Setting Sun Virginia Beach

ARA-Certified Tournament

VBRT

Virginia Beach Riichi Tournament

Play our first ARA-Certified Riichi Mahjong Tournament!

Play with us!

Feb 21–22
2026
64
Players Max
$50
Entry Fee

Tournament Details

Dates
February 21–22, 2026
Location
Setting Sun VB, 4878 Princess Anne Rd #105, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Entry Fee
$50 + Tax & Processing Fee
Format
10 hanchans, pure cumulative, no cut
Rules
2025 WRC Rule Set, hand-shuffle
Rule Mods
Red Fives (Mod 2.1), Nagashi Mangan (Mod 3.2), Counted Yakuman (Mod 4.4)
Time Control
75 min + 0 per hanchan, max 15 min overtime
Uma
+30/+10/−10/−30; 30,000 points start/return
Registration Deadline
Midnight, February 13, 2026
Refunds
Emergency refunds only — contact via email

Prizes

1st Place$200 Cash + Trophy
2nd Place$100 Cash + Trophy
3rd PlacePrize Pool Merchandise + Trophy
4th PlacePrize Pool Merchandise + Trophy

Food & Drinks

Complimentary snacks, water, coffee, and tea throughout both days. Lunch break after Hanchan 2 each day.

Nearby options: Subway, Wendy's, Koco Korean Fried Chicken, Yendidi South African Cuisine, Imperial Palace Chinese Cuisine, Whale Tea Bubble Tea.

Tournament Schedule

Day 1 — Saturday, February 21

9:00–9:30 AMRegistration
9:30–10:00 AMOpening Ceremony
10:00–11:30 AMHanchan 1
11:30–11:45 AMBreak
11:45 AM–1:15 PMHanchan 2
1:15–2:25 PMLunch Break
2:25–3:55 PMHanchan 3
3:55–4:10 PMBreak
4:10–5:40 PMHanchan 4
5:40–5:55 PMBreak
5:55–7:25 PMHanchan 5
7:25 PM+Free Play

Day 2 — Sunday, February 22

9:30–10:00 AMRegistration
10:00–11:30 AMHanchan 6
11:30–11:40 AMBreak
11:40 AM–1:10 PMHanchan 7
1:10–2:10 PMLunch Break
2:10–3:40 PMHanchan 8
3:40–3:50 PMBreak
3:50–5:20 PMHanchan 9
5:20–5:30 PMBreak
5:30–7:00 PMHanchan 10
7:00 PM+Free Play

Tournament Weekend

  • Friday Feb 20: Venue open 3PM–11PM free play
  • Saturday Feb 21 (evening): Mahjong Free Play (7–11PM), Merch Sales, Video Games
  • Sunday Feb 22 (post-tournament): Multiple different games available

Ready to Compete?

2 Day Tournament including complimentary snacks and drinks! Special prize pool for Top 4! Registration closes February 13, 2026 or when 64 spots are filled.

Register Now!