![]() If you want something that works and looks ok for cheap you could do worse. Please note, because of the nature of wood, the grain will be similar but not identical to the pictures. ![]() This board is made of 2-4 solid pieces of wood joined together to prevent warping over time. If you are looking at this board in hopes of getting yourself a really nice board, I'd move on. One 2' (50mm) thick shin kaya table board (goban). kayaban streams live on Twitch Check out their videos, sign up to chat, and join their community. This board will play, but I'm worried about its durability. It is a textbook species of Kaya, with these indicators: The Cut: it is a Plain-sawn board (Kiomote) to show off the heart of the tree. This amazing goban came to Baduk Club from the private home of a go player in Denver. It was refurbished in our Colorado workshop. Nimu, Hanpera, Kizaru, Goban, Makinosaka Shinichi, Miyoshi, Andrew Tarusov. This awesome Kaya goban is 13cm thick, and stands 26cm tall with legs. If you thought $83 for a 2" board seemed cheap that is because it is. YMI - Go Japanese Game Board (Goban), Shin Kaya Wood with Double Convex Korean Glass Go Stones Jangstone & Kitani Shape Go Bowls - 1.2 Inch Reversible 19x19 and 13x13 Board - Size 33 (9. Emons, Mayafufu -Kakko- Kashikoi, Eric, Sueyuu, Tetsuyama Kaya, John Wolf. The softness of the wood also means that stones do not make a very satisfying sound when played. The grid appears to be a bit fuzzy, my guess is that this is a result of the soft wood or lazy manufacturing (or both), but the finish does appear to be pretty nice. ![]() ![]() The board came with a few dents in it out of the box (the packaging was good and I do not believe these happened in transit) and feels soft to the touch so I expect it will be getting many many more dents in it. The board looks very little like the one in the picture and is made of a large grained pine of some kind and not the tight grained kaya looking wood in the photo. Goban Shinkaya Japanese 3. I was almost immediately worried with this board as soon as I picked up the box it was in. ![]()
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