Life In 19x19

EdLee's response is spot on. But I prefer stones to be a bit smaller--closer to 9.0-9.5mm (around size 33). Stone size is a very personal thing, so I would try to spend some time playing with stones of different sizes (regardless of material--glass, shell, whatever) before investing in some nice ...

Thank you, your answers, they are helping a lot
I'll probably be looking at Jitsuyo stones for my first set of clam-shell and slate stones then, and in many years I "might" go for something else

I started playing go about 8 years ago and have started taking it more seriously lately. I play go or solve a bit of tsumego every day and would like to buy some new equipment for myself, but have no experience with different kind of equipment.
After having done some research on my own I have found ...