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{{Infobox yaku | {{Infobox yaku | ||
|type = Yaku | |type = Yaku | ||
|kanji = 門前清自摸和 | |kanji = 門前清自摸和 | ||
|english = Self draw | |english = Self draw | ||
|value = 1 han (closed only) | |value = 1 han (closed only) | ||
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* [http://tenhou.net/0/?log=2014012608gm-0009-7447-12a13787&tw=3&ts=8 Tsumo nomi] with some [[dora]]. | * [http://tenhou.net/0/?log=2014012608gm-0009-7447-12a13787&tw=3&ts=8 Tsumo nomi] with some [[dora]]. | ||
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'''Menzenchin tsumohou''' {{kana|門前清自摸和}}, otherwise referred as '''menzen tsumo''' or even simpler '''tsumo''' {{kana| | '''Menzenchin tsumohou''' {{kana|門前清自摸和}}, otherwise referred as '''menzen tsumo''' or even simpler '''tsumo''' {{kana|ツモ}}, is a yaku involving closed hands. Literally, a player with a closed [[tenpai]] hand may win with tsumo, as this is a yaku all on its own. | ||
==Formation== | ==Formation== | ||
With this yaku, all closed hands qualify for menzen tsumo, even if it is the only yaku. No open hand may qualify for this yaku. The instant a player [[Naki|calls on a discarded tile]], then the player forfeits the right to claim this yaku until the next hand, just like [[riichi]]. | With this yaku, all closed hands qualify for menzen tsumo, even if it is the only yaku. No open hand may qualify for this yaku. The instant a player [[Naki|calls on a discarded tile]], then the player forfeits the right to claim this yaku until the next hand, just like [[riichi]]. | ||
==Riichi vs damaten== | |||
{{main|Riichi|Damaten}} | |||
While in tenpai with a closed, [[riichi]] is not a required move for any player. Instead, the player opts to utilize the tactic of [[damaten]]. In some cases, the winning tile is drawn and the hand may win. | |||
== Compatibility == | == Compatibility == | ||
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{{Yaku compatibility table|SMO}} | {{Yaku compatibility table|SMO}} | ||
Menzen tsumo with [[toitoi]] is actually the yakuman, [[suuankou]]. Otherwise, this yaku is compatible with all yaku except for [[houtei]] and [[chankan]]. Neither of those two yaku can win by self-draw. | |||
=== With riichi === | === With riichi === | ||
This yaku is typically accompanied with riichi. Of course, the [[riichi strategy|use of riichi]] is only advisable on the current state of the game: current point standing, other player riichi calls, potentially threatening hands, tile waits, and tile availability. At times, it may simply be advisable to utilize [[damaten]], rather than putting | This yaku is typically accompanied with riichi. Of course, the [[riichi strategy|use of riichi]] is only advisable on the current state of the game: current point standing, other player riichi calls, potentially threatening hands, tile waits, and tile availability. At times, it may simply be advisable to utilize [[damaten]], rather than putting oneself at risk. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||