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Monday, 2 August 2021

LAST CHANCE TO QUALIFY FOR 2021 NATIONAL TEAM TRIALS - 7 August 2021

It's always an honour to officially represent South Africa in esports.

There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying regulations as imposed by the South African Government to limit the effect f the third wave has been absolutely disruptive to our way of life.. 

Nevertheless Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA) is continuing to run its online Provincial Championships in order to cater for  its community of member clubs and Registered Players.

MSSA's FREE STATE Online Provincial Championships which shall be held  on 7 August 2021, and is the last Provincial Championship to take place before the official National Team Trials which will result in the Protea Teams being selected for the various esports titles.

MSSA's FREE STATE Online Provincial Championships, offers all Registered Players the opportunity to qualify for selection to the national squad and for the Protea Team.


In order to participate, Registered Players must be fully-paid-up. 


Obviously Registered Players may participate from the comfort of their own home while being safe from the ravages of COVID-19.


Game titles to be played are:


Period/genreTitlePlatformAge restrictionPlayers
Shooter
Call of Duty – Modern WarfarePS4185 v 5
CS GOPC,165 v 5
PaladinsPC/console125 v 5
Sport
FIFA ‘21Console31 v 1
PES 2021Console31 v 1
MOBA
Clash RoyaleMobile121 v 1
Dota 2PC125 v 5
League of LegendsPC125 v 5
Fighting
Tekken 7Console161 v 1
Street Fighter VConsole121 v 1
CardHearthStoneMobile71 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:

  • In order to participate, Registered Players must be fully-paid-up. 

    Entries:

    Medals:


    Medals shall be handed over to winners at the next MSSA LAN that they attend. 


          MALE:

    • PREMIER: Medals shall be awarded to the first three teams.
    • UNDER 24: Medals shall be awarded to the first three teams that have not won a Premier medal and which are comprised entirely of students currently registered at any officially recognised University.
    • SCHOLARS: Medals shall be awarded to the first three teams of learners currently registered at any officially recognised school, provided they have not received any Premier medals.     
         FEMALE:
    • PREMIER: Medals shall be awarded to the first three teams.
    • UNDER 24: Medals shall be awarded to the first three teams that have not won a Premier medal and which are comprised entirely of students currently registered at any officially recognised University.
    • SCHOLARS: Medals shall be awarded to the first three teams of learners currently registered at any officially recognised school, provided they have not received any Premier medals.

    Colours:

    • Protea Colours: Only Players that are selected to represent South Africa in International Championships may earn National Colours if the Protea Colours Board's criteria are met.
    • 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.

          General:

          • The championship shall be played on: 7 August 2021.
          • The first round will start at 10H00. Players shall be given 60 minutes to complete each round.
          • The championship is accredited as being of the same status as a provincial championship. 
          • The championship shall be used for the awarding of provincial colours;
          • The championship shall be used for the awarding of medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in Premier, Under 24, and School categories;
          • The championship shall be used for the ability to qualify for National Team Squad.
          • All medals shall be awarded to the recipients at a MSSA LAN championships.

          Umpires:

          • Umpires may only be contacted over Skype on the day of competition. Any communication not on the Skype channel shall not be entered into.

          Ladder:

          • All games shall count for the National Ladder.

          Shout casting:

          • MSSA shall decide who may shout-cast the games.
          • Anybody wishing to be appointed as a Shout-Caster must apply in writing to mindsportscorrespondence@gmail.com

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          Wednesday, 2 September 2020

          A new leader emerges.

          Matthew Petersen (Oakhill School) is now the v front-runner for the Clash Royale Esports title.

          As the date of Mind Sports South Africa's 2020 National Team Trials (19 September 2020) creeps forever closer, Registered Players jostle for top position.

          The 2020 NWU MSSA Online School Esports League  saw Matthew Petersen (Oakhill School) streak into the lead, and even though Willie van Rensburg (Hoërskool Klerksdorp) had a sterling performance at MSSA's 2020 North West Online Esports Championships, Matthew held onto his considerable lead. Dale Spolander (Northcliff High School) who dominated the rankings for the 2020 year to date is currently ranked in 3rd place.

          By making such decision, MSSA, is offering all Registered Players to grab an opportunity to qualify for MSSA's 2020 National Team Trials.

          There is one championship left prior to such           2020 National Team Trials being MSSA's open 2020 Free State Online Esports Championships on 5 September 2020.

          The conditions for entry are as follows:

          • Entry is R35.00 per Registered Player.
          • Only fully-paid-up Registered Players may participate in this event.
          • Entries for Free State Online Championships must be submitted by 3 September 2020.
          • To enter, the club must complete the Google Drive document. 
          • The entry form may be found on Google Drive. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_ERR6815uVjSMu4t5KkRxYqGJ_AA88kkz31qRgksASc/edit#gid=287696184
          • Clubs are to download the entry form, completed the downloaded form, and e-mail it to Mind Sports South Africa. 
          The current rankings for the Clash Royale esports title are:

          PosName of PlayeryearClubPoints
          1Matthew Petersen20Oakhill School538.7
          2Sebastian Cook20Oakhill School392.9
          3Dale Spolander20Northcliff High School351.2
          4Willie van Rensburg20Hoërskool Klerksdorp293.8
          5Henco Volschenk20Hoërskool Klerksdorp234.5
          6Gustav Louwrens20Hoërskool Klerksdorp229.3
          7Immanuel Swart20Hoërskool Klerksdorp197.1
          8Henco Volschenk20Hoërskool Klerksdorp166.9
          9Suene du Toit20Northcliff High School165
          10Tiaan Du Preez20Hoërskool Klerksdorp157.7
          11Alexander Venter20HS Randburg154.5
          12Charl Potgieter20HS Randburg146.7
          13Nico Bisschoff20Hoërskool Klerksdorp143.5
          14Karl Wassermann20HS Randburg137.5
          15Liam Moodley20Pr0NHS129.5
          16Ehandre Ellis20Hoërskool Klerksdorp128
          17Joshua Evans20Northcliff High School119.4
          18Jordan Nel20Hoërskool Klerksdorp117.4
          19Rheinieco Nel20Hoërskool Klerksdorp116.1
          20Aidan Vorster19Curro Aurora109.6
          21Wickus Lubbe19Parys High School109.6
          22Thammy Ndlovu19Northcliff High School109.6
          23Willem Broodryk19Parys High School109.6
          24Carlos Kori19Northcliff High School109.6
          25Terrance Broomberg19Curro Aurora109.6
          26Tyreke Michael19Northcliff High School109.6
          27Jeandre Viljoen19Parys High School109.6
          28Rheinieco Nel20Hoërskool Klerksdorp107.4
          29Michael Naidoo19Northcliff High School107
          30Herschelle Ncube19Hyde Park High106.7
          31Wesley Pachai19Curro Klerksdorp106.4
          32Willie van Rensburg20Hoërskool Klerksdorp105.4
          33Josh Naidoo19Northcliff High School101.8
          34Anneke Lourens20Hoërskool Klerksdorp100
          35Vicky van der Merwe19ZAG Academy100
          36Rivaan Ramdass19Hyde Park High99.9
          37Michael Pienaar19Northcliff High School95.1
          38Daniel Lombard20Monument Park High School95
          39Kyle Vorster19Curro Aurora95
          40Thammy Ndlovu19Northcliff High School92.8
          41Ehandre Ellis20Hoërskool Klerksdorp92.8
          42Khumo Mononyane19Hyde Park High90.5
          43Rohil Shivaay Poorun19Northcliff High School90.4
          44Mack, Shane20Oakhill School90.3
          45Karli de Jager20Hoërskool Randburg82.9
          46Daywenn Redlinghys20Hoërskool Klerksdorp75


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