Jeu mahjong al capone biography

Tile-based game

This article is about the four-player tile-based game. For the tile-matching solitaire game, see Mahjong solitaire. For other uses, see Mahjong (disambiguation).

Mahjong^[1] (English pronunciation:mah-JONG) is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century.

Jeu mahjong al capone biography

It is played by four players (with some three-player variations found in parts of China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Southeast Asia). The game and its regional variants are widely played throughout East and Southeast Asia and have also become popular in Western countries.

The game has also been adapted into a widespread online entertainment.^[2][3][4][5] Similar to the Western card game rummy, mahjong is a game of skill, strategy, and luck.

To distinguish it from mahjong solitaire, it is sometimes referred to as mahjong rummy.

The game is played with a set