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Re: The Love for Wood
Reply #5 - 05/08/19 at 13:37:30
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wooden boards are veery long lasting, I have one from my granddad, and it still looks gorgeous, not like the plastic ones
  
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Reply #4 - 01/17/16 at 08:37:51
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The guy commentating - was he in a bad mood? Or was that just Dutch?
  
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Re: The Love for Wood
Reply #3 - 01/17/16 at 01:08:42
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great video, well worth a watch for anybody, best video I've seen in a long time.
  
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Re: The Love for Wood
Reply #2 - 01/16/16 at 11:26:01
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brabo wrote on 01/16/16 at 10:34:14:
somebody read my last blog article


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Those who want to go by my perverse footsteps play such pawn structure with fuzzy atypical still strategic orientations

Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, stuck in the middlegame with you
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Re: The Love for Wood
Reply #1 - 01/16/16 at 10:34:14
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Coincidence or somebody read my last blogarticle: http://chess-brabo.blogspot.be/2016/01/the-feel-of-wood.html

B.t.w. the documentary has English subtitles for people not mastering Dutch. Marvelous piece of television which unfortunately today doesn't happen anymore.
  
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The Love for Wood
01/16/16 at 07:46:28
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Those who want to go by my perverse footsteps play such pawn structure with fuzzy atypical still strategic orientations

Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, stuck in the middlegame with you
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