Original Solitaire
Game info: Two-Deck solitaires type; 2 decks (104 cards); 1 redeal
- Game time: Medium; 5-10 minutes
- Difficulty level: Easy
- Skill level: Moderate
- Chance of winning: Very high; about 2 in 3; 66.7%
Object of the game: Move all the cards to the foundations.
Foundations (4
piles: complete these
piles to win the game)
Tableau (One row of eight cards)
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All the cards in the top and bottom rows are always available for play to the foundations.
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The cards in the middle rows are blocked and may not be played, but may be released by playing the cards above and below them.
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No building on the tableau.
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Spaces in the top and bottom rows are automatically filled from the stock.
Reserve (Three piles)
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Place cards from the tableau, at any time during the game, as advantageous.
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Each reserve pile can hold only one card at a time.
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The reserve cards are available at all times for play to the foundations.
Stock
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After all possible plays have been made, click once on the stock to deal a new row of five cards to the tableau.
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One redeal is permitted (two deals in all).
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