European Riichi Rules are also known as RCR and Riichi EMA rules.
Mahjong Marathon is a one-year-long competition divided into five seasons.
More than 1,100 players from 39 countries participated in Mahjong Marathon 2021.
Starting and Ending Dates of each European Riichi Marathon 2022 Season
Season 1: | February 15th - April 14th, 2022 |
Season 2: | April 15th - June 14th, 2022 |
Season 3: | June 15th - August 14th, 2022 |
Season 4: | August 15th - October 14th, 2022 |
Season 5: | October 15th - December 14th, 2022 |
Server Time Zone: Pacific Time; Offset: UTC: -8:00/-7:00
Tournament Prizes
For the Winners of the one-year-long competition:
First Place - One Year of VIP, and a Medal on the avatar
Second Place - One Year of VIP , and a Medal on the avatar
Third Place - One Year of VIP, and a Medal on the avatar
For Winners of each Marathon Season:
First Place - One Year of VIP Membership
Second Place - One Year of VIP Membership
Third Place - One Year of VIP Membership
Prizes for the Russian team; For Winners of each Marathon Season:
First Place - 1000 Gold Coins
Second Place - 500 Gold Coins
Third Place - 300 Gold Coins
First Place - 1000 Gold Coins
Second Place - 500 Gold Coins
Third Place - 300 Gold Coins
Registration and Check-in
There is no need to pre-register for this tournament as this tournament starts as soon as four players are present at the table.Marathon Table Details
Rules: | European Riichi |
Table Name: | EMA Marathon - X |
Rated: | Yes |
Entry Fee: | 1500 Dragon Chips |
Show Game Helper: | No |
Wait for Reconnect: | No |
Rounds: | 2 |
Move Time: | 8 sec |
Game Timer: | 100 minutes |
Table minimum points: | 1 |
Player minimum belt: | White Belt |
Score
a. Winner of the Season:Score = (Average TS + Average TS Best 10 Games)/2
Average TS - the average score accumulated during the Season.
Average TS Best 10 Games - the average score of player's highest scores during 10 consecutive games.
Rank = 1000*(N-P)/(N-1)
N - the number of players with a minimum of 4 games in the marathon
P - players position in the marathon
b. Winner of the European Riichi Marathon 2021
The ultimate winner of the marathon is the player who scores the most Rank Points of his/her best 4 seasons out of 5 seasons total.
Ties
When two or more players tie for a position, the player who has more games played in the marathon ranks higher in the Marathon results.In the unlikely event that two or more players tie in both scores and games played, the player who has a higher Mahjong Time rating is ranked higher.
Game Disqualification
A table in which one or more players are absent for 50 or more moves is automatically disqualified and the entry fees are returned to the remaining players.Player Disqualification
a. Temporary SuspensionThe participants of the tournament receive up to two temporary 72-hour suspensions from entering the Marathon games when the marathon players are absent from their tables for more than 50 moves during the first two rounds of the tournament match.
b. Permanent Disqualification
The participants of the competition are permanently excluded from entering the Marathon games for the whole season dues to their absence in the marathon for the third time.
Please note that Tournament Organizers reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to disqualify and ban players from any future tournament or event organized by Mahjong Time.
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The Terms and Conditions of the MahjongTime account agreement apply.