Morehead Solitaire
A variant of Somerset where we built any any other suit instead of alternating colors.
Odds of winning: High
Win about 7 in 10 games (70%).
Skill Level: Mostly Skill
Winning is mostly determined by skill. A small amount of luck is involved.
How to Play Morehead
Game Objective
Move all cards to the four foundations.
Foundation Rules
- There are four foundations.
- An Ace may move to an empty foundation.
- The foundations build up by the same suit.
- For example the 6♠ may move onto the 5♠ and the 6♦ may move onto the 5♦. Starting with the 6♥ the following sequence can build on top 7♥ 8♥ 9♥ 10♥.
- The top card is movable.
Tableau Rules
- There are ten tableaus.
- Any card may move to an empty tableau.
- The tableaus build down by any other suit.
- For example the 8♠ may move onto the 9♥, 9♣ and 9♦. Starting with the 8♥ the following sequence can build on top 7♠ 6♥ 5♦ 4♣.
- The top card is movable.
Stock Rules
- An unlimited number of passes through the stock is permitted. There is no restriction on how many times the waste can be redealt to the stock.
- The stock deals one card face up to the waste when tapped.
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