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Problem is that Tournament Directors are refusing to allow non-ITTF-LARC rubbers Even though these are not ITTF sanctioned tournaments As far as I know any tournamnet director for a tournamnet that is NOT listed on ITTF calendar can allow non-ITTF-LARC rubbers if they choose to. But they refuse, eve...

on February 5, 2026 #16 If the long pips are ITTF allowed forget generating heavy backspin with long pips!!! I am sorry but I have to push back hard on this. Unless you are being sarcastic or something. Then I apologize. Otherwise I absolutely have no idea what you are talking about here. Please ex...

on February 5, 2026 #16 If the long pips are ITTF allowed forget generating heavy backspin with long pips!!! I am sorry but I have to push back hard on this. Unless you are being sarcastic or something. Then I apologize. Otherwise I absolutely have no idea what you are talking about here. Please ex...

The 1998 chopper massacre was actually the second chopper massacre The first one was in 1977 when all long pips were banned at the Birmingham BGM of 1977 Yes there were only 3 or 4 Chinese choppers that were the nuisance issue for robotNazis but Liang Geliang was a massive nuisance There were about ...

Interesting question actually.
Because long pips were already banned at the Birmingham 1977 BGM
These 2 rubbers seem to have arrived at about the same time
So it is quite possible that these two rubbers never had a long pips version and the first release itself was slim pips

victormanriquey 's so called [Equipment Guide] Best First Intermediate Table Tennis Rubbers in 2026: A Comprehensive List & Analysis LOL This list by a seemingly an ITTF affiliated coach posted in (click link >) robotNazis controlled ITTF worship forum called TableTennisDaily (potentially an ill...