/jp/ - Otaku Culture

>Start playing Mahjong in 2016
>Win a lot of games with friends, either win them with 1st place by a large margin, or lose by a small margin
>2017 rolls round and I start learning more strategies and hands to go for
>Start to see more 2nd and 3rd place games
>2018 begins
>losing more games then I win
>constantly overthinking hands and discards and never getting the hand I want
>several times I've predicted a Yakuman tier hand and got ii-shan-ten for it mulitple times only to deal into someone with a useless draw
>been losing more games the more I think about my hands, discards, and calls

You know, maybe this game isn't about luck and there is an actual strategy and I'm just too stupid to figure it out.