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6/28/2025, 12:36:26 AM
>Let's say kamicha drops a dangerous dora yakuhai while you have some honitsu calls. If you now karagiri a tile, what happens?
>Shimocha can no longer drop that same dora yakuhai tile without risk. It's possible that it became your winning tile, or that you will be able to pon it now.
>In short, you can turn a just discarded tile into something unsafe against yourself, from your opponents' points of view.
>When to use karagiri
>Confirming and remembering the tsumogiri/tedashi status of every single tile is not feasible. So when should you try to track this information? The answer is against opponents who have opened their hand.
>A tile discarded after a pon is essentially a tedashi after shanten advancement and is thus quite meaningful. It's important to remember these. Turning this around, karagiri is most effective when we are the centre of attention after opening our hand.
>An example: We have the following hand after ponning dora Hatsu into tenpai, and the discards are also shown.
>dora 6z
>5578p123456s pon 666z
>1m9m1z9s8p4p (discards)
>We have mangan tenpai waiting on 69p. As we have ponned the dora, the others are paying attention to us. It won't be easy for our winning tiles to come out. This is where we want to use karagiri to our benefit.
>If we draw any souzu from 1 to 6, we should karagiri to pretend that our wait has to do with souzu.
>Shimocha can no longer drop that same dora yakuhai tile without risk. It's possible that it became your winning tile, or that you will be able to pon it now.
>In short, you can turn a just discarded tile into something unsafe against yourself, from your opponents' points of view.
>When to use karagiri
>Confirming and remembering the tsumogiri/tedashi status of every single tile is not feasible. So when should you try to track this information? The answer is against opponents who have opened their hand.
>A tile discarded after a pon is essentially a tedashi after shanten advancement and is thus quite meaningful. It's important to remember these. Turning this around, karagiri is most effective when we are the centre of attention after opening our hand.
>An example: We have the following hand after ponning dora Hatsu into tenpai, and the discards are also shown.
>dora 6z
>5578p123456s pon 666z
>1m9m1z9s8p4p (discards)
>We have mangan tenpai waiting on 69p. As we have ponned the dora, the others are paying attention to us. It won't be easy for our winning tiles to come out. This is where we want to use karagiri to our benefit.
>If we draw any souzu from 1 to 6, we should karagiri to pretend that our wait has to do with souzu.
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