{"title":"MCR Lesson and League","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mcr-mahjong-class","title":"MCR Mahjong - Complete Lesson","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDATE AND CLASS SIZE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class is on \u003cstrong\u003eMonday, September 7 at 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimum of 4 people, capped at 12.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePREQUESITITE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou must have completed our \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/atlmahjong.com\/products\/hong-kong-beginner-mahjong-lesson-atlanta\" title=\"Hong Kong Beginner class\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHong Kong Beginner class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or be comfortable with tile types and basic hand-building.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHO'S IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRunning Hong Kong mahjong on autopilot and feeling like a one-trick pony? Tired of every Hong Kong mahjong game feeling like a negotiation about house rules? Ever joined a table where someone suddenly announces a rule you've never heard of mid-game because they also play mahjong somewhere else with other Chinese people? You're not alone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIf you love Hong Kong mahjong but crave consistency, strategy, and the thrill of learning a standardized game, MCR is your answer. This one-day intensive class teaches you the official tournament standard created by China's State Sports Commission to transform mahjong from a gambling pastime into a legitimate mind sport. With an 8-point minimum to win, MCR strips away luck and demands strategy—so much so that players call it \"Hygienic Mahjong.\" This version of mahjong draws from regional variants (Guangdong, Hong Kong Old Style, and Chinese Classical) to create one unified system.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHAT YOU'LL LEARN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive instruction from an experienced teacher.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll 81 diverse scoring hands and how to recognize them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExciting MCR-Specific winning combinations like knitted hands and seven shifted pairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore MCR scoring breakdown and how it compares to Hong Kong fan scoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on gameplay with real-time feedback and scoring walkthrough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreparation for our Mondays are for MCR League. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRescheduling \u0026amp; Cancellations:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed to reschedule?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYou can do that\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eup to 48 hours\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ebefore your reservation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed to cancel?\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eJust give us at least \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours' notice,\u003c\/strong\u003e and we'll refund your reservation fee, minus a 5% payment processing fee. After that, we may not be able to refund your reservation fee. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atlanta Mahjong Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53707042881899,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0908\/9735\/1019\/files\/MCR-Lesson_93f861eb-d6c7-4d52-9845-190c74490572.png?v=1786544924"},{"product_id":"mcr-mondays-league","title":"MCR Mondays League","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the MCR Mondays League?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_1lnon_44\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003estructured MCR (Competition Mahjong) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eplay series for players who want casual \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eleague play with real scoring and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003econsistency — while still keeping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ethings friendly, supportive, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003esocial, without the pressure of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003etournament rules or competitive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eintensity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_1lnon_44\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eThis league is guaranteed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eweekly play with score tracking, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003efriendly competition, and room to be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003esocial at the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_1lnon_44\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eIf you've \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ecompleted our MCR class and want a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003econsistent seat every week — this is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eyour league.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach session is \u003cstrong\u003e2 hours of guaranteed play\u003c\/strong\u003e — same time, same day, every week.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScores will be tracked for learning and fun. This is \u003cstrong\u003eNOT tournament play\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTables rotate between sessions to keep things social.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe will be using an MCR Calculator to help with scoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay follows \u003cstrong\u003erelaxed house rules\u003c\/strong\u003e: no mandatory penalties, wrong calls can be retracted, and you can take your time to practice scoring hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers are welcome to chat, help each other, and support the table during play. We can review hands to discuss strategy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSchedule (all dates are Mondays)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeptember 14, \u003c\/strong\u003e7:00 PM - 9:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeptember 21,\u003c\/strong\u003e 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeptember 28, \u003c\/strong\u003e7:00 PM - 9:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRequirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou have taken our MCR Class\u003c\/strong\u003e or already know how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a legal winning hand following MCR rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake basic calls (Pong, Chow, Kong, Mahjong)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScoring knowledge is NOT required\u003c\/strong\u003e — we will use an MCR Calculator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Expect (Player Etiquette)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe follow \u003cstrong\u003e\"Say, Show, Do\"\u003c\/strong\u003e by saying the call, showing the tiles, and then completing the action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe help others at the table. We want to win, but we are all here to learn the game and have a good time!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe play at a friendly pace and avoid rushing other players or taking too long ourselves!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is not a tournament.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo shaming for low-value wins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo criticizing another player's discard choices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMistakes are expected and welcomed — that's the point of practice!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atlanta Mahjong Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53707113202027,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0908\/9735\/1019\/files\/MCRLeagueSep14.png?v=1786756486"}],"url":"https:\/\/atlmahjong.com\/collections\/mcr-lesson-and-league.oembed","provider":"Atlanta Mahjong Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}