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Winners emerge at the inaugural African Mind Sports Championship

Bridge 3 December 2020

With full embrace of technology in line with the bid to continue engaging university students in this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, the African University Sports Federation (FASU) organised its first ever Africa University Mind Sports Championship. The competitions were held online on 28 and 29 November 2020, consisting of men’s and women’s bridge, draughts […]

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A successful first FISU World University Championship Mind Sports in the books!

Championships 3 November 2020

  FISU Vice-President and World University Championship Committee Chair Marian Dymalski“On behalf of the International University Sports Federation I would like to congratulate all on the completion of the 2020 FISU World University Championship in Mind Sports,” said FISU Vice-President and World University Championship Committee Chair Marian Dymalski upon the completion of this inaugural event, […]

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China takes top honours in both, bridge and chess!

Championships 31 October 2020

As the first-ever FISU World University Championship Mind Sports (online) concluded, teams from China emerged as champions in both the sports – chess and bridge.   The 2020 FISU WUC Mind Sports was originally scheduled to be held onsite in Bydgoszcz, Poland, but was switched to an online format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With […]

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Knockout stages of the 2020 WUC Mind Sports begin

Championships 29 October 2020

Day 3 of the FISU World University Championship Mind Sports was all about cementing spots in the knockout stages.   In chess, 75 teams were competing for 16 spots, while in bridge, the top eight teams qualified through to the quarterfinals.   Stanisław Golebiowski, Sports Manager Bridge, Organising Committee of the 2020 WUC Mind Sports […]

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Watch Live! WUC Mind Sports | Bridge and Chess | Day 4

Championships 29 October 2020

BYDGOSZCZ, POLAND  — Catch all the live action from the world’s best university chess and bridge players during the first day of the knockout stages at the FISU World University Championship Mind Sports.  

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Watch Live! WUC Mind Sports | Bridge and Chess | Day 3

Bridge 28 October 2020

BYDGOSZCZ, POLAND  — With the China contingent checkmating their way through the Chess competition and Italy playing all the right card combinations in the bridge through the first two days of the tournament, will they be able to keep it up through title day Friday? To find out, catch all the live action from the world’s […]

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China takes the lead in Chess, Italy in Bridge

Championships 28 October 2020

It was an exciting Day 2 at the 2020 FISU World University Championship Mind Sports (online) as hundreds of games of chess and bridge were completed, with stunning moves and combinations. In chess, with three rounds still to go, a few teams have lost their chance to qualify for the top 16 knockouts, but others […]