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28 Apr 2024 09:30:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: My Chessboard  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 28 Aug 2008 20:14:45
Message: <48b73f75$1@news.povray.org>
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:23:04 +0200, Thomas de Groot wrote:

> "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!  :-)

I always found that interesting. :)

Jim


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