Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)
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12
67
"You may now protect your homestone," I said, "but only at the cost of your Ubara".
"You may now protect your Home Stone," I said, "but only at the cost of your Ubara".
- (Players of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #67)
Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
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12
64
He could not take it with his Ubara, of course, sweeping down his Ubara's Tarnsman's file, because it was protected now by my other Rider of the High Tharlarion, that hitherto, seemingly innocent, seemingly uninvolved piece which had just happened, apparently, to be posted at Ubara's Scribe Two.
12
65
Now its true purpose, lurking at that square, was dramatically revealed.
12
66
I had planned it well.
12
67
"You may now protect your homestone," I said, "but only at the cost of your Ubara".
12
68
I would now move my Rider of the High Tharlarion to Ubar's Initiate Nine, threatening capture of homestone.
12
69
His only defense would be the capture of the Rider of the High Tharlarion with his Ubara, at which point, of course, I would recapture with the Scribe, thus exchanging the Rider of the High Tharlarion for a Ubara, an exchange much to my profit.
12
70
Then with my superior, even overwhelming, advantage in material, it would be easy to bring about the conclusion of the game in short order.
He could not take it with his Ubara, of course, sweeping down his Ubara's Tarnsman's file, because it was protected now by my other Rider of the High Tharlarion, that hitherto, seemingly innocent, seemingly uninvolved piece which had just happened, apparently, to be posted at Ubara's Scribe Two.
Now its true purpose, lurking at that square, was dramatically revealed.
I had planned it well.
"You may now protect your home stone," I said, "but only at the cost of your Ubara".
I would now move my Rider of the High Tharlarion to Ubar's Initiate Nine, threatening capture of home stone.
His only defense would be the capture of the Rider of the High Tharlarion with his Ubara, at which point, of course, I would recapture with the Scribe, thus exchanging the Rider of the High Tharlarion for a Ubara, an exchange much to my profit.
Then with my superior, even overwhelming, advantage in material, it would be easy to bring about the conclusion of the game in short order.
- (Players of Gor, Chapter 12)