Boardgame Players Association

The Boardgame Players Association is a non-profit corporation established to support the shared interests of board game players. The BPA is best known for hosting the World Boardgaming Championships.

In addition to its flagship event, the BPA also sponsors or co-sponsors the following annual events:

Enlightentment – Held in Timonium, Maryland focusing on the Age of Renaissance game
D-Day – Held in Timonium, Maryland focusing on the Breakout Normandy game
Waterloo – Held in Timonium, Maryland focusing on the Napoleonic Wars game

The BPA also Play-By-eMail Tournaments for selected games, including:

Breakout: Normandy
Manifest Destiny
Paths of Glory
The Russian Campaign
War at Sea
Victory in the Pacific
We the People
For the People
Empire of the Sun
Wilderness War

The BPA formerly sponsored the following annual events:

Euro Quest – Held in Timonium, Maryland focusing on a variety of European-style board games
Winter Activation Meeting (WAM) – Held in Timonium, Maryland focusing on two-player historical card-driven games