Game info: Forty Thieves type; 2 decks; no redeal
Alternate names: A Hundred Days, Big Forty, Cadran, Island of Elba, Le Cadran, Napoleon at Saint Helena, Roosevelt at San Juan.
- Game time: Long
- Difficulty level: Easy
- Skill level: Mostly skill
- Chance of winning: Low (about 1 in 15)
Object of the game: Move all the cards to the foundations.
Solitaire Rules
Foundations
(8 piles: complete these piles to win the game)
- Build
up in
suit from Ace to King (for example, a 2 can be played on an Ace).
Tableau (Forty cards in 10 columns of 4 cards each)
-
Build
down in
suit (for example, a 10 can be played only on a Jack).
-
The top card of each pile is available for play on another
tableau pile or on the
foundations.
-
Only one card at a time can be moved.
-
Spaces may be filled with any available card.
Stock
Waste
(One pile)
- The top card is available for play on the
foundations or the
tableau.
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