Duke

Solitaire Rules

Duke Solitaire/Patience rules for Duke

Object of the game
Move all the cards to the foundations
Deck
52 cards - One standard deck
Foundation
  • Four foundations built up by suit from Ace to King
  • Once placed on the foundation, cards may not be moved
Tableau
  • Four tableau columns built down by alternating colors
  • The top card of each column is available for play on the foundations or another tableau column
  • Group of cards in sequence (built down by alternating colors) may be moved as a unit to another tableau column
  • An empty space may only be filled by a card from the reserve
  • Once all cards from the reserve are exhausted, an empty space may be filled with any available card or pile
Reserve
  • Four reserves with three cards each
  • The top card of each pile is available for play on the foundations or the tableau columns
Stock
  • When selected, deals one card to the waste pile
  • Two redeals are permitted (three deals in total)

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