The 2025 European Board Game Championship – the EUROPE MASTERS – is open for registration.

Event Date
The championship takes place on Saturday, 25 October 2025, at SPIEL fair in Essen, Germany.
It’s the biggest board game tournament at SPIEL’25.

The Tournament
38 teams from many different countries participate in the championship. Each team competes with 4 players and each player plays the 4 tournament games in 4 rounds at the tournament.
The best team of the tournament is crowned the European Champion Board Games.
For registration you have to be a team of 4 players.
Each player plays the 4 tournament games in 4 rounds at the tournament.
Tournament Games
The four games of the 2025 European Championship are:
- 7 Empires – PD-Verlag
- Botanicus – Hans im Glück
- Cities – Devir
- Forest Shuffle + Alpine expansion – Lookout Games
Participation
*** Teams from Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Israel, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, United Kingdom
are already qualified via their national organizer: https://europemasters.eu/contacts/
*** Teams from ANY other countries: PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY FOR REGISTRATION via our contact form: https://europemasters.eu/contact/
In addition to all others, we are particularly looking for teams from: Baltic States, Denmark, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, USA
We love to welcome you at EUROPE MASTERS 2025!
Your Europe Masters team.
Supporters
Many thanks to all our supporters, without whom this event would not exist.