Tenhou.net rules

This page should basically be a translation of http://tenhou.net/man/#RULE.

WIP

• Start with 25000 points; Players must return 30000 points
• Uma 10-20
• Atozuke ari
• kuikae nashi
• kuitan ari or nashi option
• Red dora ari or nashi option (1 5m, 1 5p and 1 5s)
• Noten dealers lose the dealership. Known as "tenpai renchan".
• Sudden death brings the game into the next wind. As soon as someone attains 30,000 points (riichi deposits are removed from players' scores), the game ends.
• Sudden death must end at South 4 for tonpuusen, or by West 4 in hanchan.
• Busting enforced. Scores below zero stop the game, nagative points are included in the point tally.
• In all-last hands, if the dealer is winning, the game automatically stops on both dealer wins and dealer tenpai hands.
• At the end of a game, points are rounded to the closest thousand, "4 down, 5 up".
• At the end of the game, riichi deposits go to 1st place.
• At the end of the game, if there is a tie, the tie is broken in favor of the person having the earlier dealership.
• A pair of a double wind is worth 4 fu.
• Winning with the rinshan tsumo tile is worth 2 fu.
• No 2 han minimum rule. Hands always require a 1 han yaku or better.
• Abortive draws (Nine terminals abortion, four riichi calls, three ron calls, four kans (separate), four same wind discards) allowed. All count as renchan.
• Nine terminals abortion requires 9 or more different terminals, on the first turn before any pon, kan, chii calls or ankan formed.
• Nagashi mangan allowed. Tenpai payments are replaced by the mangan payment. Dealer tenpai counts as renchan.
• Double rons allowed. Repeats and deposits go to the next closest player.
• Double rons occuring with the dealer winning are counted as renchan.
• Pao is enforced on daisangen and daisuushi. Multiple yakuman still count. Tsumo win = responsible player pays all, ron win = responsible player pays half. Related repeats also paid through pao.
• No pao on suukantsu.
• 形式聴牌あり。5枚目を待つ聴牌あり(打牌選択可能な手牌で4枚使用している牌を除く)。
• You need at least 1000 points and a next turn to pick (4 or more tiles in the wall) to declare riichi.
• リーチ宣言牌で放銃した場合は供託料は発生しない
• Furiten riichi allowed.
• After riichi, letting a winning tile pass makes your hand furiten.
• リーチ後の縛りをクリアしない和了型になる牌は常に見逃し、以降振聴
• リーチ後の待ちが変わる暗槓不可、送り槓不可、牌姿が変わる暗槓あり。
• Kan dora and kan ura dora allowed.
• Kan dora are flipped as follows: from ankan immediately, from minkan and from kakan are shown after discarding or picking a new replacement tile.
• 純正巡消しは発声＆和了打診後（加槓のみ)、嶺上ツモの前（連続する加槓の２回目には一発は付かない）
• 同一巡内の選択ロン和了なし(加槓牌を含む)
• 同巡振聴の解消は打牌時、逆巡副露では解消しない。
• The last tile discarded cannot be called.
• Paarenchan, renhou, sanrenkou, iisou sanjun, shiisan puta, etc. nashi.

External links

• Tenhou.net Manual page