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Mensa Select is an annual award given by
American Mensa since 1990 to five board games that are "original, challenging and well designed". The awards are presented at the annual Mensa Mind Games competition.
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Past winners
Year
Location
Winners
1990
New York, NY
1991
New York, NY
1992
New York, NY
Kinesis
Q4
Terrace
Traverse
Why Not?
1993
New York, NY
Farook
Inklings
Overturn
Quadrature
Quarto
1994
New York, NY
1995
New York, NY
1996
Atlanta, GA
1997
Chicago, IL
1998
Phoenix, AZ
1999
Seattle, WA
2000
Atlanta, GA
2001
Medina, OH
Brainstrain
Dao
Metro
Shapes Up!
Thepollgame
2002
Minneapolis, MN
2003
Houston, TX
2004
Chicago, IL
2005
Tampa, FL
2006
Portland, OR
2007
Pittsburgh, PA
2008
Phoenix, AZ
2009
Cincinnati, OH
2010
San Diego, CA
2011
Albany, NY
InStructures
Pastiche
Pirate versus Pirate
Stomple
Uncle Chestnut's Table Gype (Eternal Revolution)
2012
Herndon, VA
Coerceo
Iota
Mine Shift
Snake Oil
Tetris Link
2013
St. Louis, MO
Forbidden Desert
Ghooost!
KerFlip!
Kulami
Suburbia
2014
Austin, TX
Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia
Gravwell: Escape from the 9th Dimension
Pyramix
Qwixx
The Duke
2015
San Diego, CA
Castles of Mad King Ludwig
Dragonwood
Lanterns: The Harvest Festival
Letter Tycoon
Trekking the National Parks
2016
Wheeling, IL
Circular Reasoning
Favor of the Pharaoh
New York 1901
The Last Spike
World’s Fair 1893
2017
Herndon, VA
Amalgam
Around the World In 80 Days
Clank!
Harry Potter : Hogwarts Battle
Imagine
2018
Denver, CO
Azul
Constellations: The Game of Stargazing and the Night Sky
Ex Libris
Photosynthesis
Raiders of the North Sea
2019
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Wadsworth, OH
Architects of the West Kingdom
Gizmos
Gunkimono
Planet
Victorian Masterminds
2020
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Irving, TX
No games selected
2021
[5]
Houston, TX
Bermuda Pirates
ClipCut Parks
Gates of Delirium
Gridopolis
Ishtar: Gardens of Babylon
Kodama 3D
Mental Blocks
Stripes
Village Pillage
WHO KNOWS WHO
2022
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S. Portland, ME
Atheneum: Mystic Library
Genotype: A Mendelian Genetics Game
Life of a Chameleon
Miyabi
Shifting Stones
2023
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Columbus, OH
Trekking Through History
Mille Fiori
Gartenbau
Akropolis
boop.
2024
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Charlotte, VA
Abducktion
First in Flight: A Historical Aviation Board Game
In the Footsteps of Darwin
The Vale of Eternity
Wandering Towers
References
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