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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 '''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.
The original dates of August 26-30, 2020 was postponed to a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The first postponement date was August 26-29, 2021.  The pandemic continued throughout 2021 and into 2022.  So the event is further postponed to a August 25-289, 2022.
 
==Qualifying==
 


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

Revision as of 18:57, 31 March 2022

2022 World Riichi Championship

WRC2020 logo
Location Vienna, Austria
Host Kasu
Date Aug 25 - 28, 2022
Type World championship
Player count TBD players
Finalists

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 was postponed to a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The first postponement date was August 26-29, 2021. The pandemic continued throughout 2021 and into 2022. So the event is further postponed to a August 25-289, 2022.

Participant list and results

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