2017 Rochester Riichi Open

March 4-5, 2017 Rochester, NY

REGISTRATION
Cost to enter: $45      Registration closes Feb 18!
    Click here to register!
Location
: Louise Slaughter Hall // Rooms: 2240 & 2230 // RIT //
    78 Rochester Institute of Technology // Rochester, NY 14623
: Parking available north of the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.


    Google Maps Link

Schedule
Saturday, March 4
9:30AM
10:00AM
10:30AM
12:00PM
12:15PM
1:45PM
3:00PM
4:30PM
4:45PM
6:30PM
11:00PM		 Registration
Opening Announcements
1st Hanchan
Break
2nd Hanchan
Lunch
3rd Hanchan
Break
4th Hanchan
Open Play Begins
Venue Closes
Sunday, March 5
9:30AM
10:00AM
11:30AM
11:40AM
1:10PM
2:10PM
3:40PM
3:50PM
5:20PM
6:00PM
11:00PM		 Registration
5th Hanchan
Break
6th Hanchan
Lunch
7th Hanchan
Break
8th Hanchan
Closing Ceremonies
Open Play Begins
Venue Closes

Prizes
The highest-ranking player receives an invitation to the 2017 World Riichi Championship in Las Vegas!

Ruleset
: WRC (World Riichi Championship) Ruleset
    Download Link

Pairing / Format
: 6 Hanchan Shuffle + 2 Hanchan Top/Bottom Cut
    Click for pairing details

Hotel Info
: Hotels near the tournament location
    Click for RIT Hotel List

Cost
: $45
: Registration link: Click here to register

Requirements
: Players should be familiar with all valid scoring combinations
: No foreign objects, aids or tile racks will be permitted at the table,
    apart from a pen and paper for tracking scoring
    (take care not to slow the game down)
: While scoring tables will be provided, players should be familiar with
    scoring and able to score hands efficiently without assistance

Etiquette
: Please give an exact point count in-between hands when asked,
    as incorrect point counts can be penalized if they affect the game
: Revealed discards “past the wall” cannot be revoked
: Do not draw until previous player releases their discard
: Take care not to willingly stall or slow-play a game
: No looking at tiles not revealed through legal game action (no chasing rabbits)
: No spectating / commenting on another game

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