Pairs Solitaire/Patience rules for Pairs
Object of the game
Move all the cards to the foundation
Deck
52 cards - One standard deck
Foundation
- One foundation for all played cards
- Once placed on the foundation, cards may not be moved
Tableau
- Nine tableau piles with one card each
- Discard pairs of cards of the same rank, regardless of suit
- The top card of each pile is available for play on another tableau pile
- Empty spaces are immediately filled by the top card of the stockpile or the top card of the waste pile
Stock
- When selected, deals one card to the waste pile if the pile is empty
- 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 tableau piles
- Only one card allowed
