The European Riichi Mahjong Championship (ERMC) is the European competition of mahjong certified by European Mahjong Association (EMA) under Japanese rules.[1] Both men and women are eligible to contest this title. It was established in 2008.
The name was "European Riichi Championship" (ERC) until 2013.
Champions
Individual
| Year |
Winner |
Runner-up |
Third place
|
| 2008
|
Thomas Kragh (DEN)
|
Benjamin Boas (USA)
|
Song Ping (CHN)
|
| 2010
|
Maurice Demmer (NED)
|
Joël Ratsimandresy (FRA)
|
David Bresnick (USA)
|
| 2013
|
Martin Diviš (CZE)
|
Michael Zahradnik (GER)
|
Maude Grimberg (FRA)
|
| 2016
|
Mikhail Lugovkin (RUS)
|
Désirée Heemskerk (NED)
|
Mateusz Woźniak (POL)
|
| 2019
|
Vladimir Nadanyan (RUS)
|
Vladimir Zayakin (RUS)
|
Hiroshi Yamai (JAP)
|
| 2024
|
Claude Sessin (FRA)
|
Anastasiia Veremenko (UKR)
|
Junjie Sun (CHN)
|
Team
| No. |
Winners |
Runner-ups |
Third place
|
| 3[2] |
Red Dragons |
Tina Christensen (DEN) |
Ryan Pin |
Alexander Wankmüller (AUT) |
Ukelele |
Gemma Collinge (GBR)
|
| Kim Iversen (DEN) |
Tanja Wankmüller (AUT) |
John Duckworth (GBR)
|
| Henrik Leth (DEN) |
Manuel Reisinger (AUT) |
Ian Fraser (GBR)
|
| Frank Rostved (DEN) |
Manuel Tomisser (AUT) |
Martin Lester (GBR)
|
Venues
| Date |
Edition |
Location |
Venue
|
| June 21–22, 2008
|
1st European Riichi Championship 2008
|
Hanover, Germany
|
|
| July 10–11, 2010
|
2nd European Riichi Championship 2010
|
Hanover, Germany
|
Jazzclub Hannover
|
| September 18–22, 2013
|
3rd European Riichi Championship 2013
|
Bad Vöslau, Austria
|
Weingut Schlossberg
|
| October 7–9, 2016
|
4th European Riichi Mahjong Championship 2016
|
Farnham, United Kingdom
|
The Great Hall, The Farnham Maltings
|
| June 21–23, 2019
|
5th European Riichi Mahjong Championship 2019
|
Rosmalen, Netherlands
|
De Kentering Party-Events-Food
|
| December 5–8, 2024
|
6th European Riichi Mahjong Championship 2024
|
Valencia, Spain
|
Hotel Port Azafata
|
See also
References
External links