Solitaire Collection

Original Solitaire

Game info: Two-Deck solitaires type; 2 decks (104 cards); no redeal

• Game time: Long
• Difficulty level: Easy
• Skill level: Mostly chance
• Chance of winning: High; about 1 in 3; 33.3%

Object of the game: Move all the cards to the foundations.

Solitaire Rules

Foundations (Eight piles)

• Build up in suit from Ace to King (for example, a 2 can be played on an Ace).

Tableau (Sixteen piles in a 4 x 4 square)

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

• Ranking of cards is not continuous: an Ace may be built only on a 2, a King only on a Queen.

• The top card of each pile is available for play to the foundations or to another tableau pile.

• Only one card at a time can be moved.

• Spaces are automatically filled from the waste or the stock.

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 on foundations or tableau.

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