Solitaire

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The game of solitaire has many variations and versions. The object of Golf Solitaire is to move all the cards in the columns to the waste pile as quickly as possible. Time yourself with a stopwatch each time you play and try to beat your fastest ... more »
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If you like Tetris, you will enjoy this old fashioned solitaire card game. It is sometimes call Doubles, Wedding or Quits, but the rules are the same. The goal of the game is to match pairs until the field is exhausted. The game is complicated by ... more »
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Spider Solitaire is one of the most fun and addicting solitaire card games. Not every game of Spider Solitaire can be won, but you have a better chance of winning if you plan your strategy ahead. Follow several simple rules to increase your ... more »
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Klondike Solitaire is the most popular game of Solitaire and is often simply referred to as 'Solitaire.' Winning the game involves strategy, skill and a little luck. It's a popular game due to its simple rules and easy access. Wes Cherry was an ... more »
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Changing or adjusting the size of solitaire game is not hard. following these simple instructions you can accommodate solitaire to your preference... more »
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Playing cards can get filthy over time. Find out how to keep them clean... more »
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If you have a little bit of free time and a deck of cards, you can learn to play free cell. It takes just a minute to set up, and many find it more stimulating than a traditional solitaire game. So, if you've always wanted to learn to play free ... more »
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Triple Solitaire is a version of regular Klondike Solitaire played with three or more people. It is very fast, somewhat physical, and will usually reduce the decks of cards to tattered fragments within a dozen games... more »
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This article describes the "Top Twenty" classic card games played in North America. There are plenty of resources for learning more about these card games. The Internet is a gold mine for facilitating research on any topic. Then there are the ... more »
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Sudoku is a number puzzle that traveled from America to Japan, and now is popular worldwide. A number puzzle made of number puzzles, sudoku can keep you occupied for hours. Every puzzle can be solved; you just have to find the keys that unlock ... more »
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This popular version of solitaire has many names: Klondike, Fascination, Chinaman, Patience and Canfield. The object is to move all of the cards to the four foundations. You're bound to get frustrated with this game after a while, but when you ... more »
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Playing and beating Spider Solitaire can be easy whether you play with 1 suit, 2 suits and even 4 suits of cards... more »
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In the mood for a game of solitaire, or maybe a hand of poker with a few friends? Go online and get all the action you want without having to provide beer and chips for the whole gang... more »
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Aces Up, also known as Aces High, Firing Squad and Idiot's Delight, is a simple, single-deck solitaire game in which the object is to have only the four aces showing at the end of the game. It may seem like a simple task to win at Aces Up, but is ... more »
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Double Solitaire involves two people playing the classic Single or Klondike Solitaire together. Each player uses a deck of cards and his or her own columns of cards but share the same foundations, where the cards are moved to ascending order from ... more »
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Peg Solitaire is a board game involving 32 wooden pegs on a board with 33 holes. The board is in a cross pattern. Some models of this game make use of marbles instead of wooden pegs. This game can be simple to learn and teach to others... more »
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Playing Solitaire on a cell phone is a great way to play one of the most popular games around anytime you want. Make time pass quickly while standing in line, waiting for a movie to start or just to enjoy a few minutes playing Solitaire... more »
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The first version of any Solitaire game to appear on a computer was released in 1984 for Macintosh computers. The Klondike game became extremely popular when Windows released the Solitaire game on every system beginning with Windows 3.0 in 1990. ... more »
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The earliest recorded Solitaire game is described in a German book dating to 1793. Solitaire was a competitive game played head-to-head by two players, each using a separate deck and alternating turns. The idea of playing the game by oneself ... more »
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Accordion solitaire is simple to play, but extremely difficult to win. This game uses all the cards in the deck. If a card matches the card beside it or three cards away, it's removed. To "match," cards must share either the same suit or the same ... more »
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Aces and Kings solitaire is a challenging, foundation-building game. With several piles to work from to build on the aces and kings, there are many possibilities for strategic card placement, making Aces and Kings a good solitaire game for novice ... more »
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Are you tired of the same old solitaire game? Try addiction solitaire. Addiction doesn't have any concealed cards, moves a little slower and can be played in a way that almost guarantees you can eventually win the game. Try it when you have ... more »
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Alhambra solitaire is a challenging, two-deck solitaire game that involves building on foundations and burying cards in reserve piles. Memory is key in Alhambra solitaire, as one wrong move could result in burying the one card you need to win the ... more »
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Baker's Dozen solitaire is a very winnable solitaire game that involves a good deal of strategy. By knowing where to place the cards and scoping out the best moves, you can master this enjoyable, single-deck solitaire game... more »