This is a clear introduction to the game based on the traditional rules of the Mah Jong Association of Japan. The first section establishes the basic procedures of play from dealing and arrangement of tiles to points and penalties. The second section takes the reader deeper into the basic strategy of the game. It explains how to deal with particular hands an opponent may have, and some of the finer points for completing a round of play. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Title: Mah Jong for Beginners: Based on the rules and regulations of the Mah Jong Association of Japan
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing, United States, Boston
Publication Date: 1989
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0804803919
ISBN 13: 9780804803915
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 272 grams

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Mah Jong for Beginners is one of the first books to explain the game to English language readers. It remains a classic, both for its authenticity and clarity, and as a wonderful introduction for anyone who wants to know more about the fast-paced and complex game of Mah Jong. It contains everything you need to know to get started playing this Chinese tile game. Drawing directly on the rules and regulations of the Mah Jong Association of Japan, it offers easy-to-follow stepsaided by simple illustrationsthat will help both beginners and players get ready for more advanced challenges. Its instructions on play and strategy not only explain the basic rules, but also demonstrate the differences between the many regional variations of the game.

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