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Most games of Japanese mahjong are played | Most games of Japanese mahjong are played as '''[[hanchan]]s''', which last for two rounds: East and South. The game ends once South 4 ends, unless the target score is not met. | ||
For a shorter game, players may play '''[[tonpuusen]]''', which only lasts for one round: East. The game ends once East 4 ends, unless the target score is not met.. | |||
===End of the game=== | ===End of the game=== | ||
[[File:PlusMinus.png|thumb|240px|right|End game results with raw scores and uma scores]] | [[File:PlusMinus.png|thumb|240px|right|End game results with raw scores and uma scores]] | ||
Typically, the game ends after the final hand of the last round, when at least one player has | Typically, the game ends after the final hand of the last round, when at least one player has met the target score (usually 30,000 points). | ||
A game end may occur under the following conditions: | A game end may occur under the following conditions: | ||
* '''Negative points'''. When any player's points falls below 0, then the game ends immediately. At that point, the player has run out of point sticks. The game can continue when a player has exactly 0 points. (Some rules allow the game to continue even when a player has negative points) | * '''Negative points'''. When any player's points falls below 0, then the game ends immediately. At that point, the player has run out of point sticks. The game can continue when a player has exactly 0 points. (Some rules allow the game to continue even when a player has negative points) | ||
* '''Above the target score''. It is the final hand of the last round (in a hanchan, this is South 4), the dealer did not win, and a player is above 30,000 points. | * '''Above the target score'''. It is the final hand of the last round (in a hanchan, this is South 4), the dealer did not win, and a player is above 30,000 points. | ||
** '''Dealer in 1st'''. When the dealer wins in South 4, they still get extra rounds | |||
** '''Extra rounds'''. When no player has scored 30,000 points or more, players may opt to continue playing rounds until a player does reach that goal, after which the game ends. (Whether this happens or not will depend on the rules.) | ** '''Extra rounds'''. When no player has scored 30,000 points or more, players may opt to continue playing rounds until a player does reach that goal, after which the game ends. (Whether this happens or not will depend on the rules.) | ||
Note: the 30,000 "target score" may change from ruleset to ruleset. Some rulesets do not have a target score. | Note: the 30,000 point "target score" may change from ruleset to ruleset. Some rulesets do not have a target score. | ||
===End game score=== | ===End game score=== | ||