International Mind Sports Association

Logo of the International Mind Sports Association

The International Mind Sports Association (IMSA) is an association of the world governing bodies for contract bridge, chess, draughts, eSports, go, xiangqi (Chinese chess), mahjong and card games.

Its members are the World Bridge Federation (WBF), World Chess Federation (FIDE), World Draughts Federation (FMJD), International Go Federation (IGF), World Xiangqi Federation (WXF), Mahjong International League (MIL), Federation of Card Games (FCG) and International Esports Federation (IESF). IMSA is an associate member of the Global Association of International Sports Federations,[1] and was founded on 19 April 2005 during the GAISF General Assembly.[2] It is based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

  1. ^ btcom. "GAISF » Members". Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  2. ^ "History | Uniting seven federations of the traditional mind sports : Chess, Bridge, Draughts, Go and Xiangqi with over 500 National Associations and close to one billion players". www.imsaworld.com. Retrieved 2023-05-05.

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