Austrian Open Riichi Tournament in Vienna

The Austrian Open Riichi Tournament will be held on the 26th of July 2009 in the premises of the Go7 in Vienna. Riichi players from all over the world are invited to participate in this tournament. The number of participants is limited to 32 players.

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Schedule

On the 26th of July 2009 from 09:00 to 10:00, the welcome ceremony and final registration for the Austrian Open Riichi Tournament will take place, where all participants have to register in order to play at the tournament.
The tournament begins at 10:00 with the first Han-chan, followed by an one-hour lunch break where the welcoming lunch will be served. At 12:30 we dedicate ourselves again to the game and the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Han-chan will start. Between each Han-chan there will be a 15 minute intermission.
At 17:30, the winners will be announced and the prizes distributed.

Venue

The Go7 is located in Vienna and is easily reachable by public transport. However, due to a lack of parking spaces we do not recommend traveling by car.

Address
Mariahilferstraße 82, 1070 Wien
Underground station U3 Zieglergasse.

Rules and Prices

Matches will be played according to the official EMA rules which can be found here. The first three places will receive prizes donated by the club KASU. Of course, all participants will receive certificates and the results of the tournament will be included in the official European Riichi rankings with a weight of 2 Riichi-MERS-Points.

Participation & Registration

The participation fee is € 12, - and the registration deadline is the 12th of July 2009. You can register only through our registration form on this page.
Our local catering service is included in the participation fee.

Bank Data

We strictly advise all participants to transfer the participation fee until the 12th of July 2009 to the bank account of the organization. On the transaction note please write down your first and last name and also "Austrian Open", so we can specify the transfer.

Data:

Konto Nr:    6302137
BLZ:            32939 - Raika im Erlauftal
IBAN:          AT163293900006302137
BIC/SWIFT: RLNWATWW939
Name:         Verein Kasu

Catering

Included in the participation fee is our local catering service, consisting of Lunch as well as Coffee and Sweets during the Han-chans.

Registration

Here you will find the application for the current tournament.
Just mark the checkbox and fill in your name and email address. You will receive a confirmation email shortly.

If you're one of the participants and are unable to come to the tournament, please send us an email to verein@kasu.at.