Struggling to choose a hand in American Mahjong? In this video, I’ll walk you step-by-step through exactly how I evaluate my dealt tiles, choose a section of the NMJL card, and use the Charleston to narrow down toward the best hand. This is the same solo mahjong practice exercise I use to get faster and more confident at choosing a hand and you can easily practice it at home with nothing more than your mahjong tiles and National Mah Jongg League card. This will help you know exactly what to pass
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Struggling to choose a hand in American Mahjong? In this video, I’ll walk you step-by-step through exactly how I evaluate my dealt tiles, choose a section of the NMJL card, and use the Charleston to narrow down toward the best hand. This is the same solo mahjong practice exercise I use to get faster and more confident at choosing a hand and you can easily practice it at home with nothing more than your mahjong tiles and National Mah Jongg League card. This will help you know exactly what to pass
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How to Practice Mahjong on Your Own, Choose a Hand and Know What to Pass in the Charleston
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How to Practice Mahjong on Your Own, Choose a Hand and Know What to Pass in the Charleston
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The best way to improve your mahjong strategy is to get fast at picking a hand from your dealt tiles
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The best way to improve your mahjong strategy is to get fast at picking a hand from your dealt tiles
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Learn to play defense in mahjong! Let’s get good at knowing what your opponents are playing.
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The number one mahjong question I get is “how do I choose a hand?” This process works every time!
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The number one mahjong question I get is “how do I choose a hand?” This process works every time!
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How to Pick What to Pass in the Charleston. Choosing a Section and Hand in Mahjong
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How to play mahjong with 3 people, following the NMJL rules
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There is No Second Place in mahjong! So if you’re not going to win, you need to change your strategy from “try to win” to “try not to lose!” Your goal moves from completing your own hand to holding discards that could help your opponent complete hers. It means you may start to throw tiles that your hand needs for mahjong just so you don’t accidentally discard a tile your opponent can call to win mahjong.
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How to play 3-player mahjong in the next 3 minutes! There are two ways to play mahj with 3 people.
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There are two ways to play three person mahjong. I’ll teach you how to play both ways!
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How to Deal American Mahjong- Four Player Demo
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Your #1 Mahjong Tip from 2025: How to Play 3-Player Mahjong Following NMJL Rules
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Two key strategies for using Jokers in American Mahjong that takes the stress out of the game!
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Practice playing mahjong on your own to improve your strategy at your next game!
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Mastering Your Mahjong Strategy Through Solo Practice
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Every single time you get tiles in mahjong, take a minute to get organized on your rack.
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What tiles you can call, what it means to pause, and how to actually call your tile in mahjong
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How to do a Blind Pass in mahjong, and when during the Charleston you can Blind Pass.
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And how do you go about taking a discarded tile in mahjong?
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How do you do a Joker Exchange in American Mahjong?
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Before you call a tile in mahjong, you want to double check a few things, before you’re committed!
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I think I’ve found the perfect combo for your Valentine’s Day mahjong!
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Mahjong Tiles are a big purchase you want to be sure you choose the set that is the highest quality
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How do you set up for a game of American mahjong?
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Understanding Mahjong: Skills and Techniques Guide
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Ready to learn how to play Mahjong?! ✨ Let's talk about how to start a game... Welcome back to my Mahjong 101 series for American mah-jongg beginners! Today we're going over the first step of starting each game: building the walls. BUILDING THE WALLS: * If you're playing with blanks and all the jokers you will build your wall 20 tiles across, 2 tiles high. • If you're playing by the official NMJL rules, with only 6 jokers and no blanks, each wall will be 19 tiles across, 2 tiles high. Want to sh
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How to Deal in American Mahjong: Step-by-Step Guide
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So many mahjong players struggle with choosing a hand to play during the game. Here is a great way to practice picking your mahjong line so you can be better, faster, and more confident during your next mahjong game. Here’s how: Grab your bag of mahjong tiles, and just leave them in the bag. This is your draw bag—you don’t need to set anything else up, though a rack can be handy for keeping tiles organized while you practice. 1. Draw 13 tiles at random from your bag. This is your practice “deal.
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