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EMA modifies riichi rules |
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Saturday, 04 February 2012 11:19 |
COPENHAGEN - The European Mahjong Association has changed the rules for official riichi tournaments. For the better part, the modifications are not of major importance; most striking novelty is the change of the uma (a bonus or penalty for the players at the end of a session).
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Last Updated on Saturday, 04 February 2012 11:46 |
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Written by Stephen Nessen, WNYC
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Monday, 23 January 2012 13:50 |
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 Decades-old Gambling Parlors Still Bustle in China Town
At a community center on Division Street in Manhattan, a 59-year old Chinese immigrant in a baggy grey sweater and a baseball cap pulled low recently was helping elderly residents sign up for free classes.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 26 January 2012 08:08 |
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‘More than 80 true mahjong iOS games now’ |
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 11:40 |
BRUSSELS - Jo Vandeweghe, the Belgian collector of true mahjong games for his Apple Macintosh computer, sends Mahjong News his Season's Greetings, along with an optimistic message. He claims he now runs more than 80 true mahjong games on his iPod.
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Last Updated on Saturday, 07 January 2012 11:15 |
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Also Austria interested in next EC Riichi |
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Written by Martin Rep
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Saturday, 31 December 2011 16:33 |
(Update: Also Austria is interested in organizing the ECR 2013)
COPENHAGEN - A third candidate has shown interest to organize the European Riichi Mahjong Championship. Alexander Doppelhofer has informed the European Mahjong Association that he is working on an Austrian proposal. Earlier, France and the Netherlands showed interest. EMA will come to a decision soon after April, 1st.
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Last Updated on Monday, 09 January 2012 22:07 |
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Europe may host 1st WC Riichi. Maybe
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Marianne Croeze from the Netherlands is the best all-round player of 2011. Runner-up on the list, composed of the best results in official MCR and riichi mahjong tournaments, is Joel Ratsimandrésy from France, just before Marianne's spouse Jaap Croeze on number 3.
