Original Solitaire
Game info: Pairing solitaires type; 1 partial deck (48 cards); no redeal
- Game time: Quick; Less than 5 minutes
- Difficulty level: Easy
- Skill level: Mostly chance
- Chance of winning: Very high; about 2 in 3; 66.7%
Object of the game: Pair all the cards of the same suit.
Solitaire Rules
This game is played with a partial deck of 48 cards, where the four Twos have been removed.
Tableau
(Twenty-five cards in five rows of five)
Discard pairs of cards of the same suit (for example, discard a 9 and a 10) that are adjacent horizontally, vertically or diagonally. This includes any two cards touching top to bottom, side to side, or diagonally at the corners.
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After all possible pairs are discarded, click on the stock to consolidate the remaining cards. Cards are moved from right to left and up from the lower rows. Additional cards are dealt from the stock to fill the spaces on the tableau.
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After the stock is exhausted, click on the Fill button to consolidate the cards.
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The game is won if the entire deck is discarded by pairs.
Stock
Stock
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The game starts at −52 points.
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10 points are awarded for each pair matched.
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The highest
score obtainable is 188 points.
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