Original Solitaire
Game info: One-deck type; 1 deck (52 cards); no redeal
- Game time: Quick
- Difficulty level: Easy
- Skill level: Mostly skill
- Chance of winning: Low; about 1 in 15; 6.7%
Object of the game: To discard all the
stock to the
waste pile. Solitaire Rules
Tableau (13
piles)
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Each
position on the tableau corresponds to a
rank: the first position
corresponds to the Ace, the second to the 2, then the 3 and so on up to
the King.
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Discard a
card to the waste, regardless of
suit or
rank, when its
tableau position
corresponds to its rank or number.
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Ranking of
cards is continuous: build King after Ace when necessary.
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When the
stock is exhausted, build
up or
down regardless of
suit.
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Spaces can
be filled only with cards whose
rank corresponds to the
tableau space.
For example, you can only place a 3 in the third
tableau pile.
Stock (1 pile)
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