Mah-Jong

Mah-Jong, often referred to simply as Mahjong, is a traditional Chinese game played with a set of 144 tiles based on Chinese characters and symbols. It is commonly played by four players and involves a combination of skill, strategy, and a degree of chance. The objective of the game is to build a winning hand by forming specific combinations of tiles, such as sets of three or four identical tiles (pungs) or sequences of consecutive tiles (chows). The game is typically played in rounds, and players can win points based on their hands and the actions taken during the game. Mahjong has numerous regional variations and has become popular worldwide, often incorporating local rules and style adaptations.