International Online Riichi Mahjong Competition
International Online Riichi Mahjong Competition (IORMC/ko:국제온라인마작대회) is the international competition of Mahjong under Japanese rule in Tenhou.net the online mahjong service since 2012. The competition is organized by the Korean Mahjong League (KML).
History
The International Online Riichi Mahjong Competition (IORMC) was originally started as "Korea-Japan Online Mahjong Exchange Match" and "Asian Online Riichi Mahjong Competition" in 2011.
Format
The competition utilizes a simultaneous team round robin. Participants play out a set number of games against each other, while not being matched with players from their own teams. Team scores is a cumulative of all team member scores. A separate competition determines the individual winner, via qualification from the team format. Qualified players compete in a mahjong bracket system to determine the individual winner.
Champions
Team
Korea-Japan Inter-competition (2011) | ||||||
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No. | Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Team count | |
1 | 2011 | Japan | South Korea | |||
2 | 2012 | South Korea | Japan | |||
Asian Online Riichi Mahjong Competition (2011) | ||||||
1 | 2011 | South Korea | Japan | China | ||
International Online Riichi Mahjong Competition (since 2012) | ||||||
1 | 2012 | South Korea | Japan | China | ||
2 | 2013 | Russia | ? | ? | ||
3 | 2014 | Russia | South Korea | China | ||
4 | 2015 | South Korea | China | Japan | ||
5 | 2016 | Taiwan | Japan | France | ||
6[1] | 2017 | Russia | Ukraine | Sweden | ||
7[2] | 2018 | Hong Kong | Canada | Russia | ||
8 | 2019 | Australia | Hong Kong | Brazil | ||
9 | 2020 | France | Taiwan | Ukraine | ||
10 | 2021 | Korea | United States | Singapore | ||
11 | 2022 | Japan | Brazil | United States |
Individual
Korea-Japan Inter-competition (2011) | ||||||
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No. | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | |||
Name | ID | Name | ID | Name | ID | |
1[3][4] | Katsuya Yamaya | cpa1208 | Takunori Kajimoto | takutei | Seung-Ho Yoo | Ngel&Min |
2[5][6] | Dong-Woo Im | Blood熱血 | Sung-Wons Cho | Reality | Tsuneyuki Takahashi | joukou |
Asian Online Riichi Mahjong Competition (2011) | ||||||
1[7][8] | Seung-Cheol Jeong | Drehyong | Doppo Yamada | 独歩 | Seung-Ho Yoo | Ngel&Min |
International Online Riichi Mahjong Competition (since 2012) | ||||||
1[9] | Jun-Hee Lee | harookie | Ho-Jong Kown | exist | Wei Wei | 及川冰麗 |
2[10][11] | Ng-Ka Fu | くるる | Nikita Tkachenko | ;_; | ? | ☆逆襲の西☆ |
3[12] | Ho-Jong Kwon | exist | Nikita Tkachenko | ;_; | Sung-Won Cho | Reality |
4[13] | Yūsei Asakura | 黒猫@ぺろぺろ☆ | Jun-Hee Lee | harookie | Wei Wei | 及川冰麗 |
5[14] | ? | まいちぃ | Liang-Yu Chen | tnfsh204 | Shawn Wu | 零落星奈 |
6[15] | Lu-lu Zhou | soraru | Karolina Trepinska | Karolcia | Simon Chen | Khold |
7[16] | Siarhei Tsyvinski | MyZ4iHa | Wong Ki Long | 2013612 | Trevor Yau | Gene5i5 |
8[17] | Li Mingyao | >_0@杏杏軍團 | Nathan Malafaia | Nihil | Nguyen Huu Huong | nigaiki |
9[18] | Ryan Wang | Elisye | Filbert | AlphaFil | Anthony Hsieh | Misder |
10[19] | Kassie | かっしー | Wong Ki Long | 2013612 | Sveta Yaremenko | sekaaa |
11[20] | ARDEN | ARDEN | TSYVINSKI, Siarhei | MyZ4iHa | PIERARD DE MAUJOUY, Jérémie | しゅうけっと |
References
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