Yukon

written by Rosanna Yuen

Setup

Type of DeckStandard Deck
FoundationsFour piles on left. To be built up in suit from Ace to King.
TableauSeven piles. Deal card face up in first pile. Place one card face down on all other piles. Place one card face up on next pile followed by one card face down on all covered piles. Repeat until there are seven cards in last pile. Deal the rest of the cards face up on the second to seventh piles. To be built down in opposite color.

Goal

Move all cards to the Foundation piles.

Rules

Cards in Tableau are built down in opposite color. Groups of cards can be moved regardless of sequence. A faced-down card is flipped when it is unburied. An empty pile in the Tableau can be filled with a King or a group of cards with a King on the bottom.

Foundations are built up in suit from Ace to King. Cards in Foundations are no longer in play.

Options

None

Scoring

Each card in the Foundation piles scores one point.

Maximum possible score: 52

Strategy

Try and uncover as many cards as early on as possible. Doing so will greatly aid your quest to conquer yukon.