Solitaire Collection

Original Solitaire

Game info: Two-Deck solitaires type; 2 decks (104 cards); unlimited redeals

• Game time: Long
• Difficulty level: Medium
• Skill level: Mostly skill
• Chance of winning: Low; about 1 in 25; 4%

Object of the game: Move all the cards to the foundation pile.

Solitaire Rules

Foundations (One pile in the center)

• Build up regardless of suit from Ace to King. For example, a 2 can be played on an Ace .

• You can only build cards that are adjacent horizontally, vertically or diagonally. This includes any two cards touching top to bottom, side to side, or diagonally at the corners.

• You must build eight entire sequences of thirteen cards each on the foundation.

Tableau (Twenty piles of three cards each. All cards are face down except the top card of each pile)

• Build up or down, regardless of suit.

• You can only build cards that are adjacent horizontally, vertically or diagonally. This includes any two cards touching top to bottom, side to side, or diagonally at the corners.

• Ranking of cards is continuous.

• When you move one card to another pile, you’ll free one card that will be automatically turned face up.

• Spaces are filled only from the waste.

Stock (Forty-four cards)

• Turn up one card at a time, from the stock to the waste, by clicking.

• Unlimited redeals are permitted until the game is blocked or won.

Waste (One pile)

• The top card is always available for play to the foundation or to the tableau.

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