2016 City of Johannesburg Championships - 23 July 2016

OLD EDWARDIAN WARGAMES CLUB

11 Ninth Avenue, LOWER HOUGHTON, 2198
Tel: 011 728 7335
e-mail: wargames@iafrica.com
https://www.facebook.com/OE.wargames

As one of the oldest mind sports clubs in South Africa, having been established in 1989, Old Eds (as  it is lovingly called) has remained at the forefront of promoting all the various disciplines.

The club has produced no less than five (5) world champions, and also is actively involved in the administration of the sport at national and international levels.

The club too also is the only club in Johannesburg that has hosted City of Johannesburg Regional Championships.

Such championships have produced the following winners:

		MEN			WOMEN
Year	Period	Name	Club		Name	Club
2014	Ancients	Dr Renier van Heerden	Knights Mind Sports		Elishia Retief	Old Edwardian Wargames
	Morabaraba	Merlin Love	St John’s College
2015	Ancients	Colin Webster	Old Edwardian Wargames
	FIFA ‘15	Rowan Batzofin	Wits Wargames		Blair Hamberger	St Andrews
	Morabaraba	Simphiwe Maphumulpo	Zola		Boitemulo Mako	Nafeng Primary School

Thus OEWC will be hosting the 2016 City of Johannesburg Championships on 23 July 2016.

The championship also counts as a qualifier for the MSSA's National Team Trials as according to MSSA's rules, the winner of a Regional Championship automatically is invited to such National  Team Trials.

Entries will close at 8H00 on 23 July 2016. Players who wish to compete in any of MSSA's Championships are advised to complete their annual registration forms so that they may register as Registered Players as soon as possible. Late entries will be accepted in exceptional circumstances.

All gamers are reminded that the City of Johannesburg Regional Championships is 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: Old Edwardian Wargames Club (OEWC)

• Venue: Blue Room, Old Edwardian Society, 11 Ninth Ave, Lower Houghton, Johannesburg
• Date: 23 July 2016
• Game Entry Fees: R60.00 per Registered Player per Period
• Entries: Clubs must use the entry form on Google Drive to enter their players.
• Schedule: No LAN / PC gaming. Only Board and Console Gaming at this championships.
• Food & refreshments: Highly reasonable prices

	Ancients 200AP   DBM 3.2	FIFA '16	Morabaraba	TEKKEN TTII
Round 1	9H00-10H30	09H00	10H00-10H45	09H00
Round 2	11H00 – 12H30	10H30	11H00 - 11H45	10H30
Round 3	14H00 – 15H30	12H00	14H00 -14H45	12H00
Round 4	16H00 – 17H30	14H00	15H00 - 15H45	14H00
Round 5		15H30	16H00 - 16H45	15H30
Awards shall be awarded immediately after play has ceased.

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 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 MSSA who will take all comments into account.

The following Medals may be awarded at the MSSA's 2016 City of Johannesburg Regional Championship:

• 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.
• WOMEN: Women will be awarded medals as per the same basis as above, that is in both categories as above.

Colours and National Team Trials:

• Regional Colours: All Players that win their division in a Regional Championship shall be awarded Regional Colours.
• National Team Trials: All Players that win their division in a Regional Championship shall earn an invitation to National Team Trials in such division. 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 times may be changed to take into account load-shedding.