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IMSA Elite Mind Games Begin Feb. 25 in Huai’an, China

The first IMSA Elite Mind Games (IEMG) are being held from February 25 to March 3 at the New Century Hotel Huaian, China. A re-branded event of SportAccord World Mind Games, IEMG will feature five mind sports: go, chess, bridge, draughts, and xiangqi. Thirty top players from around the world will be competing for total prize money of 200,000 EUR in three medal events: Men’s Team, Women’s Individual, and Pair. The International Mind Sports Association is organizing the event and Ranka Online  will provide full coverage of the event. - adapted from a report in Ranka Online, which includes the list of players, tournament outline and schedule. See also Strong North American Go Team Headed for Huai’an for Inaugural IMSA Games.