Popular solitaire card game variants and the basic goal and setup of each.
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- What is the main goal of Klondike solitaire?
- Build all four suits in the foundation piles from Ace to King in order.
- How is the tableau arranged at the start of Klondike?
- Seven piles in a row, with the first containing one card, the second two, continuing to seven cards in the last pile. Only the top card of each is face-up.
- In Klondike, what do you do with the stock pile?
- Deal cards from the stock to a waste pile, then play one card at a time from the waste to either the tableau or foundation.
- What kind of sequences can you move between tableau piles in Klondike?
- Cards in descending rank with alternating color, such as a red 7 on a black 8.
- What is a free cell in Freecell solitaire?
- A temporary storage space where you can place any single card to make moves in the tableau possible.
- How does Freecell differ from Klondike in card visibility?
- All 52 cards are face-up from the start, with no hidden cards anywhere in the game.
- What is the goal of Freecell?
- Build all four suits in the foundation piles from Ace to King.
- How many decks and columns does Spider solitaire use?
- Two complete decks (104 cards) dealt into ten columns.
- In Spider, where do you build complete sequences?
- In the tableau columns themselves, not in separate foundation piles.
- What happens when you complete a sequence in Spider?
- A complete sequence from King to Ace in the same suit is immediately removed from the game.
- How is the tableau arranged in Pyramid solitaire?
- In a pyramid shape with one card at the top and each successive row containing one more card, for a total of 28 cards and 7 rows.
- What is the pair-removal rule in Pyramid?
- Remove two exposed (uncovered) cards if their ranks sum to 13, or remove a King by itself since it has no partner.
- How is the tableau laid out in Golf solitaire?
- In seven columns with five cards each, all face-up, arranged to resemble a golf course.
- What is the goal of Golf solitaire?
- Remove all cards by playing them one at a time to a discard pile in ascending or descending sequences, regardless of suit.
- How are cards arranged in Accordion solitaire?
- In a single row of thirteen piles (four cards per pile), all face-up.
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