European Riichi Championship
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The European Riichi Mahjong Championship (ERMC) is the European competition of mahjong certified by European Mahjong Association (EMA) under Japanese rules.[1] Both men and women are eligible to contest this title. It was established in 2008.
The name was "European Riichi Championship" (ERC) until 2013.
Champions
[edit | edit source]Individual
[edit | edit source]| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Kragh (DEN) | File:Flag of the United States.svg Benjamin Boas (USA) | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Song Ping (CHN) |
| 2010 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Maurice Demmer (NED) | File:Flag of France.svg Joël Ratsimandresy (FRA) | File:Flag of the United States.svg David Bresnick (USA) |
| 2013 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Diviš (CZE) | File:Flag of Germany.svg Michael Zahradnik (GER) | File:Flag of France.svg Maude Grimberg (FRA) |
| 2016 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Mikhail Lugovkin (RUS) | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Désirée Heemskerk (NED) | File:Flag of Poland.svg Mateusz Woźniak (POL) |
| 2019 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Nadanyan (RUS) | File:Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Zayakin (RUS) | File:Flag of Japan.svg Hiroshi Yamai (JAP) |
| 2024 | File:Flag of France.svg Claude Sessin (FRA) | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Anastasiia Veremenko (UKR) | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Junjie Sun (CHN) |
Team
[edit | edit source]| No. | Winners | Runner-ups | Third place | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3[2] | Red Dragons | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Tina Christensen (DEN) | Ryan Pin | File:Flag of Austria.svg Alexander Wankmüller (AUT) | Ukelele | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Gemma Collinge (GBR) |
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Iversen (DEN) | File:Flag of Austria.svg Tanja Wankmüller (AUT) | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Duckworth (GBR) | ||||
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Henrik Leth (DEN) | File:Flag of Austria.svg Manuel Reisinger (AUT) | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ian Fraser (GBR) | ||||
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Frank Rostved (DEN) | File:Flag of Austria.svg Manuel Tomisser (AUT) | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Lester (GBR) | ||||
Venues
[edit | edit source]| Date | Edition | Location | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 21–22, 2008 | 1st European Riichi Championship 2008 | Hanover, Germany | |
| July 10–11, 2010 | 2nd European Riichi Championship 2010 | Hanover, Germany | Jazzclub Hannover |
| September 18–22, 2013 | 3rd European Riichi Championship 2013 | Bad Vöslau, Austria | Weingut Schlossberg |
| October 7–9, 2016 | 4th European Riichi Mahjong Championship 2016 | Farnham, United Kingdom | The Great Hall, The Farnham Maltings |
| June 21–23, 2019 | 5th European Riichi Mahjong Championship 2019 | Rosmalen, Netherlands | De Kentering Party-Events-Food |
| December 5–8, 2024 | 6th European Riichi Mahjong Championship 2024 | Valencia, Spain | Hotel Port Azafata |
See also
[edit | edit source]- European Mahjong Association (EMA)
- Open European Mahjong Championship (Another European Championship held by EMA)
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ EMA Official Riichi Rule Archived 2012-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
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