Genie

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1 Short Deck (32 cards).  Medium (30%). Mostly Luck.

 

Object

To discard all the cards in pairs of the same rank.

 

Layout

8 tableau piles  - discard pairs of cards of the same rank.   The top card of each pile is available.   At the start of the game 4 cards are dealt face up to each pile.

 

waste (bottom) - Where paired cards go out of play.

 

Notes

Genie uses a short deck of 32 cards, the 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's and 6's have been removed.

 

History

Genie is an open (all cards visible) variation of The Wish.

 

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