Overview:  This is a one - week tournament. Five players who accumulate the most
    Dragon Chips during the week of competition will win prizes. The Dragon Chips accumulated during the course of this tournament, also qualify for the Dragon Tournament
    competition.
    
    To comment visit Mahjong Time's blog http://mahjongtime.blogspot.com/2010/10/happy-halloween-compete-in-dragon.html 
    
 
     
    Tournament Duration: The Tournament will span over one week, from  November
    1st 2010 (the first tournament is Red Dragon) - November 6th 2010(the last tournament is ''All Dragons).
     
    Prizes:
    First Place:
    ●     one  year of VIP Membership($79.95 Value)
     
    Second Place:
    ●     $1,000 RCR Madness seat($67.5 Value)
     
    Third Place:
    ●     one
    year of Premium Membership($49.95 Value)
     
    Fourth Place: 1,000 Golden Coins($10 Value)
     
    Fifth Place: 500 Golden Coins($5 Value)
     
    Restrictions: Only players who have an active subscription(VIP or Premium Mahjong Time
    Membership) during the week of competition from November 1st through November 6th are eligible for the tournament prizes. NO EXCEPTIONS.
     
    Tournament Schedule and entry fees
    
      
        
          | 
           Name 
           | 
          
           Date(2010) 
           | 
          
           Start Time 
           | 
          
           Start Time 
           | 
          
           Start Time 
           | 
          
           Entry(Dragon Chips) 
           | 
          
           Styles 
           | 
        
        
          | 
           Red 
           | 
          
           Nov 1st 
           | 
          
           *Time Option 1 
           | 
          
           **Time Option 2 
           | 
          
           ***Time Option 3 
           | 
          
           7,500 
           | 
          
           HK; RCR: MCR;TW 
           | 
        
        
          | 
           White 
           | 
          
           Nov 3d 
           | 
          
           *Time Option 1 
           | 
          
           **Time Option 2 
           | 
          
           ***Time Option 3 
           | 
          
           7,500 
           | 
          
           HK; EC; MCR; AM 
           | 
        
        
          | 
           Green 
           | 
          
           Nov 4th 
              
           | 
          
           *Time Option 1 
           | 
          
           **Time Option 2 
           | 
          
           ***Time Option 3 
           | 
          
           7,500 
           | 
          
           AM; RCR ;TW; EC 
           | 
        
        
          | 
           All Dragons 
           | 
          
           Nov 6th 
           | 
          
             
           | 
          
           6:30 AM (Pacific Time
          ) 
           | 
          
             
           | 
          
           30,000 
           | 
          
           All 
           | 
        
      
    
     
    You can play in any of the three time
    options available:
    *Time option 1 - 5:00 AM Pacific/US(PDT); 13:00
    Europe/London; 20:00 in Singapore. Click here to view an example of the time option 1
    **Time option 2 - 10 :30 AM Pacific/US(PDT); 18:30
    Europe/London; 1:30 in Singapore. Click here to view an example of the time option 2
    ***Time option 3 - 20:00 PM Pacific/US(PDT); 4:00
    Europe/London; 11:00 in Singapore. Click here to view an example of the time option 3
     
    You may cancel your entry into the
    tournament and receive a refund of your entry fee as long as you cancel at least 6 minutes prior to the beginning of seating for the tournament, which is usually 15 minutes before the start of
    the tournament.
     
    Rounds
    Number
    of rounds depends on the number of players that sign up for the tournaments in the schedule above.
     
    4
    Players - One 40 min round.
    8
    Players - One elimination round and 4 players who accumulate the most points(score) proceed to the 4 player final.
    12 or
    more players - One preliminary round, then and an 8 player elimination round and a 4 player final round.
    32 or
    more players - One preliminary round, then a 12 player elimination round, then an 8 player elimination round and a 4 player final round.
     
    Each
    round consists of 40 min. of play.
     
    Table Details:
    Rated:
    No
    Game
    Helper: Yes
    Time
    to discard: 8 sec.
    RCR -
    Min points: 1 yaku ; Flowers: No
    MCR -
    Min points: 8 ; Flowers: Yes
    HK -
    Min points: 8 ; Flowers: Yes
    AM -
    Min points: 0 ; Flowers: Yes
    EC -
    Min points: 0 ; Flowers: No
    TW -
    Min points: 6 ; Flowers: Yes
     
    Winnings
    The 3
    best scorers at the final round win the dragon chips which are at stake.
    1st
    place - 50%
    2nd
    place - 35%
    3rd
    place - 15%
    Please
    note that winnings are raked:
    VIP
    members - 0% Rake
    Premium - 5% Rake
    Free
    Players - 20% Rake(Free players are not eligible for this tournament prizes)
     
    Scoring
    At the
    end of each round, players that have the best scores at their tables move to the next round.
     
    If two
    (or more) players tie for a position, the player that won more hands in the game will be ranked higher. In the unlikely event that two players are tied in both scores AND hands won, the player
    that has a higher belt will be ranked higher.
     
    Qualifying Dragon Chips
    1. The
    Dragon Chips won at Dragon Tournaments (White Dragon; Green Dragon; Red Dragon and All Dragons) during the tournament’s duration (from November 1st untill November 6th 2010)
    qualify for the tournament prizes
     
    REPORTING PROBLEMS
    Tournament administrators shall be contactable via support@mahjongtime.com.
    All complaints will be filed and saved. Tournament administrators reserve the final right to every decision including, without limitation, the decision to disqualify any participant due to
    complaints. Participants must strictly adhere to all game play guidelines or risk the possibility of disqualification. Participants are required to file all questions, comments, disputes, no-show
    claims, schedule conflicts, or other Tournament related issues through the Website with the appropriate subject. Be sure to explain your situation thoroughly and include any details necessary to
    assist the Tournament administrator in making a decision. Administrators, in their sole discretion, reserve the right to change the score of a Tournament match. This decision could be made based
    on administrator's judgment that the game reported the result incorrectly or the participants tampered with the game software or hardware to manipulate the reported score.
     
    Mahjong Time reserves the right to alter the rules and make final decisions
    on all tournament related issues as they arise, and at our sole discretion.
    
    To comment visit Mahjong Time's blog http://mahjongtime.blogspot.com/2010/10/happy-halloween-compete-in-dragon.html