Tuxedo Solitaire
Tuxedo is an open game with all 52 cards dealt at the beginning of play with eight cards dealt to each of the first three tableaus and six to each of the remaining. Seven cell spaces exist to hold single cards at any time, with the goal being to build up the four foundations by suit starting with an Ace and ending with a King.
Odds of winning: Very High
Almost every game is winnable (98%).
Skill Level: All Skill
Winning is determined by skill. Little to no luck is involved.
How to Play Tuxedo
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 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♥.
Cell Rules
- There are seven cells.
- Any card may move to an empty cell space. A cell can hold only one card.
- The top card is movable.
Tableau Rules
- There are seven tableaus.
- The tableaus build down by the same suit.
- For example the 8♠ may move onto the 9♠ and the 8♥ may move onto the 9♥. Starting with the 8♥ the following sequence can build on top 7♥ 6♥ 5♥ 4♥.
- A King may move to an empty tableau. No other cards may move to an empty tableau.
- Sequences of cards built down by the same suit can move together as a group.
