Dennis Carlston is an American backgammon player who won the World Backgammon Championship at Monte Carlo in 2005, beating John O'Hagan of the United States by 25 points to 24 in a field of 238 players. Gil Davidovitz of Israel and Gerard Duruz of Switzerland were the semifinalists. It was the second all-American final at Monte Carlo, after Joseph Russell beat Mika Lidov in 1989. Carlston followed Peter Hallberg as champion and was succeeded in 2006 by Philip Vischjager of the Netherlands.
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World Champion 2005 Dennis Carlston (USA)
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World Champion 2005 Dennis Carlston (USA)
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Dennis Carlston, USA (W)
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Dennis Carlston, USA (W)
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