1 Deck. Medium (30%). Mostly Skill.
Object
To move all the cards to the .
Layout
• | 4 piles (top) - build from the of the first card moved to the first pile, from King to Ace as necessary, until each pile contains 13 cards. |
• | 10 piles (below ) - build . Only the top card of each pile is available for play. Spaces may be filled by any available card. At the start of the game 6 cards each are dealt to the first 2 piles, 5 cards each to the remaining piles. |
Options
AutoPlay
Notes
• | To begin the game, choose a card to move to the first pile (far left at top). All the other piles will then begin with the same as this card. |
History
Chessboard is a variation of Fortress, which is a variation of Beleaguered Castle. The difference between Fortress and Chessboard is that Chessboard gives you the choice of the first card.
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