School’s Provincial Board game championships kick off this weekend

7 April 2016
MSSA

The MSSA’s School’s Provincial Championships for Board games and Wargames will commence this weekend, 09 and 10 April in Mpumalanga and Gauteng. The venues for the event are:

Gauteng: The Blue Room, Old Edwardian Society, 11 Ninth Avenue, Lower Houghton

Mpumulanga: HTS Witbank, Witbank

The event will commence at 09:00 AM on both days with registration required at least half an hour before. Entry and registration into the event are free.

Saturday
Game Time No of rounds
Ancients 09H00 – 17H00 2
Backgammon 09H00 – 17H00 5
Checkers (8 x 8) 09H00 – 17H00 5
Draughts (Brazilian) 09H00 – 17H00 5
Draughts (International) 09H00 – 17H00 5
Diplomacy 09H00 – 17H00 2
Horse & Musket 09H00 – 17H00 2
Morabaraba 09H00 – 17H00 5
SesothoMorabaraba 09H00 – 17H00 5
Pike & Shot 09H00 – 17H00 2
World War II 09H00 – 17H00 2
Sunday
Game Time No of rounds
Ancients 09H00 – 17H00 2
Diplomacy 09H00 – 17H00 2
Horse & Musket 09H00 – 17H00 2
Pike & Shot 09H00 – 17H00 2
World War II 09H00 – 17H00 2

A complete list of the rules and regulations governing the various games can be found on the MSSA’s website, here.

Participants are eligible for a number of awards including medals and the opportunity to earn School Provincial Colours in Board games.

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