{"id":89077,"date":"2016-04-12T11:27:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T09:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=89077"},"modified":"2016-04-12T11:28:26","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T09:28:26","slug":"last-chance-to-enter-mssa-gaming-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/89077-last-chance-to-enter-mssa-gaming-championships","title":{"rendered":"Last chance to enter MSSA gaming championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday 13 April is the final day to the register for MSSA&#8217;s gaming championships.<\/p>\n<p>Players have the opportunity to earn their National colours in DotA 2, CounterStrike: GO and League of Legends.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Tournament Structure:<\/h3>\n<p>As per the MSSA&#8217;s rules, being:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If less than six teams, the championship shall be a Round Robin Championship<\/li>\n<li>If 6 to 10 teams enter the championship there shall be four rounds as played to the Swiss System<\/li>\n<li>If 11or more teams enter the championship there shall be five rounds as played to the Swiss System<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Eligibility:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Any team consisting of players who are Registered Players affiliated to a MSSA member club may enter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Entry fee:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Entry is free\u00a0to all full-paid-up Registered Players.<\/li>\n<li>Only fully-paid-up Registered Players may participate in this event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Entry date:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Entries need to be submitted by no later than Wednesday, 13 April 2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">When:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>16 April 2016<\/li>\n<li>The first round will start at 09H00. Players shall be given 60 minutes to complete each round.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A number of awards are up for grabs. The tournament includes separate men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s categories, and categories specific to University students and schoolchildren.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa is currently ranked 12<sup>th<\/sup> place internationally by the International eSports Federation.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Gaming News<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Hands on with Battleborn \u2013 This is not an Overwatch Clone\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/88789-hands-on-with-battleborn-this-is-not-an-overwatch-clone.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Hands on with Battleborn \u2013 This is not an Overwatch Clone<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<header><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Nvidia announces the world\u2019s first zero latency display\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/88863-nvidia-announces-the-worlds-first-zero-latency-display.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nvidia announces the world\u2019s first zero-latency display<\/a><\/strong><\/header>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday 13 April is the final day to the register for MSSA&#8217;s gaming championships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":89079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,3],"tags":[31,2646,637,1611,631,2070],"class_list":["post-89077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-pc","tag-active","tag-counterstrike","tag-dota","tag-esports","tag-league-of-legends","tag-mssa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89099,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89077\/revisions\/89099"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}