Singaporean Mahjong Strategy

An interactive strategy reference for Singaporean Mahjong

About

The goal of this website is to explain Singaporean Mahjong strategy concisely and interactively, using Singapore terminology.

This guide is an extension of existing literature from Chinese and Japanese mahjong strategy. I add insights specific to Singapore mahjong, such as strategies for animal tiles and flower tiles, that you won't find in other guides.

How do I use this guide?

This guide starts with the simplest, most powerful concepts. Master these first! They will give you the biggest improvement with the least effort.

Later chapters cover specific combinations and scenarios, showing you how to derive the most optimal play in these situations.


1. Terminology

  1. 1.1. Terminology [Incomplete]

2. Basic strategy

  1. 2.1. What is tile efficiency?
    1. 2.1.1. Advancing your hand
    2. 2.1.2. Basic shapes
    3. 2.1.3. Suited tile utility [Incomplete]
    4. 2.1.4. Honour tile utility [Incomplete]
    5. 2.1.5. Pair theory [Incomplete]

A. Appendix

  1. Glossary of Mahjong terms used in this guide