Kōkasoku

Official EMA-rated riichi mahjong tournament. Venue Vataga, Batumi. Number of players Minimum 16 players, maximum 32. If fewer than the minimum register, the tournament will still take place but will not count towards the EMA rating. Registration Online, on this tournament page. Online registration closes at 09:00 local time on 30 January 2027. Entry fee: 35 GEL. Payment on site only, before the tournament starts. To cancel your registration, contact the organizer: @Dat_carp. Prizes Cup for 1st place. Commemorative souvenirs for 2nd and 3rd places. Tournament referees Gulnara Sharafutdinova — head referee Sergei Krasilnikov EMA observer Leon Nikolaev (Armenia) Photos and personal data Photos and videos will be taken during the tournament. By registering you agree to the publication of photos and results (name, country, EMA number) on the tournament and EMA websites. Food Meals are not provided. Lunch break is 1 hour 15 minutes. Getting there Vataga boardgame place is located in the centre of Old Town district of Batumi, with plenty of bus-stops in the vicinity. Hotels and hostels are abundant- getting a place to stay is not a problem Schedule 10:00–10:30 Registration 10:30–12:00 Hanchan 1 12:00–12:15 Break 12:15–13:45 Hanchan 2 13:45–15:00 Lunch 15:00–16:30 Hanchan 3 16:30–16:45 Break 16:45–18:15 Hanchan 4 18:15–18:30 Break 18:30–20:00 Hanchan 5 20:30 Awards ceremony