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-The '''2020 World Riichi Championship''' is the third edition of the [[World Riichi Championship]] series.  The mahjong group, [[Kasu]], will be hosting the event in Vienna, Austria at the Intercontinental Hotel.  The expected participant count will be 200 with regional quotas in discussion.  The original dates of August 26-30, 2020 have been postponed to a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The postponed date is expected to be moved into 2021.  The new event dates have been announced for August 26-29, 2021.  With the COVID-19 pandemic still ongoing, the event is further postponed to a later date in 2022.
+The '''2022 World Riichi Championship''' is the third edition of the [[World Riichi Championship]] series.  Originally branded as the '''2020 World Riichi Championship''', COVID-19 pandemic pressed organizers to delay the event twice.  The mahjong group, [[Kasu]], will be hosting the event in Vienna, Austria at the Intercontinental Hotel.  The expected participant count will be 200 with regional quotas in discussion.
+The original dates of August 26-30, 2020 have been postponed to a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The postponed date is expected to be moved into 2021.  The new event dates have been announced for August 26-29, 2021.  With the COVID-19 pandemic still ongoing, the event is further postponed to a August 25-289, 2022.
 ==Qualifying==