Describes the pieces of equipment required to play Mahjong.
Mahjong can be played either with a set of Mahjong tiles, or a set of Mahjong playing cards (sometimes spelled ‘kards’ to distinguish them from the list of standard hands used in American mahjong). Playing cards are often used when travelling as it reduces space and is lighter than their tile counterparts.
These are the steps for setting up a standard Hong Kong (or Singapore) Mahjong game board.
An overview of Mahjong game rules and explanations of key terminology.
To start the game, depending on the version of Mahjong being played, each player is dealt either 13 or 16 tiles.
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