Registrations are open for MSSA's MWEB 2014 South African
National LAN Championships.
The MSSA's MWEB 2014 South African National LAN
Championships marks the start of the process of
selecting the 2015 Protea eSports team that will attend
the 7th IeSF World Championships.
It was mentioned at the IeSF's AGM that the IeSF intends to increase the number of titles at the World Championships.
Already the MSSA's level of participation has gone from only two players in 2009 to nine in 2014.
The MSSA remains absolutely committed to sending teams to all future IeSF World Championships.
Not only will the MSSA send teams to the World Championships, but the MSSA will also continue with participating in the ever popular International On-line Test Matches.
Registrations will close on the 4 December 2014. 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 the MSSA's financial year starts on 1 November, so all players need to re-register if they intend to participate in the S A National Championships.
Late entries will be accepted in exceptional circumstances.
All gamers are reminded that the MSSA's MWEB 2014 South African National LAN 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 the MSSA.
Championship Details:
Hosting Club: Tuks Mind sports Club, Pretoria.
Rules and Regulations: All Rules and Regulations pertaining to eSports are available from the 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 who will take all comments into account.
The following
Medals may be awarded at the MSSA's MWEB 2014
South African National LAN Championships:
It was mentioned at the IeSF's AGM that the IeSF intends to increase the number of titles at the World Championships.
Already the MSSA's level of participation has gone from only two players in 2009 to nine in 2014.
The MSSA remains absolutely committed to sending teams to all future IeSF World Championships.
Not only will the MSSA send teams to the World Championships, but the MSSA will also continue with participating in the ever popular International On-line Test Matches.
Registrations will close on the 4 December 2014. 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 the MSSA's financial year starts on 1 November, so all players need to re-register if they intend to participate in the S A National Championships.
Late entries will be accepted in exceptional circumstances.
All gamers are reminded that the MSSA's MWEB 2014 South African National LAN 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 the MSSA.
Championship Details:
Hosting Club: Tuks Mind sports Club, Pretoria.
- Venue: Springbok Hall, University of Pretoria.
- Date: 6 & 7 December 2014
- Entry Fees: R60.00 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 2014 is:
| SATURDAY: | ||||
| Time | StarCraft II | Call of Duty: Ghosts | League of Legends (LoL) | Hearthstone |
| 09H00 | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts |
| 09H45 | Round 2 Starts | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues |
| 10H30 | Round 3 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts |
| 11H15 | Round 4 Starts | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues |
| 12H00 | Round 5 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts |
| 12H45 | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues | Round 3Continues | |
| 13H00 | LUNCH | |||
| Time | TEKKEN TTII | Call of Duty: Ghosts | LoL (continued) | Hearthstone (continued) |
| 14H00 | Round 1 Starts | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts | Round 4 Starts |
| 14H45 | Round 2 Starts | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues | Round 4 Continues |
| 15H30 | Round 3 Starts | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts | Round 5 Starts |
| 16H15 | Round 4 Starts | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues | Round 5 Continues |
| 17H00 | Round 5 Starts | |||
| 18H00 | Awards Ceremony | |||
| 19H00 | Doors Close | |||
| SUNDAY: | ||||
| Time | Dota | CounterStrike | OSU | FIFA '14 |
| 09H00 | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts | Round 1 Starts |
| 09H45 | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues | Round 1 Continues | Round 2 Starts |
| 10H30 | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 2 Starts | Round 3 Starts |
| 11H15 | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues | Round 2 Continues | Round 4 Starts |
| 12H00 | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 3 Starts | Round 5 Starts |
| 12H45 | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues | Round 3 Continues | |
| 13H00 | LUNCH | |||
| Time | Dota (continued) | CounterStrike (continued) | OSU | |
| 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 the 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 who will take all comments into account.
- PREMIER: Medals shall be awarded to the first three players who are registered players.
- SCHOLARS: Medals shall be awarded to the first three high school scholars, provided they have not received any Premier medals.
- 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.
- WOMEN:
Women 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.
Please note that the
MSSA does not carry stock of shirts that
are awarded. Registered Players who are
awarded colours will thus be awarded at an
event that they attend after being so
awarded.
The next provincial; event is: The North West Championships that shall be held on 7 & 8 March 2015.
Issued by:
The next provincial; event is: The North West Championships that shall be held on 7 & 8 March 2015.
Issued by:
-- Colin Webster General Secretary Mind Sports South Africa P O Box 19275 FISHER'S HILL 1408 Tel: 011 828 4994 Fax: 086 672 1911 Cell: 073 593 9451 e-mail: mindsportssa@iafrica.com URL: http://www.mindsportsa.co.za Twitter: @mindsportssa Skype: colin.webster4 Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA) is an affiliate of the South African Confederation of Sport and Olympic Committee. The MSSA is responsible for the good governance and promotion of Board games (such as Backgammon, Diplomacy, Checkers, Draughts, Morabaraba, etc), eSports (whether they are played on ?cell phones, Sony® PSP?s, personal computers or similar), and Historical figure games (also known as wargames).
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