Mahjong Danmark - activities - Riichi Copenhagen Open 2013

Riichi Copenhagen Open 2013

Time: October 5-6, 2013

Place: Haraldsgade 69, Copenhagen. See map.

Registration: via email to tina@mahjong.dk. Deadline: September 9.

Registration is closed. You can sign up for the waiting list. When there are four players on the waiting list, they are admitted into the tournament.

Include info on:

Name and country
EMA ID, if you're from Europe. Find your ID on the European ranking lists
Do you want dinner on Saturday? (DKK 100,- (EUR 13.50))
In case you have a special diet (vegetarian, allergies, etc), please let us know.

Registration fee:
Tournament: DKK 250 (EUR 34). Includes: lunch, snacks coffee and tea.
Dinner, Saturday: DKK 100 (EUR 13,50).
No pre-payment, you pay on-site.

Rules: Riichi, EMA riichi rules

Tournament rules:
A gong sounds after 75 minutes, and the current hand and one more hand is played. If a full game (two winds) is played, the game stops immediately.

Prizes:
Individual prizes for the 3 highest ranked players.

Catering:
Tea, coffee, snacks and lunch are included in the registration fee.
A limited amount of free drinks (soft drinks, beer and wine) are also included.
Soft drinks, beer and wine will be on sale for non-profit prices. Expected price per item: 6 dkk (about 80 eurocent).

Staying in Copenhagen:

Hotel Nebo. Cheap and central, just by the central station (which is 13 minutes train ride from CPH airport). Note, there's no Metro stop at the Central station, only ordinary trains.
Onema Hotel. Cheap and central, just by the central station (which is 13 minutes train ride from CPH airport). Note, there's no Metro stop at the Central station, only ordinary trains.
Wake Up Copenhagen. Brand new and low priced.
Hotel Jørgensen. Cheap and central, just by Nørreport station, the Metro goes directly from CPH airport in 14 minutes.
Danhostel. Cheap and basic.
More hotels can be found on Wonderful Copenhagen.

Local transportation in Copenhagen:

From Nørreport station you can take:
- Bus 42 (towards Ballerup) which stops at Haraldsgade/Lersø Parkalle right by the venue.
- Bus 14, which stops at Lyngbyvej/Haraldsgade 300 m from the venue. You can take Bus 4A the last 300 m to the venue.
- Bus 150S (towards Kokkedal) which stops at Lyngbyvej/Haraldsgade 300 m from the venue. You can take Bus 4A the last 300 m to the venue.
- Bus 184 (towards Holte), which stops at Lyngbyvej/Haraldsgade 300 m from the venue. You can take Bus 4A the last 300 m to the venue.
- Bus 185 (towards Klampenborg), which stops at Lyngbyvej/Haraldsgade 300 m from the venue. You can take Bus 4A the last 300 m to the venue.
Take S-train A (towards Farum) from the Central Station (or from Nørreport or Vesterport or Østerport) to Ryparken station. From Ryparken you have to walk 1 km to the venue.

Use Journey planner to find an appropriate connection. I used it to find the above.

Friday Oct. 4, 21-23 hrs. Registration and Social Playing. Place: Haraldsgade 69, Copenhagen. See map.

Join Mahjong Denmark's Thursday session: If you feel like coming early to Copenhagen, be advised that we play mahjong every Thursday at Haraldsgade 69, Copenhagen, from 16:30 hrs. It's the door to the left of the Netto supermarket.
See map

Any questions? Contact Tina: tina@mahjong.dk or +45 2125 9153

Time schedule:

Friday, 4 October
18:30-20:00	Mahjong Danmark General Assembly (for members only)
20:00-21:00	Dinner for General Assembly participants
21:00-23:00	Registration & Social Play

Saturday, 5 October
09:00-09:30	Registration
09:30-09:45	Welcome
09:45-11:15	1st Session
11:15-11:30	15 min break
11:30-13:00	2nd Session
13:00-13:45	Lunch
13:45-15:15	3rd Session
15:15-15:30	15 minutes break
15:30-17:00	4th Session
17:00-17:15	15 minutes break
17:15-18:45	5th Session
19:15-20:15	Dinner
20:15-22:30	Social play

Sunday, 6 October
09:15-09:45	Registration
09:45-11:15	6th Session
11:15-11:30	15 min break
11:30-13:00	7th Session
13:00-13:45	Lunch
13:45-15:15	8th Session
15:15-15:30	15 minutes break
15:30-16:00	Award Ceremony

EMA Observer: TBA

Referee: Jesper Nøhr

Competitors:

Organizers:

Shi Hua Chen Kold
Camilla Dalsgaard