Amazons Solitaire/Patience rules for Amazons
Object of the game
Move all the cards to the foundations
Deck
28 cards - One modified deck, with all Twos, Threes, Fours, Fives, Sixes, and Kings removed
Foundation
- Four foundations built up by suit, starting with the Ace, then followed by Seven to Queen
- Aces must be played on the foundations in strict order, from left to right
Reserve
- Four reserves
- The top card of each column is available for play only on the foundation immediately above it, except that a Queen may be played from any pile
- Cards cannot be moved from one reserve to another reserve
- An empty space may not be filled
Stock
- When selected, deals one card to each reserve pile
- Once the stockpile is empty, each pile is picked up in turn to form a new stockpile, without reshuffling
- No cards are dealt to the reserve column directly below a completed foundation
- Unlimited redeals permitted
