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top news photography Europe may host 1st WC Riichi. Maybe

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, January, 27th - There is a chance that a first world championship riichi mahjong will be held the years to come. And this might very well take place somewhere in Europe. This is stated in a report, written for the Dutch mahjong association. Picture: The Second European Mahjong Championship, Hanover, Germany, 2010. Read more…
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  • The players in the World Championship

    UTRECHT, the Netherlands - The updated list of participants to the World Mahjong Championship 2010. 220 players from 17 countries have subscribed. The WMC takes place at Utrecht, the Netherlands, August 27th~29th. ...
  • Quota for the OEMC 2011 in Venice

    VENICE - The European Mahjong Association (EMA) has determined the quota per country for the OEMC 2011 in Italy. 160 players can participate. The Italians will take most of the seats (24 out of 160), followed by the French and the Dutch (20). China and Ja...
  • European Riichi Champion will play in Hanover, though

    HANOVER - Thomas Kragh, the current European Riichi Mahjong Champion, will defend his titel after all. The German Mahjong League (DMJL) could grant him a seat, since the Italians and the Japanese did not fulfil their quotas. Originally, Kragh could not pl...
  • Candidates for the EC Riichi - who’s to join?

    (Update: correction about deadline subscription) HANOVER - 75 players have subscribed to the European Championship Riichi Mahjong. The deadline for non EMA players to subscribe to the tournament was closed on May, 15th. ...
  • Global Mahjong Time Ranking Riichi Style: RCR is booming

    SAN DIEGO - Again relative newbies at Mahjong Time took the prizes in the RCR tournament. Registered just in September, Michael from the US (nicknamed ‘ditn’) accumulated 13 table points and took the 1000 golden coins and will have a medal on his avat...
  • Extra prize money after crash in eMahjong event

    ISLE OF MAN - Last Sunday’s online tournament on the Mahjong Logic (eMahjong) server, a tournament was aborted due to technical problems. As a compensation, eMahjong will ad 100 USD prize money to the next tournament, coming weekend. ...
  • Global Mahjong Time Ranking Hong Kong Style

    SAN DIEGO - The Global Mahjong Time Hong Kong Ranking, after the third GMT Hong Kong Tournament on July, 31th. 35 players have participated to two or three tournaments. Only seven of them played the full tournaments, so 28 walked away before the competiti...
  • Play Online Against Jenn and Gemma

    ISLE OF MAN - Mahjong Club, which is part of the Mahjong Logic Network, has teamed up with one of the most important actors on the mahjong scene, Reachmahjong.com, experts in the Riichi version of mahjong, to bring new challenges and entertainment to the ...
  • MahjongTime Global Mahjong Ranking List

    SAN DIEGO - Since last weekend, Mahjong Time is back in busines: the first formal online tournament was held ever since the coorperation between the European Mahjong Association and the intermet mahjongserver was broken. Now with the first 'Global Mahjong...
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OEMC Movies Online

On the occasion of the 100th MERS tournament, directors Bram van Erkel and Jelte Rep have granted permission to publish online the movies they made on the occasion of the first MERS tournament, the OEMC2005 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
Mr. Van Erkel and Mr. Rep made a documentary about the competition, which now can be watched on YouTube.
Part 1
Part 2.
Finally, the comic feature 'Mahjong in Holland' can also be watched on YouTube. In this movie, 'proof' is produced that mahjong actually was invented in Holland.
Mahjong in Holland



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