2012 Prague Mind Sports Festival

The inaugurLogo -msal Prague Mind Sports Festival will take place from 1 December – 4 December, 2012. Hundreds of players from across the globe will compete for large prize pools in some of the most popular mind sports, including:

  • Bridge
  • Backgammon
  • E-sports (League of Legends, Counter Strike: Global Offensive)
  • Scrabble
  • Risk
  • Poker

The Mind Sports Festival will be held in cooperation with various companies and federations and is part of the Prague Poker Festival. Numerous major poker events will take place from 26 November – 16 December and will attract thousands of world’s most renowned poker professionals.

The festival will take place in the remarkable 5-Star Corinthia Hotel Prague, boasting spectacular views over the city. With all the poker and mind sports action just an elevator ride away, there is no reason not to take part in all of the fantastic games on offer.

Bridge Schedulle: Endorsed by Jean Charles Allavena, the president of the Monegasque Bridge Federation, this tournament is poised to exceed player expectations by offering not only plenty of variety, but an unforgettable experience in a luxurious environment. 

MSI Bridge – Pairs Tournament; Corinthia Hotel; 2 Day Event; Entry Fee: €200. This event is for teams of 2 people. Dec 01, 2012 03:00 PM to Dec 02, 2012

MSI Bridge – Teams Tournament; Corinthia Hotel; 2 Day Event; Entry Fee: €400; This event is for teams of 4 – 6 people. Dec 03, 2012 11:00 AM to Dec 04, 2012

See the Prague Mind Sports Festival site for more information – www.praguemindsportsfestival.com

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