Open Play - Hail Fellow Well Met

​Join us for a fun evening of mahjong across Northwest Arkansas. Basic knowledge of play is recommended. Cost is $20 per person.

​Use the guide below to find the level that best matches your skills, and let us know your level in the comments when you sign up.

​Arrive a little early to order you a snack and drink.

​🀄 Beginner
Just learning the basics of mahjong.  Still getting comfortable with tile names, suits, and the flow of the game.  May need reminders about rules and scoring.  Focused on having fun and practicing rather than competition.

​🀄 Intermediate
Familiar with the rules, turn order, and common winning hands.  Can play with minimal assistance and follow along at a regular pace.  Understands some strategies, like building toward specific hands and reading discards.  Ready for a bit more challenge but still learning consistency.

​🀄 Advanced
Experienced player with strong grasp of rules, scoring, and variations.  Uses strategy intentionally — reading opponents, planning hands, managing risks. Plays smoothly and at a confident pace, often teaching or guiding newer players.  Enjoys competitive play and exploring more complex strategies.