British Square
Game type: |
Two-Deck |
Odds: |
Medium: 1 in 3 (33%) |
Game time: |
Long |
Decks: |
Two (104 cards) |
Skill level: |
Difficult |
Redeals: |
None |
Object:
To move all of the cards to the foundation pile(s).
Rules:
Foundations (4
piles)
-
Build up in suit from Ace to King (for example, a 6§ may
be played on a 5§); then place the second King of that suit on the first King and in
turn built down in suit to the Ace (for example, a 9§ may
be played on a 10§).
The Square (16
tableau piles)
-
Build either up in suit (for example, a 6©may
be played on a 5©) or down in suit (for
example, a 9§ may be played on a 10§)
but not both on a pile.
- Ranking is not
continuous.
- The top card of each pile is available for play.
-
Spaces are automatically filled by the waste.
Stock
- Click to turn up one card to the waste
pile.
Alternate Names:
Das Quadrat
Square