Category: Learning With Pros

  • Learning From Pros Episode 5 – Hinata Aiko: Female Saikouisen B League

    Author: Flowingcloud Please contact Flowingcloud if there are any typos, issues, or input. All feedback is welcome! Introduction A relatively short post this time compared to some other posts. This time I will be discussing the bread and butter of dama and understanding how to adjust play based off placement. We will be featuring Hinata Aiko…

  • Learning From Pros Episode 4 – Oohira Aki: Female Saikouisen B League

    Author: Flowingcloud Please contact Flowingcloud if there are any typos, issues, or input. All feedback is welcome! Introduction The past few posts, I have been mainly identifying how to maximize hand potential and capping out value. This post, I thought I’d take a completely different approach and take a look from the POV of someone who…

  • Learning From Pros Episode 3 – Hinata Aiko: Saikouisen B1 League

    Author: Flowingcloud Please contact Flowingcloud if there are any typos, issues, or input. All feedback is welcome! Introduction Welcome back to part 2 of the series. The last post was relatively simple, but this time, there will be a more complex situation. The topics are still relatively related, but this time, there is more to the…

  • Learning From Pros Episode 2 – Aruga Riki: Saikouisen A2 League

    Author: Flowingcloud Please contact Flowingcloud if there are any typos, issues, or input. All feedback is welcome! Introduction Welcome back after the somewhat long delay. This episode will be a 2-part series where I start with an easier-to-understand hand, then next week, we’ll explore a slightly more complex hand.  Note that this example will have…

  • Learning From Pros Episode 1 – Uotani: Mahjong Nipon Series 2023

    Author: Flowingcloud Shoutout to the various people in ARML for looking over this initial post and giving me feedback! Please contact Flowingcloud if there are any typos. Introduction New year new series! This is the start of Flowingcloud’s Learning From Pros series where we explore how to improve mahjong play with real examples from pro…