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Once a hand reaches 4 han, every han afterwards is reduced in value. So if a hand has 4+ guaranteed han after opening, it's often best to call. At this point, the extra speed from calling is often worth the drop from value. | Once a hand reaches 4 han, every han afterwards is reduced in value. So if a hand has 4+ guaranteed han after opening, it's often best to call. At this point, the extra speed from calling is often worth the drop from value. | ||
When a hand is cheap, the opposite effect can occur. If a hand would be 1 han (riichi-only) when closed, or 1 han when opened, going open is often better. This mostly happens with [[yakuhai]] pairs - keeping the pair ruins [[tanyao]] and [[pinfu]], | When a hand is cheap, the opposite effect can occur. If a hand would be 1 han (riichi-only) when closed, or 1 han when opened, going open is often better. This mostly happens with [[yakuhai]] pairs - keeping the pair ruins [[tanyao]] and [[pinfu]], but pon lets you get 1 han from the yakuhai triplet. Even when considering the score bonuses from riichi (ippatsu, uradora, [[mentsumo]]), an open hand's increased speed is often better than the chance for extra points. | ||
===Point standings=== | ===Point standings=== | ||
As with most things in riichi mahjong, | As with most things in riichi mahjong, the game's specific point standings will alter the need to call. If you need 12k points to escape 4th in all last, you should stay closed with a 4 guaranteed han hand. If you need 1k points in all last, call as soon as a yaku is available. | ||
==Tenpai Settlements== | ==Tenpai Settlements== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:Strategy]] | [[Category:Strategy]] | ||