Solitaire Collection

Game info: One-deck type; 1 deck (52 cards); no redeal

• Game time: Quick
• Difficulty level: Easy
• Skill level: Mostly chance
• Chance of winning: Medium (about 1 in 5)

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 (2 rows of 4 cards each, called the "rails")

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

• An entire built unit of cards in the proper sequence may be moved in whole to another tableau pile.

• Spaces are filled starting with the bottom card of the reserve and working upwards. After the reserve is exhausted, spaces are filled from the waste.

Reserve (2 columns of 5 cards each, called the "posts")

• Only the bottom card of each post is available for play to the tableau or to the foundations.

• Spaces are not 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 available for play to the foundations.

Game Rules Index  |  Previous solitaire  |  Next solitaire