Author: Valerii Bohdanov

Yakuza Cup despite everything

On August 26 and 27, the Yakuza Cup, the first two-day mahjong tournament since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, will be held in Kyiv.
It will not be a ranking tournament, but a full-fledged championship with a distance of 8 hanchans, a cup, prizes and souvenirs, as in previous years.
Also, there will be acadores, open tanyao, all yakumanas including doubles at full price and abortive transfers.
No EMA, just real riichi, clear as a crystal tear.

The participation fee is 1000 UAH which can be paid on the spot or immediately.

Players are encouraged to have a Mahjong tracker app to keep track of points and be there on time on the first day to register. Registration will begin at ten o’clock on Saturday, August 26.

Address of the event: Panas Myrny Street, 9B. Japan Dojo.

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Stand for Ukraine Richi Mahjong Online Tournament

Citizens of Ukraine are now suffering from russian invasion. Ukrainian Mahjong Federation is making this tournament to support ukrainian army and hope that other players can help us protect and support peace and democracy in Ukraine.

Time: May 21, 2022 11:00 (UTC+3).

Registration deadline May 19.

Platform: MahjongSoul

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Kyiv Fall Riichi 2021

Date: 25-26 September 2021
Entry fee 500 UAH. Drinks and snacks are included.
We play 4+4 hanchans according to EMA Riichi Rules.
Registration deadline: 22 September.
Participants limit: 40 players.

Registration is closed.

Yakuza Cup 2021

Yakuza is back!

On June 5-6, Kharkiv will host the traditional Ukrainian Richi Mahjong Championship “Yakuza Cup”.

Format: 8 Hanchans, 4 + 4, EMA rules.

As always, the winner will receive a cup, the first four places – medals and diplomas, there will be nominations and small gifts to all participants.

The fee for participation in the tournament is 500 UAH or 15 EUR. Paid before the start of the tournament on the spot.
The maximum number of participants is 32.
Registration starts today and will last until June 3, or until the places are filled.
You can register via personal message to Boris Moroz.

Venue: street Otakara Yarosha 11A.
Botanical Garden metro station.

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1st UA Online Tournament

Mahjong Alert!
A tournament among Ukrainian players (MahjongSoul-nyaa) is planned for June 1-2-3

Terms of participation:

  • one-time contribution of UAH 200
  • participation in all games during all three days (start at 19:30, 3 hanchans per day)

The winner of the tournament with the most points at the end of the entire tournament will receive a set for playing Riichi Mahjong 🙂
Cash prizes await 2-3-4 place (the amount depends on the number of participants)

Tournament rules:

Standard EMA rules (no red cards, no nagashi manga, no redeals, you can go into the red, no tips, reset time 5+10, 30000 at the start, uma 15/5)

The tournament will take place on the condition that there are at least 20 registered participants.

Link for registration (until May 30):
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1PsLR85HyPnxDTd7iNXbOxII8IYrkGSJ7S3D4RNk764c/edit?usp=sharing

All participants will receive a letter with payment information, a game lobby and a link to tg-chat after registration closes.