Chequers

Solitaire Rules

Chequers Solitaire/Patience rules for Chequers

Object of the game
Move all the cards to the foundations
Deck
104 cards - Two standard decks
Foundation
  • Four foundations built up by suit from Ace to King
  • Four foundations built down by suit from King to Ace
  • The top card of each pile is available for play on another foundation
Tableau
  • 25 tableau piles built up or down by suit
  • The top card of each pile is available for play on the foundations or another tableau pile
  • Empty spaces are immediately filled by the top card of the reserve
  • Once all cards from the reserve are exhausted, an empty space may be filled with any available card
Reserve
  • One reserve with four cards
  • No building is allowed on the reserve

Chequers


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