Gamers who have qualified for National Team Trials
Please note that all players that qualify for National Team Trials do need to have a South African passport.
The need to have a South African passport is a requirement by the Protea Colours Board.
Thus, after the ASUS 2010 MSSA Western Cape Provincial LAN Championships, the following gamers have qualified for the National Team Trials to select the team the Protea Team that shall attend the 2010 IeSF Grand Finals in September this year, as well as the WCG in the USA.
The team that shall attend the 2010 IeSF Grand Finals shall consist of two players who shall compete in the game of FIFA, and two players who shall compete in the game of WarCraft III. Such championship is to be held in South Korea.
The team that shall attend the WCG shall consist of one player who shall compete in the game of GUITAR HERO. Such championship is to be held in the USA.
In terms of the MSSA’s regulations, the defending team members of the national team are invited to participate in the Trials by virtue of their experience and standard of play.
FIFA™
Nseula Chilikhuma (Johannesburg) Northcliff High School
Suliman Chotia (Johannesburg) University of Johannesburg
Ruben de Freitas (Johannesburg) Knights Mind Sports Club – defending national team member
Mohammad Javadinia (Cape Town ) The Lair
David Knott (Cape Town ) The Lair
Marius Lamprecht (Bloemfontein) ESWAT Club
Dominic Lennon (KwaZulu Natal) KZN Gaming
Thembinbosi Lobe (Bloemfontein) Greys College
Xola Magwaza (Johannesburg) Knights Mind Sports Club – defending national team member
Daniel Masters (KwaZulu Natal) KZN Gaming
Manesh Nankoo (Bloemfontein) ESWAT Club
Andrew Powrie (Cape Town ) The Lair
Naeem Williams (Johannesburg) Northcliff High School
GUITAR HERO™
Dominic Brummer (Cape Town) The Lair
Kevin Doran (Gauteng Championships) Knights Mind Sports Club
Sebastian Collins (Gauteng Championships) Knights Mind Sports Club
Ryno Gildenhuys (Free State Championships) Knights Mind Sports Club
Nialle Dean Momsen (KwaZulu Natal) KZN Gaming
Peter Deon Mybergh (KwaZulu Natal) KZN Gaming
Gage Ridley (Cape Town) The Lair
Quinton Sweetman (Free State Championships) Knights Mind Sports Club
WARCRAFT III™
Stephen Bester (Johannesburg) Northcliff High School
Nicolas Havenga (Johannesburg) Knights Mind Sports Club
Hendri Lombard (Bloemfontein) Fichardpark Hoer Skool
Nialle Dean Momsen (KwaZulu Natal) KZN Gaming
Andries Myburgh (Bloemfontein) ESWAT Club
Mornĕ Naude (Bloemfontein) ESWAT Club
Flipi Poggenpoel (Cape Town) Knights Mind Sports Club
Matthew Putter (KwaZulu Natal) KZN Gaming
Caleb Ridley (Cape Town) Knights Mind Sports Club
Samuel Scott (Cape Town) Knights Mind Sports Club
Richard Aldum Smart (Pretoria) Pretoria Boys High School
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).