Acme Solitaire Rules

(Non-Builders games type; 1 deck (52 cards); no redeal)

• Game time: Quick

• Difficulty level: Medium

• Skill level: Mostly chance

• Chance of winning: High; about 1 in 4; 25%

Object of the game: To move all the cards to the foundations.

Foundations
(4 piles: complete these piles to win the game)

• Build up in suit from Ace to King (for example, a 2 can only be played on an Ace).

Tableau
(4 columns)

• Build down in suit (for example, a 10 can be played on a Jack).

• The top card of each column is available for play to the foundations or to the tableau.

• Only one card at a time can be moved.

• Spaces are automatically filled with the top card of the reserve. After the reserve is exhausted, spaces may be filled from the waste (never from the tableau).

Reserve
(1 pile of 13 cards)

• The top card is available for play to the foundations or to the tableau.

Stock

• Turn up one card at a time from the stock to the waste by clicking.

• One redeal is permitted (two deals in all).

Waste
(1 pile)

• The top card is available for play to the foundations or to the tableau.