How Do You Play Solitary Card Games?
When diversions such as the Internet are unavailable, the always-reliable place to turn to for entertainment is a deck of cards. Solitary games are fun, but before you can play, you first must learn the rules. Following are rules for a trio of solitary card games. To play Pyramid, deal 28 cards face-up in the shape of a pyramid, starting with one at the top and seven at the bottom. The object of the game is to remove all of the cards, but you may only remove them when their face value adds up to thirteen. They can be removed one at a time, or in pairs. Kings count as thirteen, queens as twelve, jacks as eleven and aces as one. Put the rest of the cards in a stock pile. If the pyramid can’t be cleared with the original 28 cards, you can pull more cards, one by one, from the stock pile. To play Freecell, deal all the cards facing up and divided into eight columns. The last four columns will contain only six cards each, while the first four columns will contain seven cards. There are four
