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Chapter 4: Dora and Red Fives

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  1. How to Handle Dora (1) Always keep "dora acceptance" in mind: play in a way that does not waste dora.

  2. How to Handle Dora (2) One dora is worth one han. When you already have dora in your hand, try to use them all up if possible.

  3. When You Have Two or More Dora If your hand contains two or more dora, how should you push the hand forward?

  4. When to Cut a Dora Too early is bad, and too late is bad too. For a dora that becomes troublesome if someone calls it, when is the best moment to discard it?

  5. Choosing Between Dora and Yaku The factors behind that choice include acceptance width, hand value, and more.

  6. The Basics of Red-Five Mahjong How is it different from rules without red fives? In red-five mahjong, what kind of play works better?

  7. Red Tiles and Bonus Chips How to play when you hold red dora in chip-based mahjong rules.

Original Japanese page: http://beginners.biz/dora/

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