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| Esports athetes at MSSA's 2018 North West Championships. |
Registrations are now open for MSSA's 24th NORTH WEST Championships.
MSSA's 24th NORTH WEST Championships is part of the process of selecting the official 2020 Protea Esports team that will attend IESF's 12th World Championships.
MSSA remains absolutely committed to sending teams to all future IESF World Championships.
Players who wish to compete in any of MSSA's Championships are advised to complete their annual registration forms so that they may registered as Registered Players as soon as possible. Please note that MSSA's financial year starts on 1 November, so all players need to re-register if they intend to participate in MSSA's 24th NORTH WEST Championships.
Late entries will only be accepted in exceptional circumstances.
All gamers are reminded that MSSA's 24th NORTH WEST Championships are an open championship. In other words any Registered Player is entitled to enter the championship – no matter where they live, or their category of membership. If you have any queries, please contact MSSA.
Championship Details:
Hosting Club: Curro KlerksdorpVenue: Curro Klerksdorp, 22 Elm St, Klerksdorp
Date: 24 & 25 August 2019
Entry Fees: R68.00 per Registered Player per Period
Computers: Bring your own. Please ensure that all game updates are done prior to arrival.
Schedule: The LAN Schedule for all 2019 is:
| SATURDAY: |
| Time | Paladins | League of Legends (LoL) | FIFA’19 | HearthStone | Street Fighter V | Clash Royal |
| 09H00 | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts |
| 09H45 | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues |
| 10H30 | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts |
| 11H15 | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues |
| 12H00 | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts |
| 12H45 | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues |
| 13H00 | LUNCH |
| Time | Paladins (continued) | LoL (continued) | FIFA’19 (continued) | HearthStone (continued) | Street Fighter V (continued | Clash Royal (continued) |
| 14H00 | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts |
| 14H45 | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues |
| 15H30 | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts |
| 16H15 | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues |
| 17H00 | | | | | | |
| 18H00 | Awards Ceremony |
| 19H00 | Doors Close |
| SUNDAY: |
| Time | Counter Strike | Dota 2 | TEKKEN 7 |
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| 09H00 | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts |
| 09H45 | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues |
| 10H30 | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts |
| 11H15 | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues |
| 12H00 | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts |
| 12H45 | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues |
| 13H00 | LUNCH |
| Time | Counter Strike (continued) | Dota 2 (continued) | TEKKEN 7 (continued) |
| 14H00 | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts |
| 14H45 | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues |
| 15H30 | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts |
| 16H15 | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues |
| 17H00 | | | |
| 18H00 | Awards Ceremony |
| 19H00 | Doors Close |
Rules and Regulations: All Rules and Regulations pertaining to esports are available from MSSA. Players are strongly advised to familiarise themselves with the LAN League Bylaws and all Period Specific Rules. If any Player wishes to provide advice regarding the drafting of the Period Specific Rules they are encouraged to contact the eSBoC (mindsportscorrespondence@gmail.com) who will take all comments into account.
The following Medals may be awarded at MSSA's 24th NORTH WEST Championships:
PREMIER: Medals shall be awarded to the first three players who are registered players.
UNIVERSITY: Medals shall be awarded to the first three players who are currently registered at any officially recognised University, provided the players have not received any Premier Medals.
SCHOLARS: Medals shall be awarded to the first three high school scholars, provided they have not received any Premier medals.
WOMEN: Women will be awarded medals as per the same basis as above, that is in all three categories.
Colours and National Team Trials:
- Provincial Colours: All Players that win all of their Matches at a Provincial Championship will earn Provincial Colours. All Players who score within the top 50% in a specific Period at a Provincial Championship, and who also score within the top 50% at a National Championship in the same period and in the same year, will earn Provincial Colours.
- National Team Trials: All Players that score within the top 20% or top three places, whichever is greater, in a specific Period at a Provincial or National Championship will earn an invitation to National Team Trials. National Team Trials shall be held in the event that a National Team must be selected to represent South Africa when competing in such Period in an International Championship.
Registered Players wishing to shout-cast the event, must please contact Marisa van der Westhuizen at: mindsportscorrespondence@gmail.com.
