Ken Wong teaches beginners how to play mahjong at Mamahuhu's Clement Street ... sets of threes and a pair won. The mahjong set had numbers written on tiles’ top left corners, in addition to the ...

Devotees of the 19th-century Chinese tile-based game wait impatiently each year for the new National Mah Jongg League card.

The game remained an important part of Chinese American lives ... following a surge of interest in mahjong after it was ...

The game is said to be similar to the card game rummy, but it uses a set of 144 tiles based on Chinese characters and symbols. Mahjong is typically played by four players. The goal is to form a ...

ATTRACTIVE BLUE CARRYING CASE: The American mahjong game set comes with a beautiful soft ... white durable tiles with both Arabic numbers and Chinese characters engraved clearly on it, also ...

My Chinese heritage felt secondary ... my parents were amused that I’d learned how to play, going into their own garage to fish out the mahjong set and table that had been collecting dust ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A popular Chinese game is bringing generations of players, both experienced and amateur, together.

Now, Asian-American communities have reclaimed the traditional Chinese Mahjong ... game consists of players taking turns drawing one tile and discarding one to maintain 13 tiles. To build a set ...

The strategy game played with small tile pieces, Mahjong is having a resurgence, say local players, and there is room for anyone who wants to join in this centuries-old Chinese game.

A 19th Century Chinese game is bringing together a rural community in Somerset. Twice a month a group of avid Mahjong players meet in Shipham village, on the Mendip Hills in Somerset. The club has ...