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UK Riichi Open now is official |
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Written by Martin Rep
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 08:38 |
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 GUILDFORD, Surrey, England - Great Britain has not joined the European Mahjong Association yet, but still the first official MERS tournament will take place there soon. On June 26th, at Guildford, the county town of Surrey, the UK Riichi Open will take place. Just last weekend, subscription to the event has been opened.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 March 2010 19:09 |
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Marianne Croeze winner of Dutch riichi event |
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Written by Martin Rep
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Sunday, 28 February 2010 01:03 |
(Update: pictures available) NIJMEGEN, the Netherlands - Marianne Croeze today has won the Nijmegen Cherry Blossom Tournament (riichi mahjong).
All players on the honorary stand were Dutch: runner-up was Ton Rijnders, Ingrid Broeder ended on third position. With sixty participants from eight countries, the Cherry Blossom Tournament broke a new record as the largest regular riichi tournament in Europe.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 March 2010 13:17 |
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Italy WMC210: the twelve chosen |
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Written by Staff
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 14:38 |
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 CERVIA, Italy - Also, for the Italian players, the die is cast. After the final qualification tournament at Cervia, twelve players have been qualified to participate in the World Mahjong Championship 2010 in the Netherlands: the first eleven players of the qualification ranking, plus Luca Gavelli, who is in the top-ten (actually, the leader) of the EMA MCR Ranking.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 February 2010 16:53 |
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Written by Martin Rep
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Monday, 01 March 2010 12:00 |
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 Editor Martin Rep is playing mahjong with transparent tiles.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 03 March 2010 18:46 |
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New YouTube video of French Mahjong Club |
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Written by Staff
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Saturday, 20 February 2010 23:45 |
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 PARIS - Within two months, the Fifth International Paris Mahjong Tournament will take place. (Subscription is alredy closed; there are 108 participants.) On the occasion of this event, the Paris club Magic Mahjong Social Pung has released an almost professional YouTube video. The movie has been made by Nicholas Berthelot.
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Last Updated on Monday, 22 February 2010 07:44 |
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Jenn Barr's Guide to the Wonderful World of Riichi Mahjong |
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Written by Martin Rep
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Sunday, 07 February 2010 13:10 |
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 This is a book for beginners in the game of ‘reach mahjong’ - which is, according to the subtitle of her book, and also of her web site, ‘the only way to play’. So Jenn Barr, an American in Tokyo, takes you by the hand and leads you into the wonderful world of riichi mahjong.
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Last Updated on Sunday, 07 February 2010 14:33 |
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Will Adrie bet his money on eMahjong?
SEOUL - The Korean Mahjong League is ready for its first real international tournament. In July, subscription will open for the event, which will take place on Sunday, October 3rd, in the Korean capital of Seoul. Jaewon Yu, spokesman of the mahjong club, hopes to welcome players from Japan as well as from Europe. 
