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when all cards end up in the foundations. It actually does not matter where the ace and king foundations of each suit would meet and how many cards the ace and king foundations of each suit will have. At the end of one game for example, the K♠ is the only one on its foundation while the rest of spade
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The foundations (the four aces) are built up by suit. However, whenever a King is released and becomes available, it becomes a foundation and is placed above its counterpart ace foundation to be built down, also by suit. The same thing can be done for the three other kings. This rule also gives the
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93:, but the foundations are built upwards from Ace and downwards from King simultaneously. It is one of the few one-deck games in which the player has options on which foundation a card can be placed.
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each other separately under the aces. After that, nine columns of four cards, also overlapping each other, are dealt to the right of the aces and first four columns.
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101:First the four aces are taken out and laid on the
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354:Morehead, Albert; Mott-Smith, Geoffrey (2001).
234:by Richard Craze, Simon & Schuster, 1995.
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333:. Octopus Publishing Group. pp. 16–17.
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254:by Peter Arnold, Hamlyn Publishing, 2010.
358:. W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd. p. 75.
504:Quadrille (La Française; Captive Queens)
393:Glossary of patience and solitaire terms
221:Morehead & Mott-Smith (2001), p. 75.
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271:Lee, Sloane; Packard, Gabriel (2004).
691:Napoleon at St Helena (Forty Thieves)
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147:Only one card can be moved at a time.
308:. Puzzle Wright Press. p. 24.
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1367:Double Klondike (Double Solitaire)
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535:Duchess of Luynes (Grand Duchess)
128:Here is the method of game play:
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803:Baroness (Five Piles, Thirteens)
388:List of patiences and solitaires
150:The cards on the tableau can be
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252:The Complete Book of Card Games
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275:100 Best Solitaire Card Games
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1377:Nerts (Pounce, Racing Demon)
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853:Perpetual Motion (Narcotic)
585:Sultan (Emperor of Germany)
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304:Barry, Shiela Anne (1992).
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250:"Bisley" (p.224-226) in
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85:which uses a deck of 52
1382:Russian Bank (Crapette)
1241:Flower Garden (Bouquet)
540:Queen's/King's Audience
484:Cotillion (Contradance)
152:built either up or down
329:Arnold, Peter (2002).
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429:Patience or Solitaire
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621:British Constitution
232:The Playing Card Kit
230:"Bisley" (p.140) in
1372:Kings in the Corner
1362:Australian Patience
1256:Grandfather's Clock
786:Closed non-builders
136:in each column are
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1332:Gay Gordons (Exit)
1261:House in the Woods
1221:Beleaguered Castle
1001:Puss in the Corner
986:Imaginary Thirteen
331:Card Games for One
306:Card Games for One
198:is built down to 9
182:is built down to 5
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696:Napoleon's Square
513:Reserved builders
315:978-1-4027-7116-3
260:978-0-600-62191-1
132:Only the bottom,
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1296:Russian Patience
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976:Cribbage Squares
940:British Blockade
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580:Royal Rendezvous
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383:Baker's Dozen
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1322:Fourteen Out
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1216:Baker's Game
1204:Open packers
1138:Simple Simon
1062:Intelligence
1052:Four Corners
909:Royal Parade
833:Herz zu Herz
777:Seven Devils
681:Herring-Bone
671:Four Seasons
560:Odd and Even
445:Closed games
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109:. Then four
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57:Playing time
1266:King Albert
1231:Capricieuse
1195:Stalactites
961:Calculation
904:Interregnum
858:Royal Flush
838:Hit or Miss
823:Frustration
813:Eight Cards
752:Crazy Quilt
550:Monte Carlo
489:Leoni's Own
431:by type - (
194:while the K
186:; and the A
178:while the K
167:game is out
115:overlapping
107:foundations
35:Open packer
1412:Categories
1175:Black Hole
1156:Open games
1092:St. Helena
914:Tournament
565:Patriarchs
525:Eagle Wing
499:Precedence
206:References
1306:Shamrocks
1236:Eight Off
1190:Salic Law
1097:Stonewall
1011:Sir Tommy
945:Labyrinth
928:Blockades
793:Accordion
706:Westcliff
676:Gargantua
661:Following
641:Deauville
590:Tri Peaks
545:Matrimony
474:The Clock
138:available
1281:Päckchen
1276:Mrs. Mop
1251:FreeCell
1246:Fortress
1185:Intrigue
1180:Crescent
1133:Scorpion
1082:Pyramide
1042:Box Kite
1037:Blockade
1032:Algerian
966:Colorado
954:Planners
897:Builders
767:The Plot
742:Canfield
737:Backbone
727:Alhambra
686:Klondike
651:Diplomat
631:Congress
611:Batsford
595:Windmill
469:Birthday
437:glossary
377:See also
154:by suit.
79:patience
24:Patience
1291:Persian
1286:Penguin
1170:Archway
1116:Spiders
1047:Bristol
1020:Packers
991:Jubilee
971:Colours
935:Babette
818:Elevens
798:Aces Up
757:Duchess
656:Emperor
616:Big Ben
570:Pyramid
459:Amazons
111:columns
103:tableau
1342:Nestor
1226:Bisley
1143:Spider
1107:Zodiac
1067:Martha
808:Decade
747:Casket
646:Deuces
636:Corona
555:Moojub
520:Carpet
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75:Bisley
68:2 in 3
44:Bisley
41:Family
17:Bisley
1387:Speed
1102:Yukon
1027:Agnes
479:Clock
97:Rules
77:is a
60:5 min
1397:Spit
1337:Maze
981:Frog
762:Gate
722:Acme
530:Golf
433:list
360:ISBN
335:ISBN
310:ISBN
285:ISBN
256:ISBN
236:ISBN
165:The
142:play
140:for
49:Deck
31:Type
26:game
81:or
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200:♦
196:♦
192:♦
188:♦
184:♥
180:♥
176:♥
172:♥
144:.
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