"The Chips Are Down" is a French idiom used in cards, roughly meaning 'the plays are made'.

It may also refer to:

• The Chips Are Down, or Les jeux sont faits, a screenplay by Jean-Paul Sartre.
• Les jeux sont faits (film), the 1947 French drama of the same name, based on the screenplay.
• "The Chips Are Down" (Code Lyoko), an episode of the French animated television series Code Lyoko.

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