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1. Time and Place:
The Third World Mahjong Championship will take place from October 25 to October 31, 2012, in Qianjiang District, Chongqing, China.
2. Competition Rules:
The Championship will use international <Mahjong Competition Rules> issued by the World Mahjong Organization and supplemental rules. The referees will be qualified according to the World Mahjong Organization.
3. Player Conduct:
Players must respect other players and referees and should observe public decency in accordance with the will, spirit, harmony and order of Mahjong.
4. Competition method:
There will be a total of ten sessions in four days, each session lasting 130 minutes. The first Eight sessions will determine the team and country rank. For these sessions, efforts will be made to ensure that players from different countries will have an opportunity to face each other. For the Ninth, and Tenth sessions, the players with the highest scores will be grouped together. The final rankings will use the cumulative scores from all ten sessions.
5. Ranking:
Results will follow the competition provisions for achievements standard (the 4, 2, 1, 0 system). The total scores from high to low will be used to rank the player. If two players are tied, the tiebreaker will be the higher cumulative session scores; if players are still tied, then the player with the highest single session scores will win.
Individual Competition: The top 16 players.
Team Competition: The top 8 teams (four players per team).
Countries and Regions: The top 4 individual players from the top 6 countries and regions.
6. Awards: Players who attain the following shall receive prizes.
Individual Prizes: The top 16 players
Team Prize: The top 8 teams (four players per team)
Countries and regions Prize: The top 6 countries and regions.
Top Single Session Score
Top Single Round Score
Fair Play Award
Each player will receive a score certificate for this Championship as well as a Championship souvenir.
7. Competition equipment: Automatic Mahjong tables and Mahjong tiles with standard set by World Mahjong Organization in <Mahjong Competition Rules> and the World Mahjong Contest Center.
8. Mahjong Pin Certification: According to the Mahjong grade accreditation system, the player who achieve this standard will receive the Pin certification.
9. Registration: Players should register with the Organizing Committee. Player's name, age, nationality, gender, team name, photo etc must be sent to the Organizing Committee before August 26th, 2012. Registration Fees and other related details to be announced.
10. The right of explanation belongs to the Organizing Committee, and the the Committee reserves the right to make changes at a future date.
11. Contact Information as below
Phone: 86-10-68229720
Fax:86-10-68150235
E-mail: chinamajiang@yahoo.com.cn
Website: www.chinamajiang.com
Organizing Committee of
2012 World Mahjong Culture Exchange Congress and
The Third World Mahjong Championship
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