13 player types you will meet on the mahjong table
#1 The newbie
They are new mahjong players eager to learn the game. They are also the most unpredictable as half the time they do not even know what they are doing. So while they may seem to be lambs for the slaughter, but their unpredictabilityy could also work against you.
#2 The commentator
They always have something to comment.
If they lose they have to comment.
They will also comment if they win.
Besides commenting about their hand,
they will also comment about yours
#3 The builder
They like to hold dragon and wind tiles to build their game.
They are gunning for a BIG WIN
#4 The RUNNER
They are just aiming for a quick win.
They live by a code of :"a win is a win."
#5 The forensic pathologist
They have a need to analyze their game when it ends
They enjoy talking about their near wins.
#6 The sore loser
They dont take too well to losing.
In their book, only they deserve to win
#7 The SILent player
They do not say much as they are focussing on their game and
do not wish to reveal their hand.
#8 The competent players
They are the players every mahjong
player aspires to be.
They are the professionals
#9 The risk taker
They do not mind taking risks to win.
They are the daredevils of mahjong.
#10 The Conservative player
They are afraid of taking a risk
They tend to follow what other players do.
We are not sure what they are doing
on the mahjong table
#11 The lamentor
Whenever they have a bad hand, they will start lameneting
Their laments gets louder when they keep losing
#12 The Concealer
They like to play chow and take the tiles in the pool..
They prefer to take the tiles from the wall.
A secondary reason is they do not wish for you to
know their hand.
#13 The DUNNING KRUGER effect PLAYER
They think they have arrived as a competent mahjong player. They, however, are still very far from being a master of the game.