Nations League final tally of points after 149th edition of the Saturday 06/05/2023 Practice Open Online Oware Tournament, 39th of the the 2nd season of the Nations Online Oware League (2022 / 2023)
1. Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ (14) - 967.5
2. Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ (11) - 533.0
3. Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ (11) - 491.0
4. Kazakhstan ๐ฐ๐ฟ (3) - 295.5
5. Benin ๐ง๐ฏ (10) - 208.5
6. United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง (6) - 187.5
7. Colombia ๐จ๐ด (8) - 112.0
8. Czech Republic ๐จ๐ฟ (2) - 81.0
9. Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ (1) - 78.5
10. Kyrgyzstan ๐ฐ๐ฌ (4) - 71.5
11. Belarus ๐ง๐พ (1) - 51.5
12. Portugal ๐ต๐น (1) - 31.5
13. Togo ๐น๐ฌ (1) - 12.5
14. France ๐ซ๐ท (1) - 12.0
15. Poland ๐ต๐ฑ (2) - 10.5
16. China ๐จ๐ณ (1) - 9.0
17. Germany ๐ฉ๐ช (1) - 8.0
18. Turkey ๐น๐ท (2) - 7.0
19. Austria ๐ฆ๐น (1) - 5.0
20. Costa Rica ๐จ๐ท (1) - 3.0
21. Antigua & Barbuda ๐ฆ๐ฌ (1) - 3.0
22. Serbia ๐ท๐ธ (1) - 2.0
23. Barbados ๐ง๐ง (1) - 2.0
24. Ivory Coast ๐จ๐ฎ (1) - 2.0
25. Sri Lanka ๐ฑ๐ฐ (1) - 2.0
26. Spain ๐ช๐ธ (1) - 1.0
27. Cape Verde ๐จ๐ป (1) - 1.0
28. Afghanistan ๐ฆ๐ซ (1) - 1.0
29. Azerbaijan ๐ฆ๐ฟ (1) - 1.0
30. Russia ๐ท๐บ(1) - 1.0
31. Unknown (1) - 1.0
32. Turkmenistan ๐น๐ฒ (1) - 0.0
After the 39th edition of this seasonโs Nations Online Oware League, 97 players representing 31 known national teams in total have participated so far. 12 national teams participated in the last edition of the tournament. The teams with the most players still remains Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ (14). Followed by Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ (11), Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ (11) in 3rd place, which had the most players (7) participate in the last edition. Benin ๐ง๐ฏ (11) is still in 5th position.
Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ in 2nd position, is not making it easy for Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ in 3rd position to catch up. Stretching its lead to 42 points between them. Team Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ with 14 players, has further stretched its lead to 967.5 points, a reduced lead of 434.5 points ahead of Uganda ๐บ๐ฌ last seasonโs winner in the 2nd position, with 533.0 accumulated by 11 players. In 3rd place is Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ represented by 11 players, with 491.0 points
Kazakhstan ๐ฐ๐ฟ is still holding its own with now 3 players in 4th position with 295.5 points. Whilst the Benin ๐ง๐ฏ with 11 players has amassed 208.0 points, is mounting a late surge to overtake Kazakhstan ๐ฐ๐ฟ for 4th place. However Kazahkstan ๐ฐ๐ฟ has responded with the addition of msh76.
Congratulations to Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ for maintaining its lead, and consistently fielding the most players for most of the tournaments, 3 last week. With 13 tournaments to go, can any nation rise to the challenge and organise its players to challenge the top three positioned teams. Approaching the last stretch, is there still enough time for organised teams to climb up the ranks?
39 tournaments into the new season, way past the halfway mark and having surpassed last seasonโs total of 25 nations, we are in record breaking territory. Letโs double our efforts to get players from other nations to participate in this league and make it past 35 nations.
*This is a geopolitical continental breakdown*
Afrika - 4
America - 2
Asia - 2
Europe - 4
Unknown - 0
Italy ๐ฎ๐น fielded a team for the inaugural season:. Letโs encourage them & other national teams to field players to represent their countries in this seasonโs league.
Take advantage of these practice tournaments to practice the signing up process in preparation for championships to come. Participate to gain points for your nations team and place it on the Oware map. Well done to all 31 known national teams that have participated so far ๐๐๐