Royal Cotillion (Easy)

Solitaire Rules

Royal Cotillion (Easy) Solitaire/Patience rules for Royal Cotillion (Easy)

Object of the game
Move all the cards to the foundations
Deck
104 cards - Two standard decks
Foundation
  • Eight foundations built up by suit in intervals of two, wrapping from Ace to King when necessary
  • Foundations with an Ace as the base card are built up by suit in the following order: A, 3, 5, 7, 9, J, K, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, Q
  • Foundations with a Two as the base card are built up by suit in the following order: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, Q, A, 3, 5, 7, 9, J, K
  • The game starts with four Aces and four Deuces on the foundations
Tableau
  • Three tableau columns with three cards each
  • The top card of each column is available for play on the foundations
  • No building is allowed on the tableau columns
  • An empty space may not be filled
Reserve
  • 16 reserves with one card each
  • The top card of each pile is available for play on the foundations
  • No building is allowed on the reserves
  • Empty spaces are immediately filled by the top card of the waste pile or the top card of the stockpile
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

Royal Cotillion (Easy)


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