Mahjong Solitaire vs Mahjong
Mahjong Solitaire is not the four-player game usually called Mahjong. It borrows the tile look, but the play is a solo matching puzzle. That makes it easier to play instantly in a web browser.
Compare the gamesFree browser game
Match classic Mahjong tiles in your browser. No app, no login, no download.
Mahjong Solitaire is a tile matching puzzle. The board starts with paired Mahjong-inspired tiles. Choose two identical free tiles to remove them from the board. A tile is free when no tile covers it and at least one horizontal side is open.
This first version uses a smaller 76-tile layered layout so the game is fast to learn on desktop, tablet, and mobile. Most Mahjong tile faces match exactly; flower tiles can match other flowers, and season tiles can match other seasons.
Mahjong Solitaire is not the four-player game usually called Mahjong. It borrows the tile look, but the play is a solo matching puzzle. That makes it easier to play instantly in a web browser.
Compare the gamesThe MVP board uses Mahjong tile faces for Bamboo, Dot, Character, Wind, Dragon, Flower, and Season tiles. Later versions can add richer tile art while keeping the same matching rules.
Learn the tile faces