WHAT
Riichi Nomi's team league modeled after Japan's M-League. 8 teams of 4 players each compete in a 96-hanchan series, followed by 8 hanchans of finals for the top 4 teams, to determine a champion based on cumulative score with a cash prize on the line.
WHEN
Season 3 will run twice a week for 16 weeks beginning on Friday, September 27, 2024. Each week will consist of one unstreamed session in Queens with 4 teams playing 2 hanchan, and one streamed session in Brooklyn with all 8 teams each playing 2 more hanchans.
WHERE
Monday games will take place in Astoria on an Alban Slim+Score; Friday games will take place in Crown Heights on an Amos Rexx 3 and an Amos JP-EX.
RULES
30k start, 30/10 uma, 20k oka, no abortive draws, 3 red fives
Open riichi on, 1500 point honba
Kiriage mangan, nagashi mangan, kansai chiitoi, kazoe and multiple yakumans ON
Headbump, agariyame, and tobi/busting OFF
Renhou is yakuman.
CLUB TEAMS
The Peregrine FalKANs
Captain: Claire P.
Andres H.
Mike V.
Michael H.
Brooklyn Sours
Captain: Vince C.
Wei W.
Calvin C.
Neil C.
Opie Dopes
Captain: Chris L.
David C.
Vinny T.
Max S.
The Emperor Penguins
Captain: Pio Y.
Damian M.
Christine R.
Cody L.
Queens Mahjong Triad
Captain: Josh K.
Christian M.
Cristi M.
Erik K.
Team Yakumen
Captain: Kevin N.
Quincy H.
Melvin P.
Arthur H.
The Destroyers
Captain: Amy G.
Julian A.
Josh M.
Netty Y.
Team Dora Neko
Captain: Bob C.
Melissa F.
Sam D.
Kevin X.