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M-League 2024-25 Finals: Games #3-4

A bad start does not mean a bad finish. A good start does not mean a good finish. This is how the game goes. This is the nature of mahjong. In the second day of the M-League 2024-25 Finals, we had players that seemed like they would win getting hit with some bad luck. WeContinue reading “M-League 2024-25 Finals: Games #3-4”

M-League 2024-25 Finals: Games #1-2

The M-League 2024-25 Finals have begun! The challenge is to demand satisfaction, to get your team to the top and win the championship. Only one team can be the next M-League champions. The first day was a quick affair, but it was filled with close games and small hands that made big impacts. There wasContinue reading “M-League 2024-25 Finals: Games #1-2”

M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #25-30

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”

M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #19-24

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”

M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #13-18

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”

Matsugase Dropped By EX Furinkazan, Rumi Taking On New Role, Audition To Be Held

On April 16, 2025, the EX Furinkazan announced that they will be dropping Matsugase Takaya and Nikaido Rumi as players, with Rumi taking on a new role on the team. They also announced that they will hold a draft audition to determine one of the vacant spots on the team.

M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #7-12

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”

M-League 2024-25 Semifinals: Games #1-6

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”