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Learn your way around Mahjong Connect
Start Mahjong Connect by looking at the playing area and its controls. Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Use the example below to understand a decision. Choose a comfortable screen position before beginning. Use the example below to understand a decision.
6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
A small practice goal
Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board. Keep the objective visible.
The challenge in front of you
Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Follow this game’s rules rather than another version’s.
The order of play
- Select equal tiles.
- The route must cross only empty cells.
- An outside-border path is allowed.
- Open connections by removing pairs.
Choosing and moving on screen
Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo. Use the control method described here for this activity. Avoid pressing the same control repeatedly while a move is being processed.
A useful example
A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Keep the game’s format in mind.
Pay attention to this rule
Three corners are invalid. Compare the situation with the worked example. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
Questions about this game
What is the goal of Mahjong Connect?
Here is the relevant explanation: Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Mahjong Connect?
Here is the relevant explanation: Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo.
For this browser game, what example helps explain Mahjong Connect?
The key detail is this: A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints.
As a new player, what should I watch out for in Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: Three corners are invalid.
While learning, what format does Mahjong Connect offer?
For clarity: 6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
For a quick reminder, which play mode does Mahjong Connect use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.