Walking through the lobby of the Fairmont hotel in Monaco, home to the Backgammon World Championship, is like striding through an aquarium. Well-tended women, summa cum laude graduates of the Ivanka ...
Hugh McNeil has spent hours refining his game, working his way through the best Canada has to offer and tackling top Americans. Now the 42-year-old from Toronto is ready to take on the world. Tomorrow ...
20-year-old Miranda, who goes to university in Nottingham, has won the 2025 backgammon women's world championships in Monte Carlo. She popped in to chat to Summaya with her friend Jeff Bale, who plays ...
High stakes backgammon was a TV series capturing world class match-play backgammon from the 2005 World Championships in Monte Carlo. Hosted by Kara Scott, commentary by Paul Magriel and John Clark.
The author may be one of the country's most important book critics, but like the rest of us, there was something he wanted to be good at, something else he didn't want to transform from a dream into a ...
There’s a throwback bad-taste glamour here in Monte Carlo, the Las Vegas of Europe. One waits for Engelbert Humperdinck or some other sideburned lothario of the 1970s to sidle past in a leisure suit.