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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%
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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
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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
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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’
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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]
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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
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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
Mahjong League
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
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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
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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