Original Solitaire
Game info: Non-Builders games type; 2 decks;
3 redeals
- Game time: Long
- Difficulty level: Hard
- Skill level: Mostly skill
- Chance of winning: Low (about 1 in 15)
Object of the game:
To eliminate all the cards of the stock by
"connecting" them in the tableau. Solitaire Rules Tableau
(a grid of 4 rows of 5 cards each and 2 columns of 4 cards each at the sides).
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Place the cards from the stock, one by one, on any empty space of your choosing.
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Connect
any two cards from the external columns (the first and the last) by using cards from the
tableau
that are of the same rank or one
rank higher or lower than the previous card
chosen (click on them from left to right, starting with the left-hand column). The cards
must be adjacent - either horizontally, vertically or diagonally (any two cards which
touch top to bottom, side to side, or diagonally at the corners).
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Once all cards that have
been connected, click on them (from left to right) to remove it to the waste pile. Two new
cards from the stock will automatically fill the blank spaces of the external columns.
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Once placed, a card cannot be moved.
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Only one card per grid square is allowed.
Stock
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The top card is available for play to the
tableau
piles.
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After all possible plays have
been made, click the redeal button.
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There are three redeals (four deals in all).
Waste (One pile)
- When a sequence have been created it will removed automatically to the
waste.
Scoring
- A score over 100 is good; 150 is excellent; you win if you score
200 points or more (theoretically, the maximum score is
416 points).
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