British Stratego Association
Encyclopedia
The British Stratego Association is the governing body for the game of Stratego
within Great Britain
.
The success in recent times of British Stratego is partly due to the formation of the B.S.A.
Before the B.S.A. formed in July 2005, Britain had never won any major Stratego event.
Britain now has an Olympic champion, a double World Champion, a Junior European Champion and in 2007 became World Team Champions in the 3 player event.
The association also represents British players in Stratego tournaments throughout the World.
The British Stratego Association also helps maintain two information websites which promote the game of Stratego.
Annual Tournaments held within the UK
(part of the "Mind Sports Olympics")
(part of the UK National Stratego Championships)
British players who have won major Stratego tournaments include
Stratego
Stratego is a board game featuring a 10×10 square board and two players with 40 pieces each. Pieces represent individual officers and soldiers in an army. The objective of the game is to either find and capture the opponent's Flag or to capture so many of the opponent's pieces that he/she cannot...
within Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
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The success in recent times of British Stratego is partly due to the formation of the B.S.A.
Before the B.S.A. formed in July 2005, Britain had never won any major Stratego event.
Britain now has an Olympic champion, a double World Champion, a Junior European Champion and in 2007 became World Team Champions in the 3 player event.
Mission statement
The British Stratego Association exists to promote the game of Stratego within Britain and around the world.Activities
The British Stratego Association helps to promote the game by organising and hosting tournaments within the UK.The association also represents British players in Stratego tournaments throughout the World.
The British Stratego Association also helps maintain two information websites which promote the game of Stratego.
Tournaments
The British Stratego Association organises the UK National Stratego Championships and help coordinate the Stratego events within the annual "Mind Sports Olympics".Annual Tournaments held within the UK
(part of the "Mind Sports Olympics")
- Barrage World Championships
- Stratego Olympiad
- Stratego World Team Championships (3 players per Nation)
(part of the UK National Stratego Championships)
- UK National Classic Stratego Championships
- UK National Barrage Stratego Championships
- UK National Ultimate Lightning Stratego Championships
- UK National Duell Stratego Championships
- UK National Supreme Stratego Championships
Players
Stratego is played by a growing number of British players but only a few players have ever won any major Stratego tournaments.British players who have won major Stratego tournaments include
- Richard Ratcliffe (Stratego player)
- Anthony Melbourne
- Cris Seargent
- Jonathon Edwards
- Roger White (Stratego player)