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'''[http://www.mindsportsinternational.com/ Mind Sports International]''' Ltd. “creates exciting new opportunities for the mind sports community to come together and enjoy new events and experiences with like-minded enthusiasts. Already working with a selection of the World’s most well-known corporations and mind sports brands, the company works globally to build the very best mind sports events and experiences.” — quoted from the MSI website.
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'''[http://www.mindsportsinternational.com/ Mind Sports International]''' Ltd. is a
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company directed by [[David Brannan|David Stephen Brannan]] that went bankrupt in 2017. According to its
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[https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/08099257/filing-history liquidator’s report], it owed £75,000 to “a party in Qatar” and £2,287.37 to the liquidator himself.
  
MSI became known to the international SCRABBLE scene when it launched its series of Mind Sports Festivals in 2012 in Prague, was the organizer of the [[2013 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament]] and [[2014 World SCRABBLE Championship|2014 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament]], organized the [[2014 National School SCRABBLE Championship]] and a series of Mind Sports Festivals in North America in 2014, and collaborates on a variety of projects with NASPA.
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MSI was funded by [[Mattel]] to run a series of Mind Sports Festivals in 2012 in Prague,
 
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and in 2013 in Marbella and in Vienna;
In January 2015, NASPA and MSI announced [[Media:Naspa-msiwcqs.pdf|plans]] for a program of qualifiers for the 2016 MSI World Championship.
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to organize the [[2013 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament]] and [[2014 World SCRABBLE Championship|2014 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament]],  
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as well as the [[2014 National School SCRABBLE Championship]].

Latest revision as of 16:24, 14 August 2019

Mind Sports International Ltd. is a company directed by David Stephen Brannan that went bankrupt in 2017. According to its liquidator’s report, it owed £75,000 to “a party in Qatar” and £2,287.37 to the liquidator himself.

MSI was funded by Mattel to run a series of Mind Sports Festivals in 2012 in Prague, and in 2013 in Marbella and in Vienna; to organize the 2013 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament and 2014 SCRABBLE Champions Tournament, as well as the 2014 National School SCRABBLE Championship.