Purple heart/maple chessboard

I am going to make end grain chessboard This board will be made of Brazilian purple heart and hard maple The board will be big: square size will be 58 mm, overall size – 600×600 mm Also I will and letters and numbers Purple heart is very hard to work with I prepared lumber: hard maple and purple heart. Hard maple will be used only for squares. Purple heart will be used also for the frame..

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