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== Play differences == | == Play differences == | ||
Due to one less suit and fewer tiles, hands develop much faster. And because of nuki dora, hand values are often inflated - [[mangan]] or higher hands become more frequent. This means: | Due to one less suit and fewer tiles, hands develop much faster. And because of nuki dora, hand values are often inflated - [[mangan]] or higher hands become more frequent. This means: | ||
* The [[Defense#When_to_defend|push/fold decision]] changes radically. E.g. | * The [[Defense#When_to_defend|push/fold decision]] changes radically. E.g. having a mangan [[iishanten]] isn't as powerful as it is in 4 player. In general, each tile is more likely to deal in, and hands are more valuable. | ||
* [[Damaten]] is more frequent. Regardless of mode, mangan+ hands should already consider dama, due to how the [[scoring table]] works. Since mangan+ hands are more common in sanma, dama is also more common. In addition, since [[ron]] is comparatively more valuable than [[tsumo]], dama's ability to ron an unsuspecting player is stronger. | * [[Damaten]] is more frequent. Regardless of mode, mangan+ hands should already consider dama, due to how the [[scoring table]] works. Since mangan+ hands are more common in sanma, dama is also more common. In addition, since [[ron]] is comparatively more valuable than [[tsumo]], dama's ability to ron an unsuspecting player is stronger. | ||