De Slimste Mens ter Wereld: Het Bordspel

About this board game

De Slimste Mens ter Wereld: Het Bordspel is a quiz game for 2–4 players with a play time of 45 minutes, based on a Belgian television quiz.

Each player has a digital display showing their personal timer. The game begins with 60 seconds on each display, putting time at the heart of every answer and decision.

Correct answers can earn additional seconds. This creates a direct link between quiz performance and the time available to continue playing: the better you answer, the more time you can build.

• Designed for 2–4 players
• Each player uses a digital timer display
• Players start with 60 seconds
• Correct answers can add seconds
• The game is played across four rounds

After the first four rounds, the two leading players advance to the final round. This last contest determines the winner through a direct struggle between the finalists.

In the finale, players must continue giving correct answers while managing their remaining time. The round ends when one opponent’s timer reaches 0, making the countdown the decisive element of the conclusion.

De Slimste Mens ter Wereld: Het Bordspel brings the structure of a Belgian TV quiz to the tabletop in a compact competitive format. Its combination of question answering, digital timers, earned seconds, and a two-player final gives the game a clear progression from the opening rounds to the ultimate showdown.

Released in 2015, it offers a focused quiz experience for groups of two to four players. Whether you are competing throughout all four rounds or aiming to reach the final, every correct answer can affect how long you stay in the game.