Sections

Quick links to the different sections for the MSO tournament.



Sponsors

  • Information


    • Special Events

    Don't miss out on the opportunity to win one of the major trophies on offer. Especially the 2011 Pentamind




    World Amateur Poker

    This is an event open to both adults and juniors alike. Practice your live poker and you may even get to call yourself the Amateur World Champion.



    We don't play for money just medals. This gives a unique opportunity for under 18s to show how good they are with a junior title up for grabs too!



    Newsletter

    Special MSO events

    As part of our main competition (see full schedule) there are several special events. These events come with titles and trophies but do not comprise a single event but instead comprise other events. Anyone can enter these events for free provided that they have entered enough of the eligible tournaments.

    The Pentamind

    Most participants in the Pentamind World championships take advantage of the special price to enter as many events as they like provided that they do not clash in the schedule. This is probably the MSO's most prestigous trophy. It only takes 5 events of your choice to enter.

    Abstract Games

    Abstract Games is a unique competition in that a person uses as many tournaments as they wish. This encourages players to experience a whole new range of games

    Amateur Olympiad Championships

    Many of the more established games have an array of events as part of the MSO. In order to determine the best player in the MSO this year a trophy takes the player with the best aggregate score using a fixed number of the games that they play in.

    World Amateur Poker Champion

    Although we don't play for prize money to allow our competitions to be open. We do offer the titles of world amateur champion and also under 18 amateur world champion.To enter the best 5 of the pot limit poker finishes using pentamind points are used to decide the champions.

    Online Poker

    Before you play on World Amateur Poker Champion or other tournaments, you can practice your poker skills and strategy by playing video poker games provided by CasinoTop10.

    Other Tournaments

    Here are the details for some other games events that may be of interest to you. If you find any broken links please let us know.
    StartStopTitleLocation
    17 Feb 201219 Feb 2012Festival International De JeuxCannes, France
    Cannes Games festival. Large 3 day games festival exhibiting many new games and more.
    05 May 201207 May 2012MSO CambridgeCambridge, England
    Smaller Satellite Mind Sports Event.
    11 Aug 201224 Aug 2012World Mind Sports GamesCardiff, Wales
    Specialist events in duplicate poker, bridge, chess, go, draughts and xiangqi
    18 Aug 201225 Aug 2012Mind Sports Olympiad 2012London, England
    The Mind Sports Olympiad main event with a huge array of games and competitions. Including finding the best games all-rounders.
    06 Oct 201214 Oct 2012Central European MSOPrague, Czech Republic
    A large combination of Mind Sports, RPG and Hobby Games