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Can I do something with that chess board?
  • 1 of 7: Yes, it's a puzzle.
  • 2 of 7: You have to find the chess pieces first.
  • 3 of 7: They are in a box near the bed.
  • 4 of 7: Check out the floor in front of the left nightstand.
  • 5 of 7: Use the chess pieces on the board to start the puzzle.
  • 6 of 7: Now, the huge painting moves away to reveal an elevator.
  • 7 of 7: Take it down.