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==Kan risks==
==Kan risks==
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.  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.
 
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.


==External links==
==External links==
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