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Mahjong strategy book "Statistics" Mahjong strategy (Author: Miinin)

The book I purchased this time is titled "Mahjong Tactics Based on Statistics." It's written by the well-known online figure, Miinin. The content is based on a vast amount of game data from Tenhou (an online mahjong platform), making it highly reliable. This time, I'll briefly introduce its contents. (This is a summary of articles related to mahjong...).
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A collection of articles on improving your mahjong skills, techniques, mental aspects, Tenhou, Janryu, etc.

麻雀の上達を目指して今まで書いてきた記事をまとめました。天鳳・雀魂で段位を上げていく過程での試行錯誤の記録や、成績データの分析、オススメの戦術本・精神論などが中心です。技術論に関する部分はまだまだ発展途上なところもありますが、使えそうな部分...
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Words to help you stay calm when you keep coming in last in a row while playing Mahjong (Tenhou)

ネット麻雀「天鳳」では段位が上がるほどラスのマイナスが重くなります。連続ラスで頭に血が上ったときに思い出すようにしている言葉と考え方をまとめました。
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A recommendation for managing your real-life mahjong results in Excel.

I often play online mahjong, but I also play real-life mahjong with colleagues and friends quite a bit. Online mahjong is almost entirely automated for collecting and managing performance data. However, that's not the case with real-life mahjong, is it? In fact, keeping records can be quite a chore...
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Is it a bad-shaped, high-scoring tenpai, or a good-shaped, low-scoring tenpai?

Should I discard a bad shape for a high score or a good shape for a low score? As the title says. For example, consider the situation in the image. From my own game record. It's the last round, I'm the dealer, in 4th place, and after holding on for a few rounds, I have no choice but to attack and win. Should I discard the 3p to aim for a good shape with Tanyao Dora Dora, or discard the 6p to aim for Sanshoku...?.
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Things that helped me overcome the 4th dan barrier in Tenhou (Mahjong) and get promoted to 5th and 6th dan.

This article will discuss what helped me progress from 4th dan to 6th dan in the online mahjong game Tenhou. In my case, I felt that a significant change in mindset was necessary to win from the Special Table onwards. This article is written to be helpful for people like the following: • Those who are starting to challenge the Special Table...
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Finally promoted to 6th dan in Tenhou (Mahjong) - A rough analysis of my current performance.

In September 2017, I finally managed to reach 6th dan on the online mahjong platform Tenhou. Looking back, I reached 5th dan in August 2016, so it took exactly about a year. Since I get home from work fairly late on weekdays, I can only play two or three games at most, and I'm often too tired to play...
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Considering the differences in mindset between those who play real-life mahjong and those who play online mahjong.

There are two main types of mahjong: real-life mahjong, where players physically touch the tiles, and online mahjong, played through a computer without physical contact. While both are mahjong, there are significant differences in the temperament and playing style of players in the two types. Regarding mahjong...
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This one book is all you need! "301 Essential Mahjong Discard Schemes" (Author: G. Uzaku, Editor: Makoto Fukuchi) - Recommended Mahjong Strategy Book

In recent years, top players of the online mahjong game "Tenhou" have been publishing strategy books one after another. While the content varies, some books only give the reader the illusion of becoming stronger. Furthermore, many books, even if they contain correct information, fail to translate into concrete practical application. Among them...
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To get better at mahjong, try thinking about new theories.

If you play mahjong in real life for a long time, you hear all sorts of theories. I often play with people who are quite a bit older than me, and the things I hear are often unfounded, what you might call "occult" or "Showa-era mahjong." Those of you reading this page...