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I recently received the 1st Dan from Red+Black to test and share my impressions. This blade was sent to me by the brand, but as always, I’m sharing my honest playing experience after spending time with it in real sessions. What immediately makes this blade different is the asymmetric outer ply...

Hey everyone, I wanted to share something that happened to me this weekend and get your thoughts on it. I was playing a league match against a team full of young, fast players. Normally, I trust my forehand attack a lot, and in long topspin-to-topspin rallies I usually feel comfortable. But...

Hi Pimplers, Many people have reached out asking about the setup used by Chulong Nie, since the shape and structure of his blade seem to be what allows him to perform that sideswipe with pips in such a unique way. After seeing some misinformation online — with people claiming his blade was the...

Hello table tennis community. As many of you know from my past reviews here on this forum, I was previously sponsored by Sanwei. After that, I switched to Dr. Neubauer, where I had the chance to experiment for the first time with asymmetric blades—those in which each side has a different...

Toxic is the only tournament—at least the only one I know—where you’re allowed to play only if you use pips or anti-spin rubbers. No mercy. Just pure disruption. 🏓☠️ After taking part in this edition, I’m excited to share the Vlog where I show you what it’s like from the inside: the players...

Hi friends, on Instagram I have received many questions about the right way to clean a frictionless anti-spin rubber. First, remember never using water or a cleaner for inverted rubbers. If you do that, you will lose the frictionless factor of your rubber. If you want to know how to do it...

Hi friends, here is a little tip for checking the spin reversal of your anti spin rubbers. I'm sure many of the experienced players here already know it, but I hope it can be useful for some new members. For the test I've used the Matador Hybrid Carbon and the ABS 3 Pro in 1.7. If there are...

Hello everyone, Recently, I listened to an interview with Xu Xin where he shared a thought about staying consistent with your equipment: “Just as a craftsman perfects jade over time, a player refines their connection with the racket through consistency and practice. Choosing the right racket...

Hello Friends, After some months of research I have found that in the world there are 4,3M Spanish speaking table tennis players, from whom 3,3M do not speak English. It means that they don’t have access to WTT or ITTF information. Then, I challenged WTT telling them that if my reel reaches...

Hi friends, In this video, I recap my experience switching to a setup from Yasaka. I’d love to hear your thoughts! If you had the chance to test a setup from Yasaka, which equipment would you choose? Thanks for your advice and for taking the time to watch. Best regards, DiegOX

Hello Pimplers, I use to receive many requests of videos about Long Pips training . Due I have being busy moving to a new country (with new job and all those things) I decided to do a compilation of Shorts (easy to watch) with 10 exercises that can be helpful for people looking for an...

Hello Friends, I have been reading some posts here about Target National and some their characteristics. Specially it came to my mind a recurrent comment about the low throw angle of this rubber. The first think I have to tell you is: you are right, the throw angle of this rubber is low. I...

Hello Pimplers, As you know I’m not a professional player. I’m more an enthusiastic that is so happy analysing pips players and learning from them. However, recently I got the chance to be sponsored by a table tennis brand and, in stead of doing a simple unboxing, I decided to answer in a...

Hello Pimplers, Sorry that I was a little bit disconnected for couple of weeks. Some trips took me out from digital world. Today, I analyse Amirreza Abassi, a Long Pips OX player that was so requested in to the comments on past videos. He seems so confortable pushing with the pips, but...

Hello Pimplers, In today’s video I introduce this young player called Eli Ho. He is a Long Pips OX player and, being just 12 years old, he has achieve lot of national and international accomplishments. He have a particular way to handle the racket: the Tiger Wing Grip, that makes his style...

Hello Pimplers, Today I come with a Long Pips OX player that I think was not mentioned here before: Derek Torres. He is from Puerto Rico and, since 17 years old, he is in the Top 10 of his country, training with player as Adriana Diaz and some other high representatives from USA and Central...

Hello Pimplers, Recently in one of the comments, somebody asked me to analyse the long pips players from India: Manika Batra, Akula Sreeja, Yashaswini Ghorpade or, as I call them, the Long Pips Indian Trident. I hope this video-analysis will bring interesting information to you: As...

Hello Pimplers, This time I took the challenge to find all the brands who produce long pips (56 in total), and I tried to share which, in my opinion, are the best from each brand: I’m sure many will have different opinions, or not. But the nice thing to share the video is to get your argues...

Hello everybody, Since long time I had this idea in my mind that for attacking using long pips ox with horizontal distribution I felt more confortable with the racket in a vertical position. Did it happen also to you? This week I got the chance to test the Dizzy OX from Sanwei. An...

Hello everybody, After testing some material from Dr. Neubauer, I chose this combination for competing: As always, I would like to have your insight about it, if you would choose the same combination and if you have the same experience adapting yourself to a new setup. Thanks 🆙 Long...