Ivory dice on a green leather backgammon board in warm lamplight

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Monte Carlo: The Room Where It Happens

Parlor Films · 44:18

Fifty years of the world championship at the Sporting Club — the legends, the chouettes and the biggest cubes ever turned.

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What you'll take away

  • Monte Carlo has crowned the world champion since 1976
  • The chouette culture is the game's social heart

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