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   What are the different types of mahjong rules?

   • This article describes the four main variations of mahjong rules – Chinese Classical Mahjong, Cantonese Mahjong, Japanese Mahjong and Western Classical Mahjong. Though variants of mahjong games are being introduced time and again, there are only four variations that are widely accepted among players:

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   Are there different types of Mahjong?

   • Mahjong has a long history, so it’s kind of logical that more than one way of playing the game exists. Different types of Mahjong make this game even more fun. There are many variations, including adding or removing certain rules and differences in the equipment. Some games use fewer tiles, while others use slightly different tiles.

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   What are the different types of Mahjong tiles?

   • The types of tiles found in a standard Mahjong set include: Suit tiles: These are tiles numbered from 1 to 9 and are divided into three suits: Circles (or dots), Bamboo (or sticks), and Characters (or numbers). Honor tiles: These tiles are divided into two categories: Winds and Dragons.

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   What is Chinese mahjong?

   • Chinese: There are several Chinese variations, but Chinese Mahjong refers to the official version. China's State Sports Commission designated this version of mahjong as its official 255th sport. It was created as a way to merge the rules of the so many disparate Chinese versions into a single official game.

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   What is the most popular version of Mahjong?

   • Hong Kong: This is also known as the Cantonese version, and it is believed to be the most popular version of mahjong. This popular version, like many others, is very similar to the American version. However, it does not include the joker tiles or the Charleston, which are the prime features that differentiate the American version.

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   Is mahjong a two player game?

   • Gameplay is entirely unrelated to mahjong or its variations and is a recent invention. A two-player version was published by Nintendo [citation needed]. The game involves stacking tiles face up in various elaborate patterns and removing uncovered matching tiles at the end of rows. The top 3 in the World Mahjong Championship in Tokyo, October 2002.

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   Jul 15, 2019 · This article describes the four main variations of mahjong rules – Chinese Classical Mahjong, Cantonese Mahjong, Japanese Mahjong and Western Classical Mahjong.

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   While many variations of mahjong exist, most variations have some basic rules in common including how a piece is drawn and discarded, the use of suits (numbered tiles) and honors (winds and dragons), the basic kinds of melds allowed, how to deal the tiles and the order of play.

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   • North: East
   • West: North

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   There are about as many variations of mahjong as there are suits and sets of tiles. When playing a game of mahjong, it's important that all four players are playing by the rules of the same version. The six primary versions of mahjong are: American, Chinese, Hong Kong, European Classical, Taiwanese and Riichi Competition:

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   Jan 19, 2023 · From Chinese to Taiwanese and American Mahjong, we cover them all. Get to know the different Mahjong variations and select one that suits you best!

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   Many variations today differ only by scoring: Chinese classical mahjong is the oldest variety of mahjong and was the version introduced to America in the 1920s under various names. It has a small, loyal following in the West, although few play it in Asia.

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   Aug 17, 2021 · Here are some common types of Mahjong: Cantonese Mahjong, which includes variations like “Chicken Hand,” “Pushing Out,” “New Rules,” “Old Rules,” and “Adding Bonus Points.” Taiwanese Mahjong, which includes variations like “Red Tile,” “Sea Bottom,” and “Flower Blooming on a Kong.”