurance investigator from Hartford. King, g5, Casino Floor
You, Special Agent Ruth Calder King, a5, Tournament Hall. Not a suspect.
The security agents g3, a4. Never move, never kill.