Original Solitaire
Game info: Forty Thieves type; 2 decks (104 cards); no redeal
- Game time: Medium
- Difficulty level: Easy
- Skill level: Mostly skill
- Chance of winning: Very high; about 4 in 5; 80
Object of the game:
Move all the cards to the foundations.
Solitaire Rules
Foundations (Eight piles)
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Build up in suit from Ace to King. For example, a 2
can only be played on an Ace ).
Tableau (Seventy-two cards in twelve columns of six cards each)
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Build down, regardless of suit (for example, a 5
can be played on a 6   ).
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The top card of each column is available for play to the foundations or to another tableau column.
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Cards of the same suit and in a descending sequence may be moved as a unit, in whole or in part, to another column (groups of cards not of the same suit cannot be moved).
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Spaces may be filled with any available card or packed sequence.
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