Original Solitaire
Game info: FreeCell type; 3 deck (156 cards);
no redeal
- Game time: Long
- Difficulty level: Medium
- Skill level: Mostly skill
- Chance of winning: High; about 1 in 3; 33.3%
Object of the game:
Move all the cards to the foundations. Solitaire Rules
Foundations (12 piles; top right: complete these
piles to win the game)
Cells (or Reserves; 12 cells)
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These are the "cells". These cells are storage (holding) locations for cards being played
to the foundations
and the tableau.
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Cards in these cells can be moved to the
foundations
and the tableau.
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Cells can only hold one card at a time.
Tableau (12 columns, below
foundations and cells)
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Build down in
alternating colors (for example, a 10 can be played
on a Jack).
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The top card of each
column is available for play on another
tableau
pile, to
the foundations
or the cells.
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Move groups of cards if they are in sequence and if there are
enough free cells that the cards could be moved individually.
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Spaces may be filled with
any card.
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