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Game info: Beleaguered Castle type; 1 deck; no redeal

Alternate names: Besieged Castle, Day of Maneuvers, Fortress, Laying Siege, Sham Battle.

• Game time: Medium
• Difficulty level: Medium
• Skill level: Mostly skill
• Chance of winning: High; about 1 in 4; 25%

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

Solitaire Rules

• The four Kings are placed in a column, becoming the foundations.

Foundations (Four piles starting with Kings)

• Build down in suit from King to Ace. For example, a Queen can only be played on a King.

• Autoplay is available.

Tableau (Eight fans of six cards each)

• Build up, regardless of suit. For example, a 7 can be played on a 6 .

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

• Only one card at a time can be moved.

• Spaces may be filled with any available card.

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• Beleaguered Castle

• Beleaguered Castle Reversed

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