The 2017 Anime Central Mahjong Tournament is the 6th edition to the Anime Central Mahjong Tournament. Unlike previous years, this tournament was supported by the Pacific Mahjong League with the help of its tournament management system.
2017 Anime Central Mahjong Tournament| Location |
Rosemont, IL |
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| Host |
Chicago Area Mahjong Players |
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| Date |
May 20, 2017 |
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| Type |
Anime convention tournament |
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| Player count |
28 players |
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| Finalists |
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| Champion |
William Goswehr |
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| Runner up |
Freya Alexandra |
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| Third |
Aaron Ebejer |
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| Fourth |
Brendan Spence |
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Rules
The rules for this edition basically follows the rules from Tenhou.net:
- Double yakuman – Nashi (i.e. Kokushi 13)
Preliminary
The top 8 moved on to the semifinal. Players marked grey entered play as substitutes: Vivian Chan for Garrett O'Reily and Daniel Moreno for Shuo Zhong.
| Placement |
Name |
|
Games
|
| 1 |
Hirotaka Takeuchi |
129.7 |
3
|
| 2 |
Aaron Ebejer |
99.8 |
3
|
| 3 |
Brendan Spence |
95.1 |
3
|
| 4 |
Christopher Davis |
80.4 |
3
|
| 5 |
Gina Hoetzer |
58.7 |
3
|
| 6 |
Freya Alexandra |
55.2 |
3
|
| 7 |
Carlos Munez |
44.9 |
3
|
| 8 |
William Goswehr |
37.8 |
3
|
| 9 |
Susan Zuege |
32.8 |
3
|
| 10 |
Arnold Lee |
28.4 |
3
|
| 11 |
Musee Ullah |
26.5 |
3
|
| 12 |
Matthew Pihulic |
15.4 |
3
|
| NA |
Vivian Chan |
8.1 |
2
|
| 13 |
Kevin Dotseth |
3.2 |
3
|
| 14 |
Brent Smolinske |
1.8 |
3
|
| 15 |
Ryan Lunt |
-2.2 |
3
|
| 16 |
Luis Escobar |
-6.9 |
3
|
| NA |
Daniel Moreno |
-9.8 |
1
|
| 17 |
Vincent Yang |
-13.7 |
3
|
| 18 |
Brian Tseuy |
-17.5 |
3
|
| 19 |
Shuo Zhong |
-30.0 |
2
|
| 20 |
Jason Sauier |
-31.1 |
3
|
| 21 |
Morgan Hulick |
-39.9 |
3
|
| 22 |
Takahiro Sakurai |
-40.9 |
3
|
| 23 |
Garrett O'Reily |
-45.4 |
1
|
| 24 |
Tim Redfield |
-48.1 |
3
|
| 25 |
Erik Dotseth |
-80.7 |
3
|
| 26 |
Aldwin Gordula |
-88.2 |
3
|
| 27 |
Jennifer Sapphire |
-126.9 |
3
|
| 28 |
Dustin Boyd |
-136.3 |
3
|
Elimination rounds
Semifinal
| Player name |
Score |
Uma
|
| William Goswehr |
51000 |
|
| Brendan Spence |
27300 |
|
| Hirotaka Takeuchi |
25400 |
|
| Christopher Davis |
-3700 |
|
|
| Player name |
Score |
Uma
|
| Aaron Ebejer |
42600 |
|
| Freya Alexandra |
24900 |
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| Gina Hoetzer |
18300 |
|
| Carlos Munez |
14200 |
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Final
| Player name |
Score |
Uma
|
| William Goswehr |
38900 |
48.9
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| Freya Alexandra |
35900 |
5.9
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| Aaron Ebejer |
23500 |
-16.5
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| Brendan Spence |
2100 |
-47.9
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