The "First China Mahjong Open" with a total bonus of 1 million will start in Hangzhou in March!

There will also be Hangzhou mahjong exam in April

　　On January 17, at the 2023 annual Mahjong event plan conference held at the Hangzhou Asian Games chess competition venue-Intellectual Building, seven event plans for this year were announced.

　　Among them, the "First China Mahjong Open" with a total prize money of up to 1 million yuan will be held in Hangzhou on March 24-26.

The competition has two official events of Sichuan Mahjong and National Standard Mahjong, as well as a promotional event of Hangzhou Mahjong 2v2.

　　This event still has strict requirements on the mahjong rank of the players.

　　According to reports, one must first register as a mahjong player in the WeChat mini-program "Intellectual Sports Test", and then obtain amateur 6-dan online according to the guidance before being eligible to sign up for the "Mahjong Mahjong" held in Beijing, Chengdu, and Hangzhou in March. Professional Duan Duan Competition".

After qualifying, you will be eligible for the "China Mahjong Open".

　　The Sichuan mahjong and national standard mahjong examinations have been open since last year. From the perspective of time, it is completely in time to start the examination immediately!

In addition, the Hangzhou mahjong test is expected to start in April.

　　As of today, the Mahjong Sports Technology Rating Center has issued a total of more than 1.19 million amateur rank certificates, and more than two million mahjong fans have officially registered as mahjong players, and a total of 140 mahjong players have reached the highest amateur rank of amateur rank 9 .

　　Like other intellectual sports such as go and chess, after passing the technical skill level assessment, a large number of high-level amateur players emerge, and athletes need to show their level through competitions.

Under the guidance of the Mahjong Sports Technology Rating Center and the Mahjong Competition Training Center under the guidance of the International Mahjong Federation and the Hangzhou Branch of the Chinese Chess Academy, the annual event plan is as follows:

　　1. "Wei Le Cup" Mahjong event final of the 1st Hangzhou Intellectual Games

　　2. Professional Duan Duan Competition (Chengdu, Beijing, Hangzhou)

　　3. China Mahjong Open (Level A)

　　In addition to the above events, the Mahjong Rating Center and the Mahjong Competition Training Center have also formulated the following event plans: Asian Mahjong Championships, China Mahjong League, Sichuan Mahjong Open, and World Mahjong Elite Tour.

　　(Author of the Organizing Committee of the 19th Asian Games in 2022: Yin Peiqin)