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That's a wrap!
Sep 5

Sep 5 That's a wrap!

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Concentration
Jul 22

Jul 22 Concentration

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Inside out or outside in
Jun 30

Jun 30 Inside out or outside in

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Regulating your threat response
Jun 26

Jun 26 Regulating your threat response

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Evaluating a Called Hand
Jun 8

Jun 8 Evaluating a Called Hand

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What is Defence in Riichi?
Jun 4

Jun 4 What is Defence in Riichi?

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Iipeekoo (iipeikou)
Jul 29

Jul 29 Iipeekoo (iipeikou)

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localization

What’s in a yaku name? That which we call a shuntsu by any other translation would taste as sen-ten.

Shiratori-pro's Advice on 1-Away Hands
Jan 4

Jan 4 Shiratori-pro's Advice on 1-Away Hands

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pushpull

One of the core teaching concepts in Shiratori cut a little close this week…

To Riichi or not to Riichi
Dec 10

Dec 10 To Riichi or not to Riichi

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damaqueen

Apologies for the least creative title in mahjong history…

The Worst Shape?
Dec 5

Dec 5 The Worst Shape?

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handbuilding

Is there an equivalent in mahjong to 7-2 off-suit in poker? I believe there is!

Lockdown 2.0
Nov 5

Nov 5 Lockdown 2.0

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theriichilife

The pilot sucked, the sequel can only be better, right?

Dora Abnormalities
Jul 27

Jul 27 Dora Abnormalities

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discardreads

Dora create abnormalities in the discard flow.

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