Tuesday, 10 November 2020

South African National Wargames Championships - 5 & 6 December 2020.

 

Romans advancing to victory - Veni, vidi, vici.
Mind Sports South Africa's  South African National Wargames Championships shall be held at Old Edwardian Society, 11 Ninth Avenue, Lower Houghton, on, 5 & 6 December 2020.

To take into account current COVID-19 Regulations at the date of announcement, the event will only allow 18 entries on a first-come-first served basis. No spectators shall be allowed and umpires shall enforce other regulations.

The event counts as a  qualifier for the 2021 National Team Trials.

In terms of the current regulations, any period may be played to more than one rule set if there are sufficient entries, and a player qualified to act as an umpire has volunteered to umpire such rule set.

The championships shall start on both days at 9H00. Players need to register at least 30 minutes before the start of play.

The following periods have qualified to be played, and shall be, should sufficient entries be received:

FIGURE GAMING:
PeriodCHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE PLAYED ON BOTH DAYS

SaturdaySunday

ROUND 1ROUND 2ROUND 3ROUND 4ROUND 5
Ancients – DBM 3.29H00-12H0013H00 - 16h0017h00 - 20h009H00-12H0014H00 – 17H00
Pike & Shot – DBR9H00-12H0013H00 - 16h0017h00 - 20h009H00-12H0014H00 – 17H00
PeriodONE DAY HISTORICAL FIGURE GAMING CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE PLAYED ON SUNDAY ONLY
Sunday

ROUND 1ROUND 2ROUND 3ROUND 4
Ancients – DBM 200AP9H00-10H3011H00 – 12H3014H00 – 15H3016H00 – 17H30

In keeping with Mind Sport South Africa's policies re development programmes, entries are 
free and gratis to registered players who are unable to afford to enter such championships should the member club formally request assistance. Such applications must be directed to the MSSA at: e-mail: mindsportscorrespondence@gmail.com


Please note that if there are not at least 10 players entered for a figure gaming period, then such period shall be played to four (4) rounds and not five (5).

Entry fees are:              R100.00 for figure gamers.

Only players who are registered with fully-paid-up members may participate.

Players are reminded that the majority choice of rules as at the closing date for entries shall be used.

All entries must be entered by the club official on the Google Drive page allocated therefore.

Army lists must be e-mailed to the head of umpiring at mindsportscorrespondence@gmail.com on or before 28 November 2020.

The following Medals may be awarded at the Championship:


  • PREMIERMedals shall be awarded to the first three players who are registered players.
  • SCHOLARSMedals shall be awarded to the first three high school scholars, and to the first three primary school scholars, provided they have not received any Premier medals.
  • UNDER 24: Medals shall be awarded to the first three players who are under 24 years of age, provided the players have not received any Premier Medals.
  • WOMENWomen will be awarded medals as per the same basis as above, that is in all three categories.
Colours and National Team Trials:
  • National Colours: All Players that win all of their Matches at a National Championship will earn National Colours.
  • 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.

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