Open European Mahjong Championship 2009 – Baden, Austria
The final (ninth) session was played by a Swiss Draw so that players ranked 1-4 met at Table 1, players ranked 5-8 met at Table 2 and so forth. At Table 3 from left: Liang Jianguo (CHN), Luca Gavelli (ITA), Daniela Natali (ITA), Fang Xingwu (CHN).
Table 4 from left: Eszter Varnai (HUN), Pascal Balorin (FRA), Désirée Heemskerk (NED), Shigeru Aono (JAP).
Table 5 from left: Marco Montebelli (ITA), Nyulasi Zsolt (HUN), Tamakoshi Kenzo (JAP), Masato Chiba (JAP).
Table 1 from left: Bo Lang (SUI), Otto Myslivec (AUT), Koji Idota (JAP), Fan Jianming (CHN).
Liang Jianguo (CHN) and Fang Xingwu (CHN).
Table 2 from left: Loretta Pizzi (ITA), Henrik Leth (DEN), (Angela Nyulisane Lakos (HUN)), Sune Gjeding Thomsen (DEN).
Final score sheet, table 1.
Final score sheet, table 2.
Left: Vice Mayor of the city of Baden Kurt Staska. Right: Marco Milandri (ITA), host of the OEMC 2011 in Italy and winner of a Best round award for 431 points in Session 1.
Team winners. From left:
Tina Christensen (DEN) Head Referee.
Third Team: United Nations: Chris Redmond (GBR), Mei Hwa Felder (SUI), Bo Lang (SUI), Hans Wikström (SWE).
In the background: Otto Myslivec (AUT), organizer.
First Team: Japan JMSA Kyoto: Kimito Kugimiya (JAP), Kohichi Oda (JAP), Koji Idota (JAP), Shigeru Aono (JAP).
Second Team: China 2: Fan Jianming (CHN), Zhou Hongwu (CHN), Liang Jianguo (CHN), Gao Jun (CHN).
Doris Sallmutter, Norbert Tschinkel, Martin "Lupo" Hoffmann, (AUT), organizers.
Team winners. From left:
Tina Christensen (DEN) Head Referee.
Third Team: United Nations: Chris Redmond (GBR), Mei Hwa Felder (SUI), Bo Lang (SUI), Hans Wikström (SWE).
In the background: Otto Myslivec (AUT), organizer.
First Team: Japan JMSA Kyoto: Kimito Kugimiya (JAP), Kohichi Oda (JAP), Koji Idota (JAP), Shigeru Aono (JAP).
Second Team: China 2: Fan Jianming (CHN), Zhou Hongwu (CHN), Liang Jianguo (CHN), Gao Jun (CHN).
Doris Sallmutter, Norbert Tschinkel, Martin "Lupo" Hoffmann, (AUT), organizers.
From left: Vice Mayor of the city of Baden Kurt Staska, Tina Christensen (DEN), Henrik Leth (DEN) – prize for ranking sixth.
From left: Norbert Tschinkel (AUT), Tina Christensen (DEN), Sune Gjeding Thomsen (DEN) – prize for ranking fourth and for Best Danish Player.
Players ranking 4-7 from left: Fourth: Sune Gjeding Thomsen (DEN), fifth: Fan Jianming (CHN), sixth: Henrik Leth (DEN), seventh: Liang Jianguo (CHN).
Winners from left: Third: Luca Gavelli (ITA), First: Koji Idota (JAP), Second and European Champion: Bo Lang (SUI).