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by norther
Thu Oct 24, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: Gobans and other equipment
Topic: YMI shin kaya board
Replies: 11
Views: 9454

Re: YMI shin kaya board

I'll admit that I'm not a fan of "Shin-Kaya". It's also a terrible misnomer since it's a kind of spruce and not Japanese (or Chinese) nutmeg.

$199 seems a bit steep for a spruce table board. Mr. Kuroki tends to have Kaya boards around that price from time to time so it might be worth sending him ...
by norther
Wed Oct 23, 2013 11:52 pm
Forum: Gobans and other equipment
Topic: YMI shin kaya board
Replies: 11
Views: 9454

YMI shin kaya board

I'm looking for a new go board, either shin kaya or agathis. Does anyone recommend the shin kaya boards from YMI? The thinner is significantly less expensive.

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Also might do an Agathis board which is cheaper. Anyone think shin kaya is significantly better? I like this set because it comes with ...