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'''Haipai''' {{kana|配牌}} are the first thirteen tiles dealt to a player's hand. In other words, these tiles compose the '''start hand'''. In the case for the dealer, this would be fourteen as the dealer is required to take the first draw before discarding. Given these tiles, players are given the task to best manage the hand either by attempting to bring the hand to [[tenpai]] and/or defending the hand by avoiding dealing into another player's hand ([[ron]]). | [[Image:Haipai.png|thumb|250px|right|[http://tenhou.net/0/?log=2015012621gm-0089-0000-5659a0d3&tw=2 Sample starting hand].]] | ||
'''Haipai''' {{kana|配牌}} are the first thirteen tiles dealt to a player's hand. In other words, these tiles compose the '''start hand'''. In the case for the dealer, this would be fourteen as the dealer is required to take the first draw before discarding. To speed up the process, the dealer is allowed to take the initial draw as the tiles are dealt. Given these tiles, players are given the task to best manage the hand either by attempting to bring the hand to [[tenpai]] and/or defending the hand by avoiding dealing into another player's hand ([[ron]]). | |||
== Assessing a haipai == | == Assessing a haipai == | ||
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* Is tenpai reasonably attainable? | * Is tenpai reasonably attainable? | ||
* If so, what is the best and [[tile efficiency|most efficient]] way to attain tenpai? | * If so, what is the best and [[tile efficiency|most efficient]] way to attain tenpai? | ||
* Is the hand already in [[tenpai]] (or, for the dealer, is the hand [[tenhou and chiihou|already complete]])? | |||
* Which [[yaku]] are the most viable? | * Which [[yaku]] are the most viable? | ||
* Should the hand remain closed, or is open play the best option? | * Should the hand remain closed, or is open play the best option? | ||
* What is the current round and score? | |||
Naturally, the eventual tile draws and discard may dictate changes to this initial assessment. It is up to the player to maintain awareness and change along with the tiles themselves. | Naturally, the eventual tile draws and discard may dictate changes to this initial assessment. It is up to the player to maintain awareness and change along with the tiles themselves. | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{jpwiki|配牌}} | |||
[[Category:Terminology]] | [[Category:Terminology]] | ||