Riichi Mahjong Strategy
Once you know the rules, three skills decide most games: discarding efficiently, folding safely, and knowing when to declare riichi.
Tile Efficiency for Riichi Mahjong
Most of mahjong is choosing one tile to throw away, again and again. Tile efficiency is the craft of choosing the one that gets you to a ready hand fastest.
Read →Strategy · DefenseDefense: How to Fold Against Riichi
Winning gets you points, but dealing into someone else's big hand loses them faster. Good defense is the quickest way to stop losing games.
Read →Strategy · DecisionsWhen to Declare Riichi
Riichi wins more points than any other yaku in the game. But it locks your hand and announces your intentions. Here is how to decide.
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