Latest events and major activities
Upcoming activities and events
Latest information on activities and events will be updated in this area, including schedules, registration methods, participation rules, and important notes.
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Mind Sports Festival
An offline event to be held in 2026, centered around various mind sports competitions, along with interactive board game demonstrations and product showcases. These events will gather top local and international players, aiming to establish Asia's premier mind sports carnival.
Date: To be determined
3rd Asia-Pacific Riichi Mahjong Championship (APRC)
An offline event to be held in 2027, with the Riichi Mahjong Championship as the main competition, supplemented by various secondary competitions with rule variations.
This event will invite professional players from NPM (Japan), giving Mahjong enthusiasts the opportunity to challenge and learn from top professionals.
Date: 2027
Past events and major activities
Mind Sports Olympiad (MSO) 2026
HKMSCA delegation travels to London, UK to participate in MSO 2026
Led by HKMSCA, a representative team participated in the MSO 2026 held in London, UK. The 9-day event features dozens of mind sports, including classic board games like Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, and Splendor, along with abstract strategy competitions.
For students participating in MSO, it is a valuable international mind sports experience. Diverse strategy competitions can train youth in logical reasoning, overall decision-making, and adaptability, breaking through conventional learning frameworks. Engaging with global players can also broaden international perspectives and cultivate resilience, fostering critical thinking and comprehensive decision-making skills in a healthy competitive environment.
Chubu Region University Student Team Competitive Mahjong Tournament （中部地区学生麻雀団体戦）
HKMSCA sends representatives to participate in the Chubu Region University Student Team Competitive Mahjong Tournament (Japan).
In August 2026, our association dispatced four young mind sports athletes as the Hong Kong representative team to Nagoya University of Commerce and Business （NUCB）in Japan to take part in the Chubu University Student Team Competitive Mahjong Tournament, competing with student athletes from all over Japan. For these young athletes, the tournament is not merely a competitive exchange event, but also a rare international learning platform.
By participating in the competition, the Hong Kong delegation will gain first-hand experience of the event’s organisation, competition pace and sporting culture, engage in exchanges and contests with Japanese players, and learn alternative competitive thinking and strategic applications.
St. Joseph's College 2026 Family Fun Day
(SJC x SJPS Family Fun Day)
Family Boardgame ＋ Monopoly Exhibition Match
In 2026, St. Joseph's College hosted the "Board Games x Monopoly Family Fun Day," centered around classic Monopoly and various board games, creating a relaxed and warm parent-child interaction environment. The event encourages family and school enjoyment, using educational games to enhance thinking and communication skills, strengthen family bonds, and enrich the diverse atmosphere of campus activities.
