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Had the hand of Centius touched his Ubara's Spearman he would have been committed to moving it. - (Beasts of Gor, Chapter 4, Sentence #222)

It did seem strange that Centius did not move swiftly at this point in the game. He might need this time later, when in the middle game he was defending himself against the onslaughts and combinations of Scormus or in the end game, where the contest's outcome might well hang upon a single, subtle, delicate move on a board almost freed of pieces. The sand flowed from the clock of Centius. Had the hand of Centius touched his Ubara's Spearman he would have been committed to moving it. Too, it might be mentioned, if he should place a piece on a given square and remove his hand from the piece, the piece must remain where it was placed, subject, of course, to the consideration that the placement constitutes a legal move. But Centius of Cos had not touched the Ubara's Spearman. No scorer or judge had contested that. - (Beasts of Gor)