Josephine

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2 Decks.  Medium (27%).  Mostly Skill.

 

Object

To move all the cards to the foundations.

 

Layout

8 foundation piles (across top) - build up in suit from Ace to King.

 

10 tableau piles (below foundations) - build down in suit.   Groups of cards can be moved if they are in sequence down in suit.  Spaces filled by any card or any legal group of cards.  At the start of the game 4 cards are dealt to each pile.

 

stock (top left) - turn over 1 card at a time to the waste pile by clicking.  No redeals.

 

waste (next to stock) - top card is available for play on the foundations or tableau.

 

History

Josephine is very much like Forty Thieves, except that groups of cards forming a sequence down in suit may be moved as a unit.  It makes for a somewhat easier game.

 

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