On September 16-17, 2017 Saint-Petersburg will host IX Russian Mahjong Championship. Competition has qualification by European Mahjong Association (2 MERS points).

Key distinction of the current championship is a play at fully automated mahjong tables (!).

The registration is open till September 13, 2017. The maximum number of players allowed is 48 persons.

ABOUT CHAMPIONSHIP

Date - September 16-17, 2017

MERS - Qualification by European Mahjong Association (MERS 2)

Responsible person - Galina Dulenko (+7-981-797-79-29, Этот адрес электронной почты защищён от спам-ботов. У вас должен быть включен JavaScript для просмотра.)

Referees: Alexey Shpilman

Venue - Russia, Saint-Petersburg, Bolshoi Avenue (Vasilievsky Island), 103, pavilion 6, "Big Restaurant Qin", www.restaurantchin.com

REGISTRATION

All players wishing to participate in the tournament should go through registration procedure. For this purpose one should fill in the registration form on our website and pay registration fee 30 euro.

The registration is open till  September 13, 2017. The maximum number of players allowed is 48 persons.

REGULATION

The championship will be held in accordance with the Mahjong Competition Rules adopted by the World Mahjong Organization in edition of the year 2006 ("The Green Book") with clarifications given by EMA.  

SCHEDULE (tentative)

September 16, 2017. Saturday

09:30-10:00 Draw and opening ceremony

10:00-12:00 Session 1

12:00-12:15 Coffee-break (15 min)

12:15-14:15 Session 2

14:15-15:15 Big Lunch Break (1h)

15:15-17:15 Session 3

17:15-17:30 Coffee-break (15 min)

17:30-19:30 Session 4

September 17, 2017. Sunday

09:30-10:00 Draw and opening ceremony

10:00-12:00 Session 5

12:00-12:15 Coffee-break (15 min)

12:15-14:15 Session 6

14:15-15:15 Big Lunch Break (1h)

15:15-17:15 Session 7

17:15-17:30 Coffee-break (15 min)

17:30-19:30 Session 8

19:30-19:45 Technical timeout (10min)

19:45-20:00 Rewarding and closing ceremony

(по состоянию на настоящий момент / as of current moment)