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Manopoulos Walnut with Blue Oak Backgammon Set - Large

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One of the world’s oldest and most loved games, so beautifully designed you’ll want to leave it on display even when it’s not in play. The Walnut & Blue Oak Backgammon Set from Manopoulos will make a perfect gift for the traditional games enthusiast and a delightful addition to any living room or games room. The case is expertly hand crafted from real walnut veneers on solid wood, each piece featuring beautifully unique grain, meaning no two sets are the same. Twin branded gold tone clasps open to an exceptionally smooth playing surface. Using the traditional art of marquetry, a striking blue oak veneer is inlaid with contrasting pale oak and walnut playing points and decorative patterns. Colour coded mother of pearl style checkers, 2 pairs of dice, a doubling cube and a set of wooden shakers are included – everything you need for a game. Add personalised engraving to a brass plate to the exterior of the box for the ultimate gift. Product Details: 30 mother of pearl effect checkers 4 dice 1 doubling cube 1 set of wooden dice cups Size of closed board: 48 x 26 cms Weight of set: 2.2 Kg Playing field: Oak and Walnut Exterior field: Walnut For advice read our Choosing Your Backgammon Board Guide. For gameplay instructions visit our Set up and Rules of Play.

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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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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.

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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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