Play Mahjong Solitaire online — match tiles to clear the board
Mahjong Solitaire
Match free tiles to clear the pyramid — every board is solvable.
How to play
Match identical free tiles to remove them. A tile is free when nothing sits on top of it and its left or right side is open. Any flower matches any flower; any season matches any season. Clear the whole board to win — every board is solvable.
How to play Mahjong Solitaire well
Short guides to the rules that catch people out and the habits that win games.
How to win at Mahjong Solitaire
Every board here is solvable, so losing is a choice you made forty moves ago. The order to clear tiles in, and the habits that keep a board open.
Which tiles are free
A tile can be matched when nothing sits on top of it and one long side is clear. How the rule works on a stacked board, and the shapes that trip people up.
The 144 tiles
The 144 tile set on the board: three suits of nine, four winds, three dragons, and the flowers and seasons that match differently from everything else.
Solitaire and the real thing
One is a four player gambling game from 19th century China. The other is a one player tile matching puzzle from a 1980s computer. Same tiles, different games.
Or learn Xiangqi, the game this site is built around.