Solitaire Collection

Original Solitaire

Game info: Two-Deck game type; 2 decks (104 cards); unlimited redeals

• Game time: Long
• Difficulty level: Medium
• Skill level: Mostly skill
• Chance of winning: Very low; about 1 in 50; 2%

Object of the game: To gather all the cards in only pile on the diamond.

Solitaire Rules

Foundations (1 pile: complete these pile to win the game)

• Build up regardless of suit from Ace to King (for example, a 2 can be played on an Ace).

• You must build 8 entire sequences of 13 cards regardless of suit on the base card.

Tableau (12 piles of 7 cards each, all face down except the top card of each pile)

• Build up or down regardless of suit from cards that are adjacent horizontally, vertically or diagonally (any two cards which touch top to bottom, side to side, or diagonally at the corners).

• Ranking of cards is continuous.

• When you move one card into another, you free one card that has to be turned face up.

• Spaces are filled only from the waste.

Stock

• Turn up one card at a time from the stock to the waste by clicking.

• Unlimited redeals are permitted until the game is blocked or won.

Waste (One pile)

• The top card is available for play on foundation or to the tableau.

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