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Tenhou Secrets
Hi. xkime here. So, you have learned all yaku, played for a few years, you are very confident about your tile efficiency skills, and whenever you defend you rarely deal into anyone, but somehow you...
View ArticleBaidu Internet Team Tourney: We’re in!
So the registration period has come to a close, in which an incredible 128 teams have made their intentions clear to take part. (The team table and other remarks are within the post, big wall of table)...
View Articleヨーロッパのルールとその問題に関して
今日は日本に住んでる雀士のためにこの文章を日本語で書いてあげたいと思います。最後はくだらなくて浅い事だけど、後でもっと大変な問題も出てくるので、最後まで読んでください。 Top 10 Problems...
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Basic Defense Techniques in Mahjong
Hi, tenpaiman here (aka TMN or TemporaryMobileName or whatever else I happen to prefer to be called on any given day). Today I decided to do a translation of a mahjong article by totsugeki touhoku...
View ArticleFacebook Group
For those of you unaware, there is a Facebook group for Osamuko/Mahjong. All you have to do is search “Osamuko’s Mahjong Group”, send a request and accept Osamu as your ultimate ruler. Even though I am...
View Article7447 strongest of all time
With Tsuno’s new tool and Alvin’s logs it is now possible to make a ranking for lobby 7447. I have filtered players with less than 50 games to shorten this list (apparently, we have had over 1000 IDs...
View ArticleWAML presents League Ranking!
The World Amateur Mahjong League presents the preliminary season of League Ranking. Players able to rack up points in Lobby 7447 will contribute to their standing. At the end of the preliminary season,...
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Degenerate news reporting… beyond GONZO quality
When you see a website posting an article titled “Mahjong Strategy” here, one begs to ask the question: Is this a serious article? The answer is usually no for a variety of reasons. This one isn’t for...
View ArticleLeague info and updates
Hello again, welcome back to the Osamuko-sponsored World Amateur Mahjong League. In 40 hours, we’re already generating a lot of traffic to Lobby 7447. Just tonight, we had 4 tables running with 9 more...
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Hey, You!
Hi guys, this is a small report on the first week of the mahjong league. Over the course of our first week, we’ve logged over 100 unique IDs in games, and by the time I’ve finished writing this, over...
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Merry Christmas
And may this never happen to you. Man, that is too fast… we are probably screwed. Well, good thing I kept that east! This will probably suck for the dealer, though… Wait, WHAT!? ….WTF? HUH…? …...
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Mahjong Keypoints: How to become the strongest, 1
Last year I bought a bunch of Kindai Mahjong magazines and read through most of them. I skipped most of the manga and concentrated on the mahjong articles (yes, I am a bitter man, and you can sue me...
View Articlekbk48… Our first cheater
It is not a musical group composed of 48 girls from Kabuki-chou; in fact, it is just one sad cheater with quite a few accounts. One player, kbk+ has been using alternate accounts to assist himself (in...
View ArticleWAML Season 1 is underway
Hello to everyone on Osamuko! Most people are aware of the World Amateur Mahjong League’s ongoing effort to create a mahjong league on Tenhou that you are free to participate in. We have had 2404 games...
View ArticleMoving servers
Moving servers soonish, the blog will be down for a few hours (possibly all day tomorrow). Edit: And after several hours tinkering with apache/bind9, we’re done! I’ll leave this post so people can...
View ArticleThe secure league lobby is… secure!
For those of you wanting to avoid playing with undesirable people, there is a SECURE LOBBY for the league at this URL: http://tenhou.net/0/?C59295224 We can control who can and can’t play there. 7447...
View ArticleBlunt but honest mahjong discussion
It is not unusual that people ignorant to certain aspects of a topic will speak about them anyway. This is usually what an opinion is, and people feel a need to expose their opinions in public for...
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London needs more offline Mahjong players
So I had a chatette with Osamu and he gave me permission to write this article. Seeing as I’m new to the blog, I should care to introduce myself. Ting. London Ting. Shaken. Stirred. Doesn’t matter...
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Upcoming tournament in Sweden
Want to witness the genuine and ultimate osamuko Mahjong experience with sweaty tiles, smoky air and fingers in grave danger? Or alternatively (wannabe) little girls with mahjong superpowers? Yes, you...
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Real Life Mahjong Stat Analyzer [Python]
Lately, some of us at IRC (the ones who didn’t know a thing about programming to begin with! most fellows are actually quite profficient at it) have started studying some Codecademy tracks, learned...
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