Beginner's Guide to Ningbo Mahjong Rules

Ningbo Mahjong is a traditional Mahjong variant with roots tracing back to the port city of Ningbo, China, along the ancient Maritime Silk Road. Over a century ago, a man named Chen Yumen, from Ningbo, transformed...

Beginner's Guide to Chinese Mahjong (MCR)

There are countless of variants to Chinese Mahjong since, of course, China is the birthplace of Mahjong. However since there are so many variants of Chinese Mahjong, there has to be one at least ruleset...

Beginner's Guide to Sichuan Bloody Rules (SBR) Mahjong

  Sichuan Bloody Rules (SBR) mahjong translates to Bloody Battle to the End ( 血战到底). Sichuan mahjong has some unique features, distinguishing it from the other styles: the deal continues to the bitter end because after the first win...

Beginner's Guide to Korean Mahjong

  Korean Mahjong is an interesting variant and is best known as a two-suited mahjong variant because it does not use the bamboo suit tiles at all. Lacking one suit, the gameplay and dynamics are...

Beginner's Guide to Filipino Visayan Mahjong

This style coming from all over the Visayan islands including Cebu, Panay, Negros, and Leyte. The gameplay for Visayan mahjong (also Bisaya mahjong) is identical to that of the standard Filipino variant including the chismis. Tiles...

Beginner's Guide to Filipino Mahjong

Filipino Mahjong is a variant of mahjong that focuses on quick gameplay that emphasizes strategy over luck. Often a fixture of any Filipino gathering played with deft hands still oily from lumpia and empanadas, it’s...