Solitaire Collection

Original Solitaire

Game info: Canfield type; 2 decks (104 cards); no redeal

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

Object of the game: Move all the cards to the foundations.

Foundations (Eight piles)

• The base card for this game will vary. Examine the reserve and choose one of the six exposed cards to be the first foundation.

• Build up in suit from the base card to the rank just below the base card, until each pile contains thirteen cards. For example, a 5 can only be played on a 4.

• Ranking of cards is continuous: build Aces after Kings when necessary.

• Autoplay is available.

Tableau (Eight columns, initially with one card each)

• Build down in alternating colors. For example, a 10 can be played on a Jack .

• Ranking of cards is continuous: build Kings after Aces when necessary.li>

• The top card of each column is available for play to the foundations or to another tableau column.

• A packed sequence, or any portion of it, may be moved to another tableau column.

• Spaces may be filled with available reserve cards and, after the reserve is exhausted, with the waste.

Reserve (Twenty four cards, in six fans of four)

• The top card is always available for play to the foundations or the tableau.

• No card may be played to the reserve.

• Spaces can't be filled.

Stock

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

• There is no redeal.

Waste (One pile)

• The top card is always available for play to the foundations or the tableau.

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