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UTRECHT, the Netherlands, August 29th - Chinese player Linghua Jiao (left), sings a duet with one of the other Chinese players after she is laureated as the new world champion in mahjong. The WMC2010 was closed this afternoon.
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Taiwan mahjong extravaganza draws hundreds PDF Print E-mail
Written by Staff   
Tuesday, 27 July 2010 22:51

A student enjoying the mahjong competition in Taiwan. Photo: CFPTAIPEI - Online game companies have helped organize a mass mahjong competition for students that kicked off in Taipei arena last Saturday. The Taiwan United Daily News reported that more than 600 students from 10 colleges signed up for the competition, with most in face-to-face games and some playing online.

Last Updated on Sunday, 01 August 2010 23:09
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These are the Mahjong News Rankings Print E-mail
Written by Martin Rep   
Wednesday, 07 July 2010 14:42

alexanderdoppelhoferNIJMEGEN - And here are the new rankings!

MCR (Mahjong Competition Rules) Ranking:

  1. Eveline Broers, the Netherlands
  2. Jesper Willemoes Hansen, Denmark
  3. Bo Lang, Switzerland

Riichi Ranking:

  1. Jaap Croeze, the Netherlands
  2. Marianne Croeze, the Netherlands
  3. Martin Rep, the Netherlands (I swear I did not know this when I started this discussion!)
Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 July 2010 08:28
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What’s this British ‘ban ban’ stuff? It’s Japanese! PDF Print E-mail
Written by Martin Rep   
Thursday, 10 June 2010 17:03

guildford2009During the UK Riichi Open, the formal EMA riichi mahjong scoresheet will be used. Yet, during riichi tournaments where English riichi players participated, the others players sometimes were puzzled by the English way of counting, adding ‘bam bam’. What does this bam bam mean? An explanation for the ‘Guildford goers’ .

Last Updated on Saturday, 03 July 2010 12:52
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New Japanese prime minister was unsuccessful in selling his mahjong calculator PDF Print E-mail
Written by Martin Rep   
Tuesday, 15 June 2010 09:48

calculatorTOKYO - He thinks it could have made him rich, but eventually the mahjong calculator that the new Japanese prime minister Naoto Kan invented when he was a student,  never made it to the production line.

Last Updated on Monday, 09 August 2010 23:43
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MJT asks ‘security money’ to avoid hooliganism PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Staff   
Wednesday, 26 May 2010 21:27

 

(Update: Also Mahjong Logic takes measures)

 

SAN DIEGO - Participants in online tournaments on the server of Mahjong Time will have to pay security money ahead of the tournament. This way, MJT wants to prevent them from walking away before the end of the competition. Mahjong Logic (e-Mahjong) now has taken similar measures.

Last Updated on Thursday, 17 June 2010 08:16
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