Game info: Non-Builders game type; 1 deck (52
cards); no redeal
- Game time: Medium
- Difficulty level: Medium
- Skill level: Mostly chance
- Chance of winning: Low (about 1 in
10)
Object of the game: To produce 10 high-scoring poker hands from the five horizontal rows and
the 5 vertical columns.
Solitaire Rules
Tableau (grid 5 x 5)
-
Place the
cards from the stock,
one by one.
-
Each card
must be placed next to the last one placed, either above, below, or to
one side. Diagonal placements are not allowed.
-
Each row
and each column form 10 poker hands (5 hands from left to right and 5
hands from top to bottom).
-
Only one
card per grid square is allowed.
-
Once
placed, a card cannot be moved.
Stock
Scoring
-
The score
for each hand is shown on the screen.
-
Your final
score for the game is the total of the scores for your 10 poker hands.
-
You win if
you score 25 points or more (theoretically the highest score
obtainable is 725 points).
The nine hands |
Points |
Royal Flush |
100 |
A 10, Jack, Queen, King and Ace of
the same suit. |
For example, 10 ,
Jack ,
Queen ,
King ,
Ace |
|
Straight Flush |
75 |
Five cards all in suit and sequence. |
|
For example, 7 ,
8 ,
9 ,
10 ,
J |
|
Four of a Kind |
50 |
Four cards of the same
rank and an odd card. |
|
For example, 10 ,
10 ,
10 ,
10 ,
- |
|
Full House |
25 |
Three cards of the same
rank
and two of another
rank. |
|
For example, 7 ,
7 ,
7 ,
Jack ,
Jack |
|
Flush |
20 |
Five cards of the same suit
but not in sequence. |
|
For example, Ace ,
5 ,
8 ,
Jack ,
King |
|
Straight |
15 |
Any run of five cards in numerical
sequence and not of the same suit. |
|
For example, 4 ,
5 ,
6 ,
7 ,
8 |
|
Three of a Kind |
10 |
Three cards of the same
rank
and two odd cards. |
|
For example, Queen ,
Queen ,
Queen ,
- , - |
|
Two Pair |
5 |
Two cards of one
rank, two cards of another
rank and one odd
card. |
|
For example, 10 ,
10 ,
Ace ,
Ace ,
- |
|
One Pair |
2 |
Two cards of one
rank and three odd cards. |
|
For example, 7 ,
7 ,
- , - , - |
|
All other hands |
0 |
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