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Play and win mah-jong

Call Number

  • 795.34 P9611.1 (CEN)

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Publication Information

London : Teach Yourself, 2013.

Physical Description

xii, 207 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Summary

The ancient game of mah-jong is addictive to play and quickly growing in popularity. With some basic understanding of rules and strategy, you too can become a master. This handbook takes you from the very beginning to advanced advice on strategy and gamesmanship.

Notes

Also published as: Teach yourself Mahjong. Blacklick, Ohio : McGraw-Hill, c2007.

Contents

  • The mahjong set
  • Preliminaries
  • Playing the game
  • Scoring and settlement
  • Special hands
  • Infringements and penalties
  • Elementary strategy
  • Advanced stategy
  • Mah-jong for two, three, five or six players
  • Chinese official international rules
  • American mah-jong
  • Japanese mah-jong --Other variant forms
  • Mah-jong cards
  • Mah-jong on computers and the Internet
  • History.

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