Shin Kaya Go Game Set Board with Double Convex Yunzi Stones & Jujube Wood Bowls
Shin Kaya Go Game Set Board w/ Double Convex Yunzi Stones & Jujube Wood Bowls. Master and enjoy one of the world's oldest strategy games on a reversible Japanese standard size Shin Kaya Go game board with genuine Yunzi stones and jujube bowls. TWO-IN-ONE PLAYING FIELDS GO BOARD: This reversible board has 19x19 playing field on one side and 13x13 on the other; The 19x19 side is for standard gameplay, while the 13x13 is great for learning rules and fundamentals and for quick games.
SHIN KAYA GO BOARD: Shin Kaya is valued for the resonating sound it creates when the stone hits the wood; It's also known for its soft touch, beautiful grain patterns, color, shine, and even fragrance; The board measures 18.1 x 16.9 x 1.6 inches (46 x 43 x 4 centimeters) with Japanese standard size grids of 22 x 23.5 millimeters. DOUBLE CONVEX STONES: Yunzi stones have been made for almost a thousand years from the Yunnan Province in southern China; They're beautiful to look at, carry a nice heavy feel, and possess deep sounding'snap' qualities; They're also the official stones of all professional Chinese Weiqi (Go) tournaments; These size 33 stones each measure 9.2 x 21 millimeters (about 0.36 x 0.83 inch). SET OF 2 WILD JUJUBE BOWLS: Jujube or Chinese date wood is a hard and sturdy species; Each deep, natural grained bowl measures 5.9 x 4.3 inches (15 x 10.8 centimeters); The set comes with securing bowl straps and a vinyl carrying go bowl case.THE WAY TO GO: Included is Karl Baker's beginner classic booklet explaining the essential rules and strategies of Go.