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ASAPIN Joins a Pro League

ASAPIN Joins a Pro League

ASAPIN, the legendary player who reached Tenhou's summit twice, announced [https://saikouisen.com/news/%E6%9C%9D%E5%80%89%E5%BA%B7%E5%BF%83%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B-%E5%85%A5%E4%BC%9A%E3%81%AE%E3%81%8A%E7%9F%A5%E3%82%89%

A History of Tenhou - Part 1

A History of Tenhou - Part 1

Release history until Tenhou: June 2000 - 25-year-old Tokyo University School of Engineering Postdoctoral student Shingo "C-Egg" Tsunoda released his first game, a free to play RTS 'Egg Market'. Egg Market gained a small fanbase, attracting, on average, 30-40 concurrent users. There was a premium membership option for the cost

International Mahjong Battle @ RTD

International Mahjong Battle @ RTD

(Featured photo and various parts of this post are from Mahjong Watch [http://mj-news.net/game-app/2017022860658%22%3Ehttp://mj-news.net/game-app/2017022860658] in October of 2016, after finally planning my first ever trip to Japan with Daniel Moreno [https://twitter.com/xDasukex/] of PML, I emailed Shingo Tsunoda, creator

IORMC Qualifiers (USA / Canada)

IORMC Qualifiers (USA / Canada)

The North American Riichi Mahjong Association is looking for players to field teams for the 2016 Interational Online Riichi Mahjong Competition. The nations of the United States and Canada are each looking to assemble teams for the November competition. The competition is hosted via Tenhou.net. So familiarity with Tenhou’

Osamuko OTP Tournament

The 23rd of July will the next instalment of tournaments by the osamuko discord be delivered and this time it’s an Open Pair Tournament. Where each game will be a battle between two teams in the form of a double elimination tournament for maximum excitement. As we expect participants

Tetsunaki no Kimecchi (Chapter 1)

Tetsunaki no Kimecchi (Chapter 1)

Not theory, not news, just entertainment. Interesting calls from my last game. Going to divide them into a few different chapters. Toimen riichi. But I’ve two dora while 1 shanten here. 7m is too forgiving; three 2m are visible and four 1m are visible as well. I’ll let

Bots on Tenhou? More likely than you think!

Bots on Tenhou? More likely than you think!

Inspired by Shogi’s ‘Denousen’, a niconico sponsored AI vs professional tournament, Tsunoda has posted [http://blog.tenhou.net/article/121538373.html] on Tenhou’s blog a few months ago that he wanted to hold similar tournaments. While bots were previously banned from Tenhou, with permission from Tsunoda, programmers may

Judgment is important: small mistakes do matter

Judgment is important: small mistakes do matter

Let’s go back to the basics of riichi judgment. East 1, flat situation. You receive this hand. Do you riichi? If you’ve got your basics well learned, you should know the correct judgment is riichi. Looking at your own hand, pinfu and riichi is good enough and the

English Online Mahjong Events

PML Mugboney Mug After 4 long months the PML Mugboney Mug Team tournament finally ended, the winner was Team ／人◕ ‿‿ ◕人＼ (Pronounced ‘keiyaku’). The tournament had 20 3 player teams, and was sponsored by the Pacific Mahjong League [http://www.pacificml.com/] and wixoss.org. This was the 2nd tournament

Tenhou Event List for August

Tenhou Event List for August

[Event Name] Theories from the Demon of Tenhou [Description] Shibukawa Namba-pro (kyoukai) streams for Tenhou players [Date] 16/08/2014 20:00 – 22:00 Demonic gameplay & game analysis [Broadcast] http://ch.nicovideo.jp/ch2525293 [Sponsor] Tenhou -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Event Name] Benikujaku Cup ~Let’s become at least a bit better than

arcturus.su downtime

arcturus.su downtime

This is a service announcement for those of you who use the Japanese mahjong wiki, ranking.pl, and other Arcturus services: The domain ARCTURUS.SU will be unavailable until around the end of March. In the mean time, please use the backup domain A.PQRS.SE [http://A.PQRS.SE]

World Riichi Championship

Unofficial LIVE WRC 2014 NA Qualifier Rankings

Just posting this to beat USPML/whoever at the rankings Stream link:http://www.twitch.tv/uspml Player1st game Tenhou ScoreQualifier Score2nd game Tenhou ScoreQualifier Score 3rd game Tenhou ScoreQualifier Score4th game Tenhou ScoreQualifier Score5th game Tenhou ScoreQualifier Score6th game Tenhou ScoreQualifier ScoreTenhou Total Qualifier TotalDrballon543414141414116343-28-1811888JoeyV-23-1352327252-22-12-52 -4259398656SakiTaco-18-8-15-55131-20-102525222535鳳雛ちゃん-23-13-43-33513152325131 -24-146

Tenhou statistics database, aka. ranking.pl

Tenhou statistics database, aka. ranking.pl

It’s back. http://arcturus.su/tenhou/ranking/ Still in development, but already very reliable and with more features. If you’d like to contribute a translation to your language, let me know. Thanks to everybody that helped me with this new version (and past versions). There’s a (currently

The secure league lobby is... secure!

The secure league lobby is... secure!

For those of you wanting to avoid playing with undesirable people, there is a SECURE LOBBY for the league at this URL: http://tenhou.net/0/?C59295224 We can control who can and can’t play there. 7447 is not our lobby, it’s just a defacto English lobby. We

kbk48... Our first cheater

kbk48... Our first cheater

It is not a musical group composed of 48 girls from Kabuki-chou; in fact, it is just one sad cheater with quite a few accounts. One player, kbk+ has been using alternate accounts to assist himself (in a stupidly obvious way) to win games at 7447. After losing a streak

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

And may this never happen to you. Man, that is too fast… we are probably screwed. Well, good thing I kept that east! This will probably suck for the dealer, though… Wait, WHAT!? ….WTF? HUH…? … Furiten, too. What was that all about!? And well… the end result: My final score

7447 strongest of all time

7447 strongest of all time

■L7447 Average Point Gain Ranking (50戦以上) 順位　　　通算得点　　平均得点　　対戦　１位/２位/３位/４位　平均順位　プレーヤ名 ―――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――――― １　　１９１８.０　　２３.９８　　８０　４３/１５/１２/１０　1.86　MyNodoka ２　　１０１９.０　　２０.３８　　５０　２３/１３/　６/　８　1.98　龍門渕透華様３　　１６７９.０　　１９.９９　　８４　３８/２１/１６/　９　1.95　無間の鐘４　　２６６２.０　　１８.８８　１４１　６２/３６/２５/１８　1.99　Zagato ５　　２４５３.０　　１８.８７　１３０　５３/４２/２０/１５　1.98　RB-Anon ６　　７７３１.０　　１７.５７　４４０　２２６/１０６/６４/４４　1.83　RB-anon ７　　　９７７.０　　１７.４５　　５６　２５/１５/　８/　８　1.98　Necrosis ８　　　８４８.０　　１６.９６　　５０　２２/　９/１７/　２　1.98　girlkoto

Tenhou Secrets

Hi. xkime here. So, you have learned all yaku, played for a few years, you are very confident about your tile efficiency skills, and whenever you defend you rarely deal into anyone, but somehow you just cannot rank up at Tenhou. I hope that these little hints will help you.

Delicious Riichi button...must...click...it...

Delicious Riichi button...must...click...it...

Our anonymous friend over at #osamuko sure loves his Double Riichis. （´_ゝ`） Replay here. [http://tenhou.net/0/?log=2012071323gm-0009-7833-xa0d19f28f26e&tw=0&ts=6] Official osamuko.com What Would You Discard quiz. Choose wisely.

SEX

Now that I have your attention, there’s no sex. Anywhere near this post. Anyway, xkime again here. I figured I’d leave a breakdown of the “new” stats page of tenhou in here with their translation. Even better, right? … Anyway… The top row, is your nickname: きめず The next

RIVAL場外戦　IN天鳳　春場所 - Now with Replays and Videos

RIVAL場外戦　IN天鳳　春場所 - Now with Replays and Videos

Sorry for the shitty unpolished post, have to publish it so I can get up in time for it. Last time I posted about a championship on Tenhou I was asked to post things like this sooner so I’m posting this a day before the event! I’m talking

Tenhou Rank

This time I thought I wouldn’t be self-centered for the first time in a while, and make a post about something else that has gotten us a bit… excited maybe? Anyway: CONGRATULATIONS, ASAPIN A few hours ago, ASAPIN has been the first human being to achieve a Tenhou rank

Tsuki Matagi Hai

Tsuki Matagi Hai

Or Monthly Forked Tree Cup? Tsuno is testing the servers capabilities by running a free tournament on tenhou at 22:00 JST or 13:00 GMT. 1st-10th get 30 days of premium membership. Last time Tsuno tried running a free tournament ([Saki Cup])) it crashed the server. Tsuki Matagi Hai

How to get better at Jansou Mode

How to get better at Jansou Mode

I've been playing Jansou Mode a little, lately. It is the newest addition to Tenhou. But it is probably the first time for many playing in this mode. Today, the explanation is on how to better understand the way to make profit in Jansou Mode. (Warning, it's a bit loooong.

Jansou Mode Beta

Jansou Mode Beta

After being delayed last month, jansou mode beta is finally out! Since BPS is too busy to update his site here’s the list of rules for jansou mode and the list of CHAMPIONSHIP mode options I sent him months ago. Jansou: G: Every ID starts with one million G.