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Original Solitaire
Game info: Beleaguered Castle type; 1 deck
(52 cards); no redeal
- Game time: Medium
- Difficulty level: Medium
- Skill level: Mostly skill
- Chance of winning: Low (about 1 in 10); 10%
Object of the game:
Move all the cards to the foundations.
Solitaire Rules
Foundations (4 piles: complete these piles to win the game)
-
The
base card
for this game will vary. After dealing the layout, examine the
tableau
and choose one of the exposed cards to move to the first
foundation.
-
Build
up
in suit (for
example, a 5 can
be played on a 4)
from the base
card
to the rank
just below the
base card until each
pile contains 13 cards.
-
Ranking of cards is continuous: build Aces after Kings when
necessary.
Tableau (8
columns
of 5 cards and 2 columns
of 6 cards)
-
Build
up
or
down in suit
(for example, a 10 can
be played either on a 9 or
on a Jack).
-
Ranking of cards is continuous: build Kings after Aces or Aces
after Kings when necessary.
-
The
top card is available for play to another
tableau pile or to
the
foundations.
-
A
packed
sequence,
or any portion of it, may be moved to another
tableau pile.
-
Spaces may be filled with any available card.
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