主页（http://www.zhonghuagame.com）：[社会]准备好了吗？斗地主被认证为竞技体育项目
国家体育总局最近宣布了一项新的体育竞技项目，这个名为“竞技扑克二打一”的运动项目有一个更加让人耳熟能详的名字“斗地主”。这项锦标赛已经于9月3日正式开始。
'Landlord' or Dou Di Zhuin Chinese has seen its first ever national contest on Saturday, the Two Against One Poker Championships, with China's General Administration of Sport being one of the hosts.
这一场锦标赛的总奖金达到了500万元。选手们可以获得大师分，而根据大师分可以查看全国排名。
The winner could get as much as five million yuan, and players can also gain master points that will be the basis for a national ranking of Landlord poker players.
任何选手都可以免费参赛，他们将在网上先参加预选赛。
Anyone can apply to play in the competition for free, but instead of actual poker, they will be competing online in preliminary matches that last until June, 2017.
积分超过2000分的选手将有机会参加线下比赛。
Contestants ranked 2,000 and above in preliminary matches will then have the chance to compete face-to-face.
2016年3月31日，国家体育总局棋牌运动管理中心宣布，以“斗地主”为原型的竞技二打一扑克全国锦标赛即将进行。
The Two Against One Poker Championships were held after the administration granted official status to the poker game as a type of card or chess game in March of this year.
此外，国家体育总局棋牌运动管理中心对外颁布了《竞技二打一扑克竞赛规则》、《竞技二打一技术等级条例》、《竞技二打一赛事管理办法》等一系列配套规则，为整个项目制定了统一的规则、配备了完整的以大师分为核心的技术水平评定体系。
The authority also published a set of rules and regulations for the poker game and an assessment system for points and ranking.
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