Understanding Mahjong Reading Tempo helps you sense the rhythm of the table. Some rounds move quickly, with early melds and focused discards. Others unfold slowly, giving you time to aim for higher-value structures. The ability to read tempo determines when you should push—and when you must defend. 1. Signs of a Fast Hand A fast…...
Identifying Mahjong Safe Tiles is one of the most reliable ways to reduce major point losses. Winning more often is important, but losing less is transformational. Even if your offensive skills are still developing, defensive awareness can immediately improve your results. Your Turn Decision Tree lesson expands on these same ideas. 1. Absolutely Safe Tiles…...
Understanding Mahjong Exposed Melds changes how you read the table. Instead of reacting only to your own tiles, you begin to notice signals—speed, suit direction, and danger—that help you anticipate threats long before a player declares victory. Melds are not just three tiles placed on the table; they are open information that directly affects how…...
1. Why Discard Reading Matters Discards are the most accessible window into an opponent’s intentions. They show direction, hand progress, and risk levels long before a win is declared. If you’re still learning how efficient patterns work, it helps to review the Hand Structure Foundations lesson on your site for context. A general overview of…
