Europe may host 1st WC Riichi. MaybeAMSTERDAM, 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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| Written by Martin Rep | ||||
| Sunday, 28 February 2010 01:03 | ||||
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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. The Cherry Blossom Tournament was the last qualifier for the Dutch participation to the European Riichi Championship, coming summer in Hanover, Germany. The Netherlands are entitled to send nineteen players. Pictures of the tournament |
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my congrats ...
Marco