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As the final hand finished on May 1, so did the M-League 2024-25 semifinals. With the final hand finished, the four teams that will advance to the finals were decided. As the final hand finished, dreams were made (and crushed) and preparations were made for what the future held. In the final six games ofContinue reading “M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #25-30”

As we finish the third week of the M-League 2024-25 Semifinals, we reach 4/5ths of the way through. As the end nears, the goals become closer. From teams trying to reach the top to teams aiming for the final finals spot, every single point, every single game matters. In Games #19-24 of the M-League 2024-25Continue reading “M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #19-24”

As we enter the third week of the M-League 2024-25 semifinals, we are officially more than halfway through. And as the halfway mark is hit, days and games until the end are being counted. For those struggling, time is running out. Over the past three game days, we’ve had a double duty daily double, aContinue reading “M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #13-18”

As we enter the second week of the semis, things are starting to heat up. With every game, every hand, the chance to move up in the game, a chance to move up in the standings. And as each game finishes, a sense of accomplishment, pride, helplessness, pain and sorrow fills the hearts of playersContinue reading “M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #7-12”

After a week break, the M-League 2024-25 Semifinals are finally here! Six teams compete for four spots in the finals and a chance to become the next M-League champions. In the first six games, things were fierce right off the bat. We had a lot of ippatsu calls and a potential double riichi battle onContinue reading “M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #1-6”

The semifinals are starting next week on Monday, April 7! Today, we’ll take a look at the teams that will be advancing to the semis and figure out what they will need to do to succeed.

On April 4, 2025, the Beast X announced that they would be renewing the contracts for Suzuki Daisuke and Nakada Kana, but Sarukawa Masatoshi and Sugawara Hiroe will have fight for a spot on the team in the Beast X Member Replacement Audition. In the news release, it was noted that Daisuke does well inContinue reading “Daisuke And Nakada Contracts Renewed, Sarukawa And Sugawara To Play In Member Audition”