Some people consider Mahjong a Game of luck, but it certainly involves skill to improve the chances of getting a successful outcome. Let’s go through some tips and strategies on online Mahjong.

Let’s get Familiar with the instructions of Mahjong

A player who has the rules and regulations of Mahjong at the tips of their finger can make the best decisions while they are playing on the spot. This is the most important tip to be a Master of Mahjong online

Play safe from the beginning

It is necessary for the player to know at the beginning of the game what cards the player will need in order to complete the hand. This will help the player decide whether he/she should play aggressively or defensively. If a player is playing with four or less tiles, he/she will have to play aggressively. This can also involve in taking a lot of risks.

If the player begins the game with five tiles, the player will need to think if he/she will be going for mahjong or seek a draw if the game plays out well. The player must play defensively and seek for a draw if he/she has needs six tiles to complete the mahjong hand. After four tiles have been taken the player should change the strategies and must start playing more aggressively

The main criteria of the game is to get the highest score point in each hand. This can be done if the player plays wisely and also without winning the hand.

The player must have a game plan from the starting of the game so that he/she can plan what to do ahead specially regarding the tiles that need to be discarded and the tiles that need to be kept. It is also necessary for the player to be adjustive during the game and he/she should try changing the track if needed. Warning, do not let the opponent to get to know about the hand.

Orders to discard a tile

You must discard the winds as early as possible before your opponent “pongs” .East wind must be discarded first and then the those in the left, then those who are directly across you and then finally towards the player to your right.

During the early stages of the game, you must try discarding special winds from other players.

He/she must then discard the shortest suits of the hand as well as the terminal tiles.

Keep dragon pairs, but try discarding the other dragons as soon as possible so that the other player cannot “pong “them on you.

Special winds must be kept unless and until they have been discarded twice or they are useless to you.

The simples should be kept for the last.4, 5 and 6 are the most valuable tiles and they should kept till the end of the game.