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Manopoulos Mahogany Backgammon Set with Olive Burl - Tournament

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Blending traditional craftsmanship with refined design, this handcrafted backgammon set is a celebration of natural materials and timeless artistry. Combining the rich grain of mahogany with the distinctive beauty of olive wood, it brings warmth and sophistication to every game — a piece as beautiful to display as it is to play. The playing surface features decorative inlays created through the intricate art of marquetry, with contrasting wood points adding depth and balance to the design. Each board is handcrafted by skilled artisans, with every veneer displaying unique variations in colour and grain, ensuring no two sets are ever the same. The result is a piece that feels both individual and enduring, made to be enjoyed for years to come. Presented with all essential accessories, it makes a thoughtful gift for those who appreciate craftsmanship, tradition and the quiet pleasure of a well-made game. Add a personalised engraving for a distinctive finishing touch, turning this elegant board into a keepsake to be treasured for generations. Product Details: Handcrafted from premium mahogany and olive wood 30 wooden checkers (15 black and 15 white) 4 dice 1 doubling cube 1 set of plastic dice cups 48 x 26cm (closed) For advice read our Choosing Your Backgammon Board guide. Once you’ve chosen your favourite board, our Set Up and Rules of Play blog will help you win your first game.

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MANOPOULOS BRAND HERITAGE

Still proudly family-run and now led by the second generation, Georgia Manopoulou, Manopoulos carries forward a passion for beautiful games and the craftsmanship behind them. Traditional marquetry techniques bring character and artistry to its boards, with carefully considered materials and intricate detailing transforming each set into something to be enjoyed as much for its design as for the game itself.

That passion extends far beyond the workshop. Manopoulos has become closely affiliated with the international backgammon community, sponsoring the World Backgammon Championships in Greece in 2025 and London in 2026. It’s a relationship that reflects the brand’s enduring love of the game, bringing together generations of craftsmanship with the players who continue to shape its future.

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DELIVERY & RETURNS

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FREE standard delivery on orders over £100 or choose from Express or Next Day fully tracked delivery or pick up from our Cheltenham Showroom. All orders placed before 2pm are dispatched on the same day 7 days a week. View our full Delivery Policy.

Our Packaging:

All of our packaging is plastic free and can be recycled or composted at home. Our outer packaging is made from 70% recycled card and over 98% of our inner packaging is made of repurposed card on site. For more information please visit our recycling pledge page.

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Select from Free collection or drop off at your local Post Office. On engraved orders we are confident that you will be delighted with the quality of the engraving however should you wish to return we can offer a full credit or exchange. View our full Returns Policy

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