Book 5. (1 results) Assassin of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 137 | At one View more quotes about point">point, when the Vintner seemed hard pressed, I, and several of the others, noted that his hand strayed to the board, moving his Second Spearman to Builder Four from Physician Four, thus placing him on an open column. |
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Book 5. (7 results) Assassin of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 134 | I myself had seen chess masters on Earth play twenty boards simultaneously and blindfolded. |
| 3 | 135 | Yet I, of Earth origin, while recognizing that what I was witnessing was actually not as astonishing as it might seem, was nonetheless impressed. |
| 3 | 136 | The Vintner, of course, seemed to give no heed to anything but the game. |
| 3 | 137 | At one point, when the Vintner seemed hard pressed, I, and several of the others, noted that his hand strayed to the board, moving his Second Spearman to Builder Four from Physician Four, thus placing him on an open column. |
| 3 | 138 | One of the Saddle Makers cried out in anger. |
| 3 | 139 | "Watch out there! He moved Second Spearman to Builder Four!" "I did not," cried the Vintner—almost a shriek. |
| 3 | 140 | The Player looked puzzled. |
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I myself had seen chess masters on Earth play twenty boards simultaneously and blindfolded.
Yet I, of Earth origin, while recognizing that what I was witnessing was actually not as astonishing as it might seem, was nonetheless impressed.
The Vintner, of course, seemed to give no heed to anything but the game.
At one point, when the Vintner seemed hard pressed, I, and several of the others, noted that his hand strayed to the board, moving his Second Spearman to Builder Four from Physician Four, thus placing him on an open column.
One of the Saddle Makers cried out in anger.
"Watch out there! He moved Second Spearman to Builder Four!" "I did not," cried the Vintner—almost a shriek.
The Player looked puzzled.
- (Assassin of Gor)