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by nlr
Tue May 29, 2012 5:50 pm
Forum: Gobans and other equipment
Topic: Go Boards on EBay
Replies: 15
Views: 9945

Re: Go Boards on EBay

dankenzon wrote:If I gonna pay over $120 for shipping

then I would do a huge move:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/6-Thickness-GO- ... 41666103fe

what do you think of this board?


Looks great...but I am not keen on a floor goban...I can't even sit crossed-legged for any amount of time without getting cramps...
by nlr
Mon May 28, 2012 10:29 pm
Forum: Gobans and other equipment
Topic: Go Boards on EBay
Replies: 15
Views: 9945

Re: Re:

(I don't like the first eBay board -- with the white, inlaid lines -- but that's a personal preference. )
I like that first one, a lot. I like non-traditional. But I don't like that its veneered - probably particle board underneath so maybe more than I'd be willing to spend

Curious/...how does ...
by nlr
Mon May 28, 2012 10:25 pm
Forum: Gobans and other equipment
Topic: Go Boards on EBay
Replies: 15
Views: 9945

Re: Go Boards on EBay

Hello Everyone

Thanks for your comments and inputs.

I am likely to go with the suggestion to start off with less expensive and value for money equipment and then proceed from there...
by nlr
Sun May 27, 2012 6:57 am
Forum: Gobans and other equipment
Topic: Go Boards on EBay
Replies: 15
Views: 9945

Re: Go Boards on EBay

Hi All

Thanks for all your comments.

It appears that neither of the two boards are a compelling buy.

I checked out the Kurokigoishi site and while the equipment there is without doubt supreme quality, they are also very expensive. Can anyone advise me if the Combo sets comprising of board, stones ...
by nlr
Sat May 26, 2012 7:53 am
Forum: Gobans and other equipment
Topic: Go Boards on EBay
Replies: 15
Views: 9945

Go Boards on EBay

Hi Folks,

I am new to Go and would like to get a quality board at a reasonable price.

What do you all think Of the two boards below from EBay?

http://www.ebay.com/itm/221013494643?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649#ht_3081wt_702

http://www&#46 ...