All in theriichilife
What's it take to be an M-leaguer?
What do you need to do to be an M-leaguer?
Lockdown 2.0
The pilot sucked, the sequel can only be better, right?
MCR
Another week….Another full day travel to get to a tournament.
Community over Competition?
I’ve traveled to tournaments for over a decade. I know the routine, but teaching and discussion is new.
Beyond Mahjong Strategy
This is probably stating the blindingly obvious but my overworked and messy lifestyle is probably not conducive to top mahjong performance…
How to JPML Dojo
Where to go to play mahjong in Tokyo? Nowadays, I think there is a clear and simple answer for those who need somewhere gaijin (foreigner) friendly…
Squares...
A harmless enough shape until you apply it to mahjong and then it becomes and evil prison we mahjong players need to escape.
English Pro Videos
Jenn and Garthe were the first two American professionals, graduating into JPML several years before me.
Tournament Blues
Ominous photo of Cologne cathedral for scene setting…
JPML Tournament Scoresheets
European events normally have one “official” scoresheet per table which one player completes and submits to the organizers.