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ID146-Tiles Must be in or on Your Rack

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April 7, 2023

Questions: Can I leave some of my tiles standing on top of my card or standing on the flat part of my rack. Answer: All 13 tiles must be either on the sloped part of your hand (in your rack) or in an exposure or exposures on the flat part of your rack. A player that […]

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ID145-Dead Hand-Tiles from a Dead Hand, Erroneous Exposures and Jokers

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April 4, 2023

Question: Do I leave my tiles up on the flat part of my rack after my hand is declared dead? Answer: If you exposed tiles and your hand is declared dead on a concealed hand, all the tiles are returned to the player’s rack (slant part). If your hand was called dead on an exposed hand then […]

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ID105-Disqualified Player Must Remain Silent

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December 30, 2022

Question: Can a player who has been disqualified still declare another player’s hand dead? Answer: No, a disqualified player cannot declare another player’s hand dead. Once a player’s hand has been declared dead, they are no longer permitted to make any decisions or calls regarding other player’s hands. A disqualified player must remain silent for […]

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ID78-Dead Hand-Reasons to Call a Player’s Hand Dead

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December 28, 2022

Question: What are the reasons a player’s hand could be declared dead? Answer: Following are reasons a player’s hand can be declared dead: A player makes an incorrect exposure A player exposes tiles and it is obvious that based on the exposures there is no viable hand on the card. A player exposes tiles and […]

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Debbie has been playing Mah Jongg since she is 26 years old! She began teaching all levels of Mah Jongg in 2006 and has taught thousands of students since. She is the Author of “Unlocking the Secrets of American Mah Jongg,” a step-by-step illustrated guide on how to play American Mah Jongg, published in 2019. Debbie is dedicated to making sure every student learns to play according to the National Mah Jongg Leagues rules. She loves sharing her love of the game through teaching, running events and tournaments, and is dedicated to helping others take their game to the next level. Debbie and her husband, Randy also created Mahjpedia, the first rules app available on both the play and app store.

Tag: <span>dead</span>

ID146-Tiles Must be in or on Your Rack

ID145-Dead Hand-Tiles from a Dead Hand, Erroneous Exposures and Jokers

ID105-Disqualified Player Must Remain Silent

ID78-Dead Hand-Reasons to Call a Player’s Hand Dead

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