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How to play Mahjong Connect
Use a short break to learn the rhythm of Mahjong Connect. Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Use the example below to understand a decision. Keep the instructions close while learning this activity. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions.
6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
A useful comparison
Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board. Make the next step deliberately.
Your goal
Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. The example below illustrates a decision.
Step by step
- Select equal tiles.
- The route must cross only empty cells.
- An outside-border path is allowed.
- Open connections by removing pairs.
Controls
Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Contact us with the game and device if a control does not respond.
A useful example
A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Look for the relevant detail.
Watch out for this
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.
Common questions
For this browser game, what is the goal of Mahjong Connect?
Keep this in mind: Remove matching tiles connected by a path of at most two turns.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Mahjong Connect?
Keep this in mind: Tap pairs; use Hint and Undo.
What example helps explain Mahjong Connect?
Here is the relevant explanation: A same-row pair needs an empty route between its endpoints.
When I return, what should I watch out for in Mahjong Connect?
Here is the relevant explanation: Three corners are invalid.
While learning, what format does Mahjong Connect offer?
6×8 grid and two-turn path finding.
For this browser game, 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.