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[[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 is scoring 30,000 or more. This number may differ barring house rules. However, the entire game may end differently than the standard rounds. This may occur under the following conditions: | Typically, the game ends after the final hand of the last round, when at least one player is scoring 30,000 or more. This number may differ barring house rules. However, the entire game may end differently than the standard rounds. This may occur under the following conditions: | ||
* ''' | * '''Negative points'''. When any player's points falls into the negatives, or below zero, then the game ends. At that point, the player has run out of point sticks. The game can continue when a player has exactly 0 points. Some rules may allow continuance of the game regardless, in order to complete the entire wind rotation. | ||
* '''Win and finish'''. On the final hand of the last round, if the dealer wins the hand, the dealer may choose to continue the game or end the game. A similar rule applies to the last battle of team matches. If the dealer's team is in the lead after the first hand of the very last rotation, the dealer may choose to end the match when the match would otherwise continue due to dealer repeats. In which case, teams will usually opt to end the match. | * '''Win and finish'''. On the final hand of the last round, if the dealer wins the hand, the dealer may choose to continue the game or end the game. A similar rule applies to the last battle of team matches. If the dealer's team is in the lead after the first hand of the very last rotation, the dealer may choose to end the match when the match would otherwise continue due to dealer repeats. In which case, teams will usually opt to end the match. | ||
* '''Extra rounds'''. The game may play out an extra round, when a regular game ends with all of the players under 30,000 points. In the case of [[tonpussen]], the game extends into the '''South round'''. For a [[hanchan]], the game extends into the '''West round'''. This overtime round ends as soon as any player has over 30,000 points. If all the points remains below 30,000 after another full round, then another overtime round may be played in the next prevailing-wind. | * '''Extra rounds'''. The game may play out an extra round, when a regular game ends with all of the players under 30,000 points. In the case of [[tonpussen]], the game extends into the '''South round'''. For a [[hanchan]], the game extends into the '''West round'''. This overtime round ends as soon as any player has over 30,000 points. If all the points remains below 30,000 after another full round, then another overtime round may be played in the next prevailing-wind. | ||