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== Tournament format ==
== Tournament format ==
Players will play out 9 [[hanchan]].  They will be subdivided into Groups A and Group B.  Out of the total participant count, the top 32 will proceed into an elimination tournament.  At each stage, they will play 2 hanchan.  Tournament days 1 and 2 will have 4 hanchan each, while day 3 will have the 9th hanchan immediately followed by the first two stages of the elimination tournament.  Day 4 will include the semifinal and the final.
Players will play out 9 [[hanchan]].  They will be subdivided into Groups A and Group B.  Out of the total participant count, the top 32 will proceed into an elimination tournament.  At each stage, they will play 2 hanchan.  Tournament days 1 and 2 will have 4 hanchan each, while day 3 will have the 9th hanchan immediately followed by the first two stages of the elimination tournament.  Day 4 will include the semifinal and the final.
Players who did not make it into the top 32 had the option to play in a four game [[tonpuusen]] side event.  In addition, the Japanese players gave mahjong strategy lessons for a second side event.


=== Participant list and preliminary results ===
=== Participant list and preliminary results ===
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