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makeitdouble
on Sept 8, 2023
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Why isn't chess popular in Japan?
I don't know for riichi mahjong, but "mahjong" is pretty popular, yes. But the betting aspect puts it probably closer to poker than chess or other games where money is rarely involved.
offices
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"mahjong" is riichi mahjong in Japan
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