Premium Mah Jongg Happening
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Normally is Premium Mah Jongg II a game for single players.

The Premium Mah Jongg Happening is a great tournament variety of
PMJ II. The number of players with their computers isn't limited.

                      Rules of PMJ happening
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The PMJ happening has strict rules.

- 1. The game host or emcee must be draw lots for. The selected player
     couldn't reject the game host job. If a player has rejected a
     game host job, he will be lock out for future PMJ happenings.

- 2. The game host must produce all happening discs :

     - every player gets a player number from the game host
     - every player gives the game host a formatted 720 KB disc

     - the game host clicks on the menu entry 'Happening creation'
     - he makes a note of the happening code  (3-digit code)

     - he inserts the disc of player No. 1
     - PMJ II will generate 8 games on the disc
     - he insert the disc of the next player

     - if all game discs were generated, he exit the 'Happening creation'

     Comment :
        - every player will get the same 8 Mah Jongg games
        - the 3-digit code is a security code for this happening session

     Every happening starts at 8:00 pm. All game discs must be prepared
     at this start time.

- 3. A Happening includes 8 games, which are played in the 4 min tournament
     level. The players have max. 1 hour time for these 8 games. The 8
     games have 32 min pure playtime. The players have max. 28 min for
     pauses. There are no pauses in a 4 min game, but after every game
     the PMJ Happening will stop for a pause (Don't forget the 1 hour
     limit for all 8 games !).

- 4. the game host distributes the game discs among the players

- 5. - the player insert the disc in floppy drive A
     - a chinese gong starts the 1 hour long happening
     - the players click on the menu entry 'Happening start' and
       begin the game series

     Comment :
              - during a happening all menu entries are locked
              - an old game isn't repeatable
              - old games are automatical locked (RESET senseless)
              - please remove the write protection from the disc,
                because PMJ writes informations on the disc

    - a happening stops after 8 games
    - the highscore, the player number and happening code will be displayed

- 6. Manners for a Premium Mah Jongg happening

     - during a happening the players don't talk and eat
     - after the 8 games a player signals the end of his happening by
       show of his hand
     - the game host checks the player number, the happening code and
       writes down the highscore of the player
     - the player gives one's signature on the game host highscore list
     - the player leaves the game room or waits on the official game end

- 7. Official happening end

     - a happening finishs after 1 hour playtime with a chinese gong
     - the game host writes down and controls all results from the
       player screens

     - Invalid results :

       1. A game is invalid, if not all 8 games were played
       2. A game is invalid, if the happening code or player number
          is incorrect

- 8. The game host find out the winner of the happening

     - the player with the highest highscore value wins the game

- 9. Premium Mah Jongg happening award

     After a Premium Mah Jongg happening follows a big meal in a
     chinese restaurant, called PMJ nightmeal.

     The winner and game host must be invited by all the other
     players of the PMJ happening. The other players must pay the
     nightmeal for the winner, game host and their own meal. If a
     player doesn't pay his part, he will be suspend from every
     future happening.

     Max. 30$ get the game host and winner from the other players
     (15$/person) for their meals. If a game host or winner eats
     for more than 15$, he must pay the rest by himself.

- 10. Camera

      The game host must take a photo of the whole happening team in
      the chinese restaurant. This photo must send to the programmers
      of this game ('please, a total crazy photo !'). The winners of
      the happening drinks to s.th. of the programmers.
      Now, it's partytime. Let's celebrate a real crazy PMJ happening
      party.


Jens Schulz & Thomas Grube
Rosenstr. 5
D-25368 Kiebitzreihe
Germany