Tagged: WRC2020

WRC Announces More Quota Seats

So far only the players of countries in the European Mahjong Association have had any clarity on their chances of reaching the big event in Vienna next year. The World Riichi Championship have finally...

Zeyu Sun and Hong Li Claim TNT7 Wildcards

Five years ago, Club TNT made history by holding the first World Riichi Championship. It seemed only fitting that the first “wildcard” WRC qualifier for Europe would also be hosted by the same brave...

Lots Of Questions Still For WRC 2020

The clock to WRC 2020 continues to tick toward August. So far we have seen announcements regarding the city, dates, and venue. But for anyone hoping to attend next summer’s premier international riichi tournament,...

WRC 2020 Venue Announced!

After months of suspense, the venue for WRC 2020: Vienna has been announced! Summary WRC Venue: InterContinental Hotel, Vienna Centrally located in Vienna in proximity to accommodations, dining, tourist spots, public transportation, and airport...

Japanese Pros to TNT/WRC Qualifier

In May we shared on Twitter that French club Tri Nitro Tiles (TNT) would be opening their next tournament, TNT: 7th Detonation, as a WRC 2020 qualifier. Today, more exciting news has been announced!...

Australian Riichi Mahjong Open [WRC Qualifier]

We would love to invite you to the inaugural Australian Riichi Mahjong Open, which will be held in Melbourne, Australia, over the weekend of December 7th and 8th 2019. This will be the first qualifying competition in Oceania for the 2020 World Riichi Championship in Vienna, Austria, and the winner of ARMO will receive an invitation to attend this prestigious event.

Australia To Host WRC Qualifier

The website for the Australian Riichi Mahjong Open went live today, and there are a few “firsts” buried in the announcement. This will not only be the first national open tournament in Australia—it will...