Mahjong Guide

You booked the room, ordered the food, and now you need an activity that won’t make people fake a headache. Most team-building ideas fall into two buckets: too competitive or too embarrassing. American mahjong lands in a third, much better bucket. It’s a real game with real decisions, but you can play it half-asleep on…

The rule says four players. The group chat says three people are free on Thursday. Or it’s just you and your partner, and you’d still like to touch the tiles. This comes up more than the official rules admit. American mahjong is written for a table of four, but most of us don’t live in…