The best way to improve your mahjong strategy is to get fast at picking a hand from your dealt tiles
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The best way to improve your mahjong strategy is to get fast at picking a hand from your dealt tiles
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Full width version is up on our youtube channel if you prefer! One of the most common questions I get about how to play mahjong is how to choose a line (or hand) on the NMJL card. If you’ve ever felt stuck staring at the card after the deal, this video is for you. My approach is simple: don’t commit to a line right away. Instead of choosing a specific hand immediately after the deal, I start by choosing a section of the card that fits the tiles I’ve been given. Mahjong is all about pattern recog
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Full width version is up on our youtube channel if you prefer! One of the most common questions I get about how to play mahjong is how to choose a line (or hand) on the NMJL card. If you’ve ever felt stuck staring at the card after the deal, this video is for you. My approach is simple: don’t commit to a line right away. Instead of choosing a specific hand immediately after the deal, I start by choosing a section of the card that fits the tiles I’ve been given. Mahjong is all about pattern recog
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Southern Sparrow | Mahjong Tiles, Accessories, Tips & Tricks on Instagram: "Lots of new folks here, so bringing our Mahj 101 Series back! The full width video is available on our YouTube channel. Our video series Mahj 101 is the complete beginner’s guide to learning American Mahjong using the official NMJL Card. To get the most out of this series: **Watch the episodes in order — each one builds on the last so that by the end of this series, you’ll be ready for your first gamenight! **Have your N
Southern Sparrow | Mahjong Tiles, Accessories, Tips & Tricks on Instagram: "Lots of new folks here, so bringing our Mahj 101 Series back! The full width video is available on our YouTube channel. Our video series Mahj 101 is the complete beginner’s guide to learning American Mahjong using the official NMJL Card. To get the most out of this series: **Watch the episodes in order — each one builds on the last so that by the end of this series, you’ll be ready for your first gamenight! **Have your N
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The best way to improve your mahjong strategy is to get better at choosing a hand when youre playing
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Can you make a Joker exchange to call mahjong? And does that count as self-picked? Yes to both! This is one of those mahjong rules that can feel a little confusing until you see it played out. Let’s say you’re one tile away from mahjong, and a joker would complete your hand. You draw a seven dot from the wall. Another player has an exposed group of seven dots with a joker in it, so you exchange your seven dot for that exposed joker. That joker completes your hand, and you declare mahjong! Even t
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