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2026, Jan
​On 22 December 2025, the 23rd Long Yan Abacus & Mental Arithmetic Championship was successfully held at Setia City Convention Centre, Selangor, Malaysia. The event brought together nearly 1,000 elite participants from various regions, competing on the sa
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2025, Dec
On 7 December 2025, the Competitive Mental Calculation Federation of Georgia (CMCFG) organized an abacus and mental arithmetic assessment in accordance with the official standards and requirements of the WAAMA.
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2025, Oct
On October 19, Beijing time, the Second African "SHENMO CUP" Abacus Mental Math Olympiad and Awards Ceremony was successfully held in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda.
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About Us

The World Association of Abacus and Mental Arithmetic (Hereinafter referred to as “WAAMA”) was founded in Oct. 28, 2002. WAAMA is an international association made up of non-governmental education and research organizations of abacus and abacus-based mental arithmetic. WAAMA is registered in the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People’s Republic of China. The secretariat of WAAMA is located in Beijing, China.

Office location: No. jia 28, Xinzhi Building, Fucheng Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China

Zip Code:100142

Telephone:8610-88191323

Fax:8610-88191391

E-mail:waamagame2014@sina.com

Website:www.waama.org.cn

On December 4, 2013, the UNESCO inscribed Chinese Zhusuan on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.