Tournaments WRC seeding for the preliminary round... (tables and stuff) For those interested in who will be paying who, the staff at osamuko.com would like to both explain how and who will play who, given the drawing mechanism and who got what number. Essentially, players were divided into 4 groups. Players may not play against other players from the
Online Mahjong BugMoney Mahjong Tournament Signups Here is a link [http://www.rabuko.me/bugmoney/] to an online tournament missing their last few signups. All the pertinent information can be found on the nicely-designed page, and any questions can be directed to Fuyutsukikaru on Twitter. [https://twitter.com/fuyutsukikaru] They may also accept signups for substitute/
Tournaments Hot off the presses: Swedish Riichi Open 2014 results The Swedish Open Riichi Mahjong Championship 2014 has concluded, with 36 participants from at least 4 countries. We have the results, and we also have some information regarding the two seats that Sweden has been allocated for the WRC2014 in Puteaux, France later in July. Paraphrasing Yazphier, Sweden has chosen
Mahjong League Mahjong Census 2014 Hello and happy 2014 to you all. It’s Valentine’s Day, so I thought it would be a good idea to show our appreciation to the ones we care most about… YOU! …except, we are not entirely sure who is who out there. We know there are a number
Mahjong News The Disqualification of Horiuchi The big news in the mahjong community this week is the disqualification of Horiuchi from the judansen. In East 4, Horiuchi was tenpai with Chi: , he draws a 3s and sighs then he slams the 3s from his hand (karagiri). Setokuma then reaches tenpai and discards a 1s, Horiuchi went
Mahjong News Mahjong News #7 03/07/13 Today we talk about the league, detectives and Hagiwara Mahjong League WAML is still going fairly strong after 6 months, although the activity suffered a big drop in the previous season. To help restore the activity they’ve announced a new league. Details can be found here: http://mahjong-league.com/
Mahjong News Marchao Master League Season 2 #15 Following the success of the mahjong stream last week, the English niconico team are going to make an English room for all Marchao Master League. Like last week, the streams will have no English commentary however, I believe there have been some talks at Alban to create a stream with
Mahjong News Mahjong on English Niconico The English Niconico site have set up an English viewing room for the next Marchao Master League session at 7pm JST on Thursday. I think it’s just a place for westerners to comment and there won’t be anything special like English commentary but if it does well I’
Tournaments Upcoming tournament in Sweden Want to witness the genuine and ultimate osamuko Mahjong experience with sweaty tiles, smoky air and fingers in grave danger? Or alternatively (wannabe) little girls with mahjong superpowers? Yes, you sure do, right? Right?! (Yes drob, I’m looking at you specifically.) Then hurry up and sign up for the
Mahjong League League info and updates Hello again, welcome back to the Osamuko-sponsored World Amateur Mahjong League [http://mahjong-league.com]. In 40 hours, we’re already generating a lot of traffic to Lobby 7447. Just tonight, we had 4 tables running with 9 more idling, for a total of 25 users. Fantastic! I have a quick
Mahjong League WAML presents League Ranking! The World Amateur Mahjong League presents the preliminary season of League Ranking. Players able to rack up points in Lobby 7447 [http://tenhou.net/0/?L7447] will contribute to their standing. At the end of the preliminary season, we will have the first free international ranked leagues, enabling people to
Mahjong News Mahjong News #6 We haven’t had a news post in a while have we? Some of this news will certainly be old news because I’m just adding stuff until it is an acceptable amount (200 words!) Sakura Taikai Registrations [http://www.sakura-taikai.nl/uk/welcome.html]opened this week for what
Mahjong News Mahjong News #5 (16/02/2011) The writers at osamuko are very lazy. Despite numerous of attempts to update regularly we’ve failed miserably. These news articles were one such attempt but stuff like Umaikeiki’s computer breaking for the umpteenth time or Umaikeiki getting addicted to crack always seem to hinder his attempts to write
Mahjong News What's News - 29-10-2010 Today’s market closed with cold beer down 100 pericas, and… oh right, MAHJONG news. Yea. In case you’re new here, this is one of those filler posts we make so people will think this blog is “active and frequently updated [http://mahjong.uwcs.co.uk/links.pl]“. w
Tournaments BakaBT Mahjong Tournament Announced The Slowpoke Express has just arrived bearing news – the 1st BakaBT Mahjong Tournament is a go. As the participants have just been sorted into groups, the tournament kicks off with a league format, probably with a cutoff into further rounds. We’re still rather unclear about the particulars. The tournament
Mahjong News Actual Mahjong News Post 6-10-2010 Woa, I intended to make this post ages ago. Unfortunately my computer broke and then I got lazy. But yeah, we do plan to continue this feature at somewhat regular intervals. And in case you’re wondering, this is exactly the kind of valueless content a previous post was criticizing.
Mahjong League Awesome #mahjong League 1, Session 3 We’re still scheduled for tomorrow night. I will draw up the matchups later. Some might play other people again. but I have the day off to figure this out. If you were on in the earlier session last time, you’re still on early, lates on late. If you
Mahjong News This Week in Mahjong News 22-7-2010 This blog might not have tons of updates, but that doesn’t mean the editors aren’t out keeping tabs on the Mahjong world. There are plenty of items that are of minor interest, but nobody feels the need to take the time to write an entire post about them.
Mahjong League Awesome #mahjong league 1 - Session 2 INFO. THIS SESSION : JULY 16 – DON’T FORGET. The new seed has been established. Group C has one pair of players seeing each other again. Lists were generated pseudo-randomly as before. I also took into account the preferred session, the only people who have crossed over are people who said they
Mahjong League Awesome #mahjong league - Review Hey, fellow league players! I was thinking that it would be a good idea to give anyone who wanted to leave a little message about their experience or the hands that they had to e-mail me, so we can collect a digest, a kind of “Best of” series. We’ve
Mahjong League Awesome #mahjong league - Session 1 results We got a good turnout with 23 out of 24 participants showing up. One had to be replaced, big thanks to Trantez for filling the gap. Congratulations to Humour, VgameT and HatHair for taking the top 3 this time around. The list will be sorted better when I have time.
Mahjong League Awesome #mahjong league – Session 1 information Well then… with three days before the first session, here’s the omnibus post with almost everything you need to know. Please read it before game day so you are familiar with everything you must do. Matchups are at the bottom of the post.PLAYER INSTRUCTIONS: * Have an IRC client
Mahjong League Total members: 24 I’m not going to replace the large graphic, but will announce that I will be adding the following players to the tournament: nezeru (-5, 2.1); Humour (1, *); Sinbios (-4, 2); mTerek (-7, 2) There will not be a third session. Sorry yuu.
Mahjong League Awesome Mahjong league #1 – Summer 2010 The summary page is UP for the Awesome Mahjong League. If there are any details you wish to correct, contact me the same way you did before or in the osamuko comments. Thanks! The first session is already seeded. (Click to view more) Rank/Player/ID/FlagSession 1 (7.2)
Mahjong League #mahjong league update – I need 17 or it’s bust. Hello, fellow internet players. A while back, I made an interest check for a mahjong league to be conducted over the internet. I’ve got many positive responses, but I have also received partial interest from some people and other people weren’t sure what a tenhou is. I have