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Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)

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12 264 Similarly, even if his scribe had not been placed where it was, it would not have been rational in this specific game situation, though it would have been a possible move, to place my Home Stone at Ubar's Builder One.
12 265 If I had done so this would have permitted the diagonal move of the Spearman to his Ubar's Initiate Ten, my Ubar's Initiate One, at which point it would doubtless have been promoted to a Rider of the High Tharlarion, thusly effecting capture of Home Stone.
12 266 The defense of my Builder, on which I was relying, would in such a case have been negated by the placement of my own Home Stone, which would then have been inserted between it and the attacking piece.
12 267 But, as it was, because of the scribe's coverage of Ubar's Builder One, my move was forced.
12 268 I could move only to, and must move to, Ubar's Initiate Two.
12 269 It appeared I must lose my Builder.
12 270 I eyed my Rider of the High Tharlarion at Ubar's Initiate Eight.
Similarly, even if his scribe had not been placed where it was, it would not have been rational in this specific game situation, though it would have been a possible move, to place my Home Stone at Ubar's Builder One. If I had done so this would have permitted the diagonal move of the Spearman to his Ubar's Initiate Ten, my Ubar's Initiate One, at which point it would doubtless have been promoted to a Rider of the High Tharlarion, thusly effecting capture of Home Stone. The defense of my Builder, on which I was relying, would in such a case have been negated by the placement of my own Home Stone, which would then have been inserted between it and the attacking piece. But, as it was, because of the scribe's coverage of Ubar's Builder One, my move was forced. I could move only to, and must move to, Ubar's Initiate Two. It appeared I must lose my Builder. I eyed my Rider of the High Tharlarion at Ubar's Initiate Eight. - (Players of Gor, Chapter )