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?
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Build all four suits in the foundation piles from Ace to King in order.- How is the tableau arranged at the start of Klondike?
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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?
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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?
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Cards in descending rank with alternating color, such as a red 7 on a black 8.- What is a free cell in Freecell solitaire?
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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?
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All 52 cards are face-up from the start, with no hidden cards anywhere in the game.- What is the goal of Freecell?
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Build all four suits in the foundation piles from Ace to King.- How many decks and columns does Spider solitaire use?
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Two complete decks (104 cards) dealt into ten columns.- In Spider, where do you build complete sequences?
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In the tableau columns themselves, not in separate foundation piles.- What happens when you complete a sequence in Spider?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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In seven columns with five cards each, all face-up, arranged to resemble a golf course.- What is the goal of Golf solitaire?
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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?
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In a single row of thirteen piles (four cards per pile), all face-up.
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