Solitaire Collection

Original Solitaire

Game info: Forty Thieves type; 2 decks (104 cards); no redeal

• Game time: Long
• Difficulty level: Easy
• Skill level: Moderate
• Chance of winning: Low; about 1 in 20; 5%

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

Solitaire Rules

• The eight Aces are removed from the stock and placed in a row to become the foundations.s

Foundations (Eight piles starting with Aces)

• Build up in suit from Ace to King. For example, a 2 can only be played on an Ace.

• Autoplay is available.

Tableau (Eight columns starting with one card each)

• Build down by any suit except the same. For example, a 10 can be played on a Jack but not on a Jack .

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

• A packed sequence, or any portion of it, may be moved to another tableau column.

• Spaces can be filled only with a King, a Queen, a Jack or a sequence starting with a King, a Queen or a Jack.

Stock

• Turn up one card at a time from the stock to the waste by clicking.

• There is no redeal.

Waste (One pile)

• The top card is always available for play to the foundations or the tableau.

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