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Someone took the trophy from the chess club room on Thursday.

Ana says

“I was at board 3 all afternoon. My bishop jumped over his pawn to take his queen, and I won in 30 moves.”

How did the coach know Ana was lying?

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Detective Riddle: Someone took the trophy from the chess club room on Thursday. Ana: "I was at board 3 all afternoon. My bishop jumped over his pawn to take his queen, and I won in 30 moves." How did the coach know Ana was lying?
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