Great Wheel Solitaire/Patience rules for Great Wheel
Object of the game
Move all the cards to the foundations
Deck
96 cards - Two modified decks, with all Kings removed
Foundation
- The center "Ace" foundation is built by the eight Aces, in alternating colors
- The "Two" foundations are built up by suit in intervals of two (even numbers) from 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 to Queen
- The "Three" foundations are built up by suit in intervals of two (odd numbers) from 3, 5, 7, 9 to Jack
Tableau
- Eight tableau piles built down by suit, but only after the stockpile is exhausted
- The top card of each pile is available for play on the foundations
- The top card of each pile is also available for play on another tableau pile, but only after the stockpile is exhausted
- Empty spaces are immediately filled with a new set of four cards from the waste pile or the stockpile
- Once all cards from the stockpile and waste pile are exhausted, an empty space may be filled with any available card
Stock
- When selected, deals one card to the waste pile
- There is no redeal, only one pass through the stockpile is allowed
Waste
- The top card of the waste is available for play on the foundations
