Take a deep dive into the culture and strategies of the addictive game of American Mahjong!

Mahjong is an intellectually stimulating game of strategy that can sharpen the minds of people of all ages as it brings them together. Play Mahjong! is your comprehensive guide to the American version of the game, packed with interactive step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, tricks, and fun facts designed to enhance your playing experience. This entertaining and immersive look into mahjong also explores the rich history and cultural significance of the game and its ability to build a community among players. Author Alyssa Gross, founder of The Mahjong Society, covers a variety of topics, including:

• The history and evolution of mahjong
• The meaning of the tiles and how to set up the game
• Proper mahjong etiquette
• Different strategies and ways to play
• How to read your opponents
• ...and more!

Vibrant colors and eye-catching illustrations make this a beautiful gift book for any mahjong enthusiast. Whether you’re a first-time player or an expert looking to refine your techniques, Play Mahjong! is your companion to mastering mahjong.