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  • Rules and Information

    This section of the website is relatively short, in comparison. It will cover the types of questions asked in the first parts of the Saikouisen Pro Exam. The first few sections of the exam are knowledge questions, covering rules, yaku, current top players, Saikouisen as an organization, and so on. Rules For rules, the current…

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I Play Riichi

I went pro. You can too. Select The Pro Exam for details.

If you are looking for other good strategy articles, resources, a background on the author and purpose of the site, or a way to reach them, try the other sections listed.

Recent Posts:

  • Rules and Information

    This section of the website is relatively short, in comparison. It will cover the types of questions asked in the first parts of the Saikouisen Pro Exam. The first few sections of the exam are knowledge questions, covering rules, yaku, current top players, Saikouisen as an organization, and so on. Rules For rules, the current…

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  • Scoring Quickly and Correctly

    Scoring a hand quickly and correctly requires you to count each type of fu, the applicable yaku and han thereof, and then converting the han and fu into the actual score. This guide is not necessarily the best method to score hands in person – it does things out of the normal order to cut…

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  • Wait Determination

    Determining your wait amongst a large number of tiles in the same suit is one of the most difficult and time-consuming parts of the exam. It requires you to quickly look at the same tiles in the same hand in a number of different ways. While these information here is effective overall, it will include…

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