← School of Mahjong

The Lesson Track

Ten lessons from first tile to first club night. The first three are free, the rest come with the Challenge.

1

Meet the Tiles

All 152 tiles, what they're called at the table, and how to never mix up a Crak and a Bam again.8 min · Free
2

The Table & the Deal

Racks, walls, rolling for East, and dealing 13 tiles without the table side-eye.7 min · Free
3

How Hands Work: Pattern Families

The card is a menu of patterns. Learn the families every year's card is built from, and read real hands yourself.9 min · Free
4

The Charleston I: Mechanics

Right, across, left, then maybe again. The full passing ritual, the blind pass, and the courtesy.8 min · 🔒 Pro
5

The Charleston II: Strategy

What to keep, what to feed the table, and how to come out of six passes with a hand that means something.10 min · 🔒 Pro
6

Jokers: Power & Discipline

The eight wild cards: where they work, where they're forbidden, and the joker exchange that wins games.8 min · 🔒 Pro
7

The Play: Calling & Exposures

Pung, kong, quint, and the precious 'mah jongg' call, when you may take a discard and what it costs you.9 min · 🔒 Pro
8

Hand-Reading: Steering to a Win

From 'these are my tiles' to 'this is my hand', the mid-game craft of narrowing, switching, and committing.10 min · 🔒 Pro
9

Defense: Reading the Table

Exposures are confessions. Learn to read opponents' hands, rank discard safety, and know when to play for the wall.9 min · 🔒 Pro
10

Table-Ready: Your First Club Night

Scoring, paying, etiquette, and the unwritten rules, walk into any club and belong at the table.8 min · 🔒 Pro

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