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Just a basic hand chart. Seriously. There is nothing else to see. Actually it’s rather misleading calling mahjong yaku ‘hands’, since most of them are just certain restrictions or conditions checked for in your complete hand. The only time entire complete hands have to be assembled tile for tile
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Apparently according to Osamu he’s been getting quite a few hits from people using terms like “plus minus zero”, so I am making a short post on this. If you are interested in emulating Saki’s feat of breaking even at the end of a match on tenhou, here
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Yo, this is UmaiKeiki once again. This post comes at the request of MOUIKKAI who wanted some kind of glossary of basic game terms so we can translate stuff. This probably came about because Osamu and Fukuchi-sensei [http://fukuchi.cocolog-nifty.com/blog/2009/03/post-180d.html] read each other’s
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Hey, this is UmaiKeiki once again. I think it's cool when people who play mostly internet mahjong take time to learn how to score hands, even though the computer does it all automatically. Here are a few things that I learned during my own quest to figure out
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Here's another basic Mahjong strategy known as Kabe, plus Dama-ten and Saki-giri which you can use against slightly tougher opponents. Yo, this is UmaiKeiki again. If you are reading this, it means I actually made more of my defense guide (a surprise, I know). This is a continuation
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A guide to useful Riichi Mahjong strategy, such as discard reading and how to avoid dealing into hands. What's up. This is UmaiKeiki, a Mahjong fan with a shorter attention span than that of a dog with ADD. Some time ago I set out to write one of