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Original Solitaire

Game info: Two-Deck solitaires type; 2 decks (104 cards); no redeal

  • Game time: Long
  • Difficulty level: Easy
  • Skill level: Mostly skill
  • Chance of winning: Low; about 1 in 25; 4%

Object of the game: Discard the entire stock in groups of four cards, which are consecutive in rank.

Solitaire Rules

Tableau (Sixteen empty piles arranged in four rows of four piles each)

  • Place one card at a time from the waste in any empty tableau pile, in order to create groups of four cards which are consecutive in rank.

  • Sequences must be made horizontally and can be either ascending or descending.

  • Ranking of cards is continuous. For example, valid sequences are:
    9, 10, Jack, Queen
    King, Queen, Jack, 10

    Ace, K, Q, and J
    K, Ace, 2 and 3

  • Each pile may contain only one card.

  • Once placed, a card cannot be moved.

  • When a sequence is done, it is automatically discarded.

  • The game is won if the entire stock is discarded by groups of four cards each.

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 tableau.

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