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11 May 2024 22:38:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: My Chessboard  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 28 Aug 2008 03:23:04
Message: <48b65258$1@news.povray.org>
"Jim Henderson" <nos### [at] nospamcom> schreef in bericht 
news:48b58d03@news.povray.org...
> On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:01:51 +0200, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>
>> Sure. Still, I would prefer a board made of separate squares....
>
> I want to say that most of the chessboards I've seen made out of wood
> tend to have the grain rotated 90 degrees between the light and dark
> squares.  Makes for a nice effect.
>
You are right! I have an ancient chessboard in my attic. Went to examine it, 
and indeed!  :-)

Thomas


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