Italy runs Duplicate MCR Teams Tournament “Master2024” on Mahjongsoft

Italy — Mahjongsoft. In January 2025 the Italian Mahjong Federation (FIMJ) held the duplicate teams MCR tournament “Master2024”. The first such tournament took place back in 2017 (see an archive article on MahjongNews). This time it was decided to run it online on mahjong portal Mahjongsoft. 16 players competed in 2-day online DMCR event, 64 duplicate deals were played.

DMCR tournament in Italy “Master2024”, best team. From the left: Francesco Facchino, Elisa Foschi, Marco Bazzocchi, Elena Savini.

DMCR tournament in Italy “Master2024”, top three.
From the left: Angela Plebani 2nd, Francesco Facchino 1st, Elena Savini 3rd.

Despite the fact it was an online event, all players decided to gather in one place, following the “fair play” principles.

DMCR tournament in Italy “Master2024”, group in action

DMCR tournament in Italy “Master2024”, group in action