Persimmon

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1 Deck.  Medium (50%).  Mostly Skill.

 

Object

To move all the cards to the foundations.

 

Layout

4 foundation piles (top right) - build up in suit from Ace to King.

 

7 tableau piles (below foundations) - build down by alternate color.  Move groups of cards if they are in sequence down by alternate color. Spaces are filled with Kings or groups of cards headed by a King.  At the start of the game 1 card is dealt to the first pile, 2 cards to the 2nd, and so on.  The top card is face up.

 

reserve upper (left of stock) - Top card always available for play on the tableau or foundations.  At the start of the game 7 cards are dealt here.

 

reserve lower (left of tableau) - All cards available for play.  Click on card to move it to the bottom of the stack, then move to either the foundations or tableau.  At the start of the game 9 cards are dealt face up to this pile.

 

stock (top left, face down) - turn over 3 cards at a time to the waste by clicking during the first deal, 2 cards at a time during the 2nd deal, and 1 card at a time during the last deal.  Two redeals.

 

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

 

Options

AutoPlay

 

History

Persimmon was invented by Thomas Warfield.

 

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