Original Solitaire
Game info: Non-Builders game type; 1 deck (52 cards); no redeal
- Game time: Long
- Difficulty level: Medium
- Skill level: Mostly skill
- Chance of winning: Very high; 1 in 1 if you persist; 100%
Object of the game:
To create 4 sequences of 13 cards,
regardless of suit, from Ace to King. Solitaire Rules
Tableau
(4 rows of 13 cards each)
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You can interchange card positions as often
as you please until you obtain the desired result.
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To move a card, click on it. Then click on
the position where you want to move the card. The two cards will
exchange positions.
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Cards can be moved according to chess rules
as follows:
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King. The King may move one place at
a time in any direction: horizontally, vertically or diagonally.
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Queen. The Queen may move any
distance in any
row or
column or diagonally and may jump over any number
of cards.
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Bishop. The Jack (Bishop) may move
any distance on either diagonal radiating from its position and may jump
over any number of cards.
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Knight. The odd cards (Ace, 3, 5, 7,
9) have a peculiar move as "from corner to diagonally-opposite corner of
a rectangle three squares by two"; in other words, odd cards move one
place up, down or sideways plus one place diagonally.
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Rook. The even cards (2, 4, 6, 8, 10)
may move any distance in any
row or
column and may jump over any number
of cards.
Scoring
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