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List of world championships in mind sports

List of world championships in mind sports

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This article gives a list of world championships in mind sports which usually represent the most prestigious competition for a specific board game, card game or mind sport. World championships can only be held for most games or mind sports with the ratification of an official body. Some Eastern games only have amateur world championships and separate professional competitions as can be seen for Go (list of professional Go tournaments).

Mind Sports Olympiad All-round

World championships organized by Mind Sports Olympiad, that consist of competitions across multiple events to find the strongest games all-rounders.

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Classic/traditional board games

Major world championships for classic strategy board games, such as chess or go.

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  1. The Meijin match is not considered as a world championship. It is listed because Meijin is one of the most prestigious shogi titles in Japan.
  2. There is no official world championship in professional Go. The Ing Cup is one of the most influential professional Go tournaments.

Classic/traditional card/tile games

World championships in Traditional card games and tile-based games.

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Mental disciplines

Competitions using mental tests.

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Modern board games

Competitions in abstract strategy games and other modern board games.

Games made for 2 players:

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Games supporting 3 or more players:

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Modern card games

Competitions in collectible card games and other modern card games.

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Speaking competitions

World championships in speaking.

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Tile games

World championships held in tile-based games include:

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Word games

World championships in word games.

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Information technology

World championships in competitive programming.

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Quizzing

Quizzing competitions organized by the International Quizzing Association

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See also

References

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