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MAH JONGG, THE PEOPLE’S GAME
INTRODUCTIONThe Mah Jongg Game
CHAPTER ONEThe Game of Mah Jongg
1.1The Tiles
1.2Accessories
1.3A Hand of Tiles
1.4A Few Examples of Winning Hands
1.5Players and Their Respective Playing Positions
1.6Playing Directions
1.7Different Rules of Mah jongg Game
CHAPTER TWOThe Cantonese Game
2.1Seat Allocation
2.2Building the Walls
2.3Designating the First Dealer
2.4Breaking the Walls
2.4.1Leaping the Tiles
2.5Matching the Tiles
2.6Claiming a Discarded Tile
2.6.1Sheung — To Match a Sequence
2.6.2Pung — To Match a Triplet
2.6.3Revealed and Concealed Sets
2.6.4Gong — To Match a Quadruplet
2.6.5Priority in Claiming Discards
2.7When to Declare a Win
2.8Failing to Claim a Discard to Declare Pung or a Win
2.9The Dealer and the Duration of a Game
2.10Scoring
2.11Computing the Fans
2.12Awarding the Winner
2.12.1Jit Woo — To Intercept a Winning Hand
2.12.2Table of Awards
2.13Paying the Winner
2.14Bao — Penalty to the Risk Taker
2.15Penalties
2.15.1Falsely Declaring a Win
2.15.2Long or Short Hand
2.16Fortune Hand — a Draw
2.17Playing with Flower Tiles
2.17.1Scoring for Flower Tiles
2.18Five-Player Game — Dreaming
2.19Three-Player Game
CHAPTER THREEBasic Strategy
3.1Speed
3.2Taking Advantage of Opportunities
3.3Keeping Alert
3.4Safe Discards
3.5Improving Your Winning Chance
3.6Improving Your Hand for a Higher Score
3.7Winning Probabilities
CHAPTER FOURCourtesies
CHAPTER FIVEThe Shanghai Game
5.1Terminology
5.2Designating the Chair of the First Dealer
5.3Choosing the First Dealer
5.4Building the Walls
5.5Discards
5.6Displaying Revealed Sequences
5.7Fortune Hand
5.8Assembling a Revealed 13-Terminal Tile Hand
5.9Scoring
5.10Computing the Fans
5.11Awarding the Winner
CHAPTER SIXThe 12-Tile Game
6.1Winning Probabilities
CHAPTER SEVENThe 16-Tile or Taiwanese Game
7.1Seat Allocation
7.2Building the Walls
7.3Designating the First Dealer, Breaking the Walls, Revealing Flower Tiles, and Drawing Make-up Tiles
7.4Shuh
7.5Garng
7.6Winners
7.7Scoring
CHAPTER EIGHTThe American Game
8.1The American Mah Jongg Set
8.2Seats Allocation
8.3Designation of the First East Player
8.4Exchange of Unwanted Tiles
8.4.1First Pass
8.4.2Second Pass
8.4.3Third Pass
8.4.4Blind Pass
8.5Reclaim an Exposed Joker Tile
8.6Combination of Tiles of Winning Hands
8.7How to Read The Score Card
8.8Start to Play The Game
8.9To Match a Triplet, Kong, and So On
8.10Mismatches
8.11Temporary Score Table
8.12Winning Tile
8.13False Win
8.14Long and Short Hand
CHAPTER NINEThe International Game
9.1Terminologies
9.2Winning Elements and Fan
9.3Paying the Winner
9.4Winning Priority
9.5Alert and Penalty
9.6Standard Scoring Chart
CHAPTER TENThe Shenzhen Game
10.1Settlement
CHAPTER ELEVENThe People’s Game
11.1A Simple Game for All Players
11.2The Simple Version
11.2.1A Winning Hand
11.2.2Formation of Tiles of Winning Hands
11.2.3Scoring
11.2.4Example of Standard Winning Hands and Scores
11.2.5Special Winning Hand
11.2.6Player’s Variation
11.2.7Playing the winners
11.2.8Winning Probabilities
11.2.9Falsely Declaring a Win
11.2.10Miscellaneous
11.3Classical Version
11.3.1Scoring
11.3.2Basic Hands
11.3.3Dragon and Wind Tiles
11.3.4Other Combinations
11.3.5Sequences Combinations
11.3.6Triplets Combinations
11.3.7Miscellaneous Combinations
11.3.8Total Score
Complete Book of Mah Jongg

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