S A National Online School Championships is open to all learners.

Mobile games are growing in popularity at schools.

Mind Sports South Africa is to hold its popular annual S A National Online School Championships for esports on 25 June 2022.

An important feature of this championship, is that it is open to any learner, whether or not the school is affiliated or not.

However, for team events, it is required that all members of the team are learners at the same school.

MSSA will thus be holding this event as an Online National Championships on 25 June 2022. 

MSSA's S A School Online Championships, which will offer local players the opportunity to qualify for selection to the national squad and for the Protea Team that will attend IESF's World Championships to be held in Bali in 2022 should they meet the criteria.

The titles to be played at IESF's World Championships to be held in Bali in 2022 which are to be played at this championship are:

• Counter-Strike: GO
• DotA 2
• eFootball
• Mobile Legends Bang Bang

The championship shall be held on 25 June 2022.

Game titles to be played are:

Period/genre	Title	Platform	Age restriction	Players
Shooter	CS GO	PC,	16	5 v 5
FPS	Paladins	PC/console	12	5 v 5
Sport	FIFA ‘22	Console	12	1 v 1
Sport	PES 2022	Console	12	1 v 1
MOBA	DotA 2	PC	12	5 v 5
	League of Legends	PC	12	5 v 5
	Clash Royale	Mobile	12	1 v 1
	VainGlory	Tablet/cell	12	3 v 3
	Mobile League: Bang Bang	Mobile	7	5 v 5
Fighting	Street Fighter V	Console	12	1 v 1
Card	HearthStone	Mobile	7	1 v 1

Tournament Structure:

As per the MSSA's rules, being:

• If less than six teams, the championship shall be a Round Robin Championship

• If 6 to 10 teams enter the championship there shall be four rounds as played to the Swiss System

• If 11 or more teams enter the championship there shall be five rounds as played to the Swiss System

Eligibility:

• Any learner currently registered for primary or secondary studies may enter.

Entry fee:

• Entry is R50.00 per Registered Player.

• Only fully-paid-up Registered Players may participate in this event.

Entries:

• Entries need to be submitted by the school on or before 23 June 2021.

• The entry form may be downloaded from: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12rA4dXJWfO002fQgclVtVHR_AWZv8CPh6SzNo6worBI/edit#gid=287696184 and submitted to mindsportscorrespondence@gmail.com

Also read:

• 2022 Calendar of Events
• Affiliation: Private Clubs
• Affiliation - School
• Events: 3rd SA School Online Championships - 25 June 2022
• IDF: MSO Grand Prix 2022
• IESF: Bali Confirmed as Host of the 2022 World Esports Championships Finals
• IESF: IESF TO HOST CSGO EVENT FOR FEMALES.
• IESF: MSSA officially enters Protea Team
• IESF: Six Game Titles for IESF's 2022 World Esports Championships
• Ladder: Clash Royale
• Notices: Calling all volunteers
• Notices - Advertise your club
• Notices: Learners may play for both private and school clubs
• Notices: The Student's Representative
• Notices - Transfer season
• NWU Online School league: R65,000.00 in prizes for esports league
• NWU Online School league: Distribution of prizes to overall winners for 2022 NWU Online School League
• NWU Online School league: Six esports titles to receive share of R65,000.00 in 2022 NWU Online School League.
• Rankings: South Africa's Top Ten esports schools
• Rankings: South Africa's Top Ten Premier Esports Clubs
• Results: 2022 Online Western Cape Championships
• Results: Combined Online Provincial Championships for Schools
• Results: Results: Gauteng Provincial Championships
• Titles: With immediate effect.
• Titles - esports: High School Championships
• Titles - esports: Premier Championships
• Titles - esports: Student Championships