A Look Back at ACRC 2026
This is a mirror of a post meant for SGRiichi. You may find that post here. Last June, SGRiichi got invited to join Asian City Riichi Championship 2026. I got very fortunate and managed to get selected to be one of the four players from Singapore to take part in this event. This tournament took place at Mah-Jestic, a Hong Kong mahjong parlour. I’ve previously been to this mahjong parlour, and it is a very enjoyable place to play at. It had REXX III autotables, as well as very good overhead lighting to ensure that the tiles are easily visible. Despite not speaking Cantonese, the staff was very welcoming. Moreover, the venue was non-smoking and didn’t smell of smoke. When I went there a few months back, I had an enjoyable time as even on weekday afternoon, there were a handful of players to play with. I do recommend if you’re in Hong Kong to check it out, though as with most things in Hong Kong, it is unassuming at ground level, and require you to take a small lift up to its floor. ...