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A practical guide to Mahjong Connect
Open Mahjong Connect, check the instructions and begin a round. Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Compare the starting position with the example in the Guide. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
Try a more deliberate round
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Keep the objective visible.
What you are aiming for
Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. The example below illustrates a decision.
The playing sequence
- Select equal tiles.
- The route must cross only empty cells.
- An outside-border path is allowed.
- Open connections by removing pairs.
Making selections and moves
Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Make sure you are interacting with the game rather than the surrounding page.
A useful example
A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Keep the game’s format in mind.
Keep this in mind
Three corners are invalid. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Keep the stated aim separate from side details such as animation or appearance. Progress is measured by the game’s own completion or scoring rules.
Questions that come up during play
For a quick reminder, what is the goal of Mahjong Connect?
Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns.
On this playing page, how do I control Mahjong Connect?
For clarity: Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo.
As a new player, what example helps explain Mahjong Connect?
Here is the relevant explanation: A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints.
For a quick reminder, what should I watch out for in Mahjong Connect?
Three corners are invalid.
For a quick reminder, what format does Mahjong Connect offer?
6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
Which play mode does Mahjong Connect use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
For my first round, where should I start with Mahjong Connect?
Here is the relevant explanation: Select equal tiles.
As a new player, do I need an account or a payment for Mahjong Connect?
No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
While learning, how can I find Mahjong Connect again?
Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
While learning, how do I report an issue with Mahjong Connect?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.