Unfortunately, due to funding difficulties, the Mind Sports Zine has not been updated since April 2001. Thank you for your interest.
Lines of Action: Modern 'classic'?
A reappraisal of LoA, and a look at the game's growth thanks to modern tech.
Added 20 February 2001
 MSO 4 Draughts
Final standings - Russia takes the Seniors. Daily bulletins of 10x10 Draughts with results, standings and games.
Updated 1 September 2000
MSO 4 Oware
Juliette White discovers the beautiful and compelling African game at the 4th Mind Sports Olympiad.
Added 25 August 2000
 Fanorona: An Introduction
Paul Smith introduces this intriguing game from Madagascar. History, rules and links. Added 15 May 2000
Draughts
A guide to the jungle of Dames, Draughts and Checkers variants, by MSO Decamentathlon Champion Paul Smith.
Mancala Games
MSO Decamentathlon Champion Paul Smith turns his attention
to the Mancala family - Oware is probably the best known of the hundreds of names and
variants. An illustrated guide to one of the world's most ancient games.
10x10 Draughts: Euro Championship 1999
The Dutch duel ends in the favor of the second seed, Harm
Wiersma.
10x10 Draughts: French Championship 1999
Aix-les-Thermes: What happens when a steady favourite has to defend his title against
a lowly ranked debutant? You might be surprised.
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Meet the authors
Michael Crane
Biba & MSO Backgammon
Paul Smith
MSO Decamentathlon Champion
Paul Lamford
1993 British Backgammon Champion
Roy Hollands
Top UK backgammon player
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