Mind sport
Game of skill based on intellectual ability
Game of skill based on intellectual ability
A mind sport is a game of skill in which the outcome is determined primarily by intellectual ability rather than physical effort. Mind sports typically require strategic thinking, concentration, memory, logic, pattern recognition, planning, decision-making, and mental effort. They are often played in competitive settings with formal rules or unofficial codes of conduct, rankings, governing bodies, and international championships. The term became widely used in the late 20th century, especially after the creation of the Mind Sports Olympiad in 1997. Since then, mind sports have gained broader recognition through organizations such as the International Mind Sports Association (IMSA), which governs major international competitions in games such as chess, bridge, draughts, go, xiangqi. Mind sports can include board games, card games, abstract strategy games, memory competitions, puzzle solving, and other activities in which mental performance is the primary factor. Chess and contract bridge...
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