Quadruple Klondike Solitaire
Quadruple Klondike is a closed game played with four full decks (208 cards). The objective is to build the sixteen foundations up by suit from Ace to King.
Odds of winning: Very High
Almost every game is winnable (98%).
Skill Level: Balanced
Winning involves skill and luck equally.
How to Play Quadruple Klondike
Game Objective
Move all cards to the sixteen foundations.
Foundation Rules
- There are sixteen foundations.
- An Ace may move to an empty foundation.
- The foundations build up by the same suit.
- For example the 4♠ may move onto the 3♠ and the 4♦ may move onto the 3♦. Starting with the 4♠ the following sequence can build on top 5♠ 6♠ 7♠ 8♠.
- The top card is movable.
Tableau Rules
- There are sixteen tableaus.
- A King may move to an empty tableau. No other cards may move to an empty tableau.
- The tableaus build down by alternating colors.
- For example the 5♠ may move onto the 6♦ and the 5♥ may move onto the 6♣. Starting with the 5♥ the following sequence can build on top 4♠ 3♦ 2♣.
- Any card or stack of cards may move together as a group. Any stack of cards may move together, regardless of their build (no restriction on rank, suit or color).
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 three cards face up to the waste when tapped.
Waste Rules
- There is one waste.
- The top card is movable.
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