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South Korea suppresses the curfew for young players

South Korea has abolished its curfew for younger players because mostly only see Tiktok videos at night anyway. South Korea has abolished its law that prevents minors from playing late at night. The Closing Law, as it was called, forbade any of 16 years of age to play between midnight hours and 6 in the morning. The law was approved as part of the Youth Protection Review Law in 2011 after a series of deaths in the mid-final of the 2000s related to the addiction to MMOs. A man spent 50 hours playing Starcraft in a cybercafé before dying of a heart attack. The law was intended to ensure that children would sleep at least six hours each night. As Kotaku reported, both PSN and Xbox followed the law and disconnected the networks of their consoles for minor players between midnight hours and 6 a.m. In addition, there were possible fines of up to 10 million won (approximately $ 8,500) and up to two days in prison if they were discovered violating the law. Related: Minecraft is apparen...

Table tennis: DTTB women meet in the quarterfinals on South Korea

The German table tennis women meet in the quarterfinals of the Olympic Team Competition on South Korea. The Publication Seven Asians Plans Poland with 3: 0 and thus fight on Tuesday (3 o'clock Mesz) against the team of national trainer Jie Schöpp around the move to the round of the last four teams. "South Korea has a very good double and three very good players. Since we have to fight for every ball to win. This will be a 50: 50 game," Schöpp already said after the 3-0 against Australia in the second round . In a victory it would be for the DTTB-Trio Petrissa Solja, Han Ying and Shan Xiaona in the semi-finals in all likelihood against Topfavorit China. In 2016 in Rio it had given the duel only in the final, Germany lost 0: 3 and took silver. The German men with bronze medal winner Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Timo Boll and Patrick Franziska fight on Tuesday (7.30 am Mesz) to enter the semifinals. Opponent is Taiwan with top player Lin Yun-Ju, the Ovtcharov in the bronze game wi...

Table tennis: DTTB women meet in the quarterfinals on South Korea

The German table tennis women meet in the quarterfinals of the Olympic Team Competition on South Korea. The Publication Seven Asians Plans Poland with 3: 0 and thus fight on Tuesday (3 o'clock Mesz) against the team of national trainer Jie Schöpp around the move to the round of the last four teams. "South Korea has a very good double and three very good players. Since we have to fight for every ball to win. This will be a 50: 50 game," Schöpp already said after the 3-0 against Australia in the second round . In a victory it would be for the DTTB-Trio Petrissa Solja, Han Ying and Shan Xiaona in the semi-finals in all likelihood against Topfavorit China. In 2016 in Rio it had given the duel only in the final, Germany lost 0: 3 and took silver. The German men with bronze medal winner Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Timo Boll and Patrick Franziska fight on Tuesday (7.30 am Mesz) to enter the semifinals. Opponent is Taiwan with top player Lin Yun-Ju, the Ovtcharov in the bronze game wi...