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 [[Image:NewKan.png|right|thumb|250px|This hand was suddenly upgraded by 3-han with the call of the [[sangenpai|haku]] kan. [http://tenhou.net/0/?log=2014072816gm-0089-0000-10a06ac7&tw=3&ts=7].]]
-The nature of [[dora|kan dora]] makes the call for kan a risky maneuver.  The additional dora may provide a chance for some self-benefit, but it also gives similar chances for other players to benefit from the additional dora.
+The nature of [[dora|kan dora]] makes the call for kan a risky maneuver.  With this in mind, some quick assessment is needed before making such a call.
-Shominkan (Added kan) may give the opponents an opportunity to call ron and claim the chankan yaku.
-When in riichi, making an ankan may result in a more dangerous tile being drawn, without the possibility of discarding something else, and therefore dealing into other players' hand and possibly giving them additional dora.
 == References ==