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From: Sylvain
Date: 18 May 2005 13:15:00
Message: <web.428b77525ce3c1d415b394920@news.povray.org>
> Wow. I had noticed that on the goban I normally play on they are not square,
> but it is nearly 100 years old and I didn't think that was standard, nor
> did I know why. An anamorphicly projected board: this I will remember.
>
> -s
> 5TF!

Hi everybody,
goban grid "squares" are slightly longer than wide, so that when sitted, the
player see them as squares (due to perspective). The same kind of idea
applies to stones, as black stones should be slightly bigger than the white
ones (or is it the other way around ?)

Sylvain


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