Explore solitaire card games that bring together a wide range of layouts and rules. Browse the descriptions below to compare their goals, building rules, and challenges.
| Thumbnail | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ace of Hearts | Other Card | All cards must be built onto a single foundation pile in this Thomas Warfield invention. | |
| Addiction | Other Card | Addiction Solitaire is a sorting game where you build each suit in order. | |
| Algiers | Other Card | A three-deck variation of Carthage. | |
| Applegate | Other Card | This game has similarities to both Spider and Yukon, and may be an older version of Scorpion | |
| Assembly | Other Card | Suits don't matter at all in this simple little solitaire game. | |
| Australian | Other Card | A variation of Klondike-turn-3 that allows non-top cards to be moved (with the cards on top of them) as in Yukon. | |
| Barricade A | Other Card | A simple game where we build regardless of suit on both tableau and foundation and which uses a stock but not a waste. | |
| Barricade B | Other Card | An easier, but still very difficult, modification of Block invented by Richard Mechen and Thomas Warfield. | |
| Bavarian | Other Card | Thomas Warfield's easier version of German patience with a few extra tableau columns. | |
| Bisley | Other Card | A game of building up and down on the tableau. | |
| Block | Other Card | A nearly unwinnably difficult two-deck game that gets its name from the fact that it routinely blocks. | |
| Blockade | Other Card | A simple game that starts slow and ends with a flourish. | |
| Bobby | Other Card | A variation of Robert with a second foundation pile to make it easier, but not much easier. | |
| Boulevard | Other Card | No building on the tableau, three reserve piles, and foundations that build up by twos. | |
| Box Kite | Other Card | Tableaus build up or down, half the foundations build up, half build down. | |
| Bunker | Other Card | Build up regardless of suit to try to get all cards onto the tableau. | |
| Caprice | Other Card | Build up or down in suit and stock deals to the tableau. | |
| Carousel | Other Card | A two-deck game with separate foundations for aces, evens and odds. | |
| Carpet | Other Card | An easy game with twenty reserve piles and no building. | |
| Carthage | Other Card | A two-deck games where you deal to the reserves and build on the tableau. Empty reserves function as cells. | |
| Chequers | Other Card | This game has twenty-five tableau piles where you can build up or down, and you build up on half the foundations, and down on the others. It needs a large screen. | |
| Circle Eight | Other Card | Move all cards to the tableau to win this game, but you can't move a card once it is on the tableau. | |
| Colorado | Other Card | A game where cards may be stacked arbitrarily on 20 tableau piles. Usually winnable, but requires some planning. | |
| Cornelius | Other Card | A version of Fortyandeight that allows non-top cards to be played (moving whatever cards are on top of them along with them) as in Yukon. | |
| Cromwell | Other Card | A two-deck game with 26 tableau piles and a draw. Requires planning. | |
| Darwin | Other Card | A three-deck version of Australian Solitaire, which is a cross between Yukon and Klondike-turn-3. | |
| Demon Fan | Other Card | A very easy game where you build down in alternate colors, and are allowed six redeals. | |
| Double Dot | Other Card | An easy game where you build up by twos on the foundation, and down by twos on the tableau. | |
| Eight by Eight | Other Card | Build regardless of suit on an 8x8 tableau to get your cards onto the eight foundations. | |
| Even and Odd | Other Card | A one-deck version of Boulevard. | |
| Father | Other Card | This variation of Grandfather by Thomas Warfield adds difficulty by reducing the number of tableau piles, and adds strategy by eliminating the automatic filling of empty spaces, but it's still a pretty easy game. | |
| Fifteen | Other Card | Build up on one foundation, down on the other. Build up or down on the tableau. | |
| Four Leaf Clovers | Other Card | A single foundation pile is built regardless of suit from ace to king and then from ace to king again with the help of a tableau where you can build both up and down. | |
| German | Other Card | A strange and difficult game where you must build sequences on the tableau, regardless of suit. | |
| Grandfather | Other Card | A game with twenty tableau piles, each of which can hold any two cards. You build up on half the foundations and down on the others. | |
| Indefatigable | Other Card | This variation of Royalfamily is basically the same, but the foundations build up from ace, and it is made even easier by a extra redeal. | |
| Kingdom | Other Card | A game where no building is allowed in the tableau and suits are ignored while building up the tableau. Our version may be slightly less dreadful than the usual. | |
| La Belle Lucie | Other Card | A classic solitaire where you build down in suit on the tableau and can redeal twice. Rarely winnable. | |
| Lucky Piles | Other Card | A vastly easier varition of Luckythirteen in which you can build up or down. | |
| Lucky Thirteen | Other Card | A rarely-winnable game with simple "rules": build down regardless of suit, no stack moves. | |
| Manx | Other Card | Build complete sequences by rearranging four piles regardless of suit in this game invented by Rick Holzgrafe of Solitaire Til Dawn. | |
| Mount Olympus | Other Card | Build by twos, so odds and evens are in separate sequences on the tableau and separate piles on the foundation. | |
| Nationale | Other Card | Like Caprice without a stock. | |
| Odd and Even | Other Card | A difficult, old and remarkably stupid game where foundation piles are built up by twos and no building is allowed on the tableau. | |
| Pile Up | Other Card | A game where you must sort the cards by rank rather than suit. | |
| Queenie | Other Card | Build stacks of cards in alternating colors as in Klondike-turn-3, move arbitrary groups of cards as in Yukon, and deal waves of cards onto to the tableau, as in Spider. | |
| Red and Black | Other Card | A game where everything is built in alternate colors. Also known as "Rouge et Noir" or "Zebra." | |
| Robert | Other Card | An nearly unwinnable game with no tableau. | |
| Rows of Four | Other Card | An easier version of Diplomat, allowing some redeals. | |
| Royal Cotillion | Other Card | A variation of Oddandeven with some extra tableau and reserve piles, but only one pass allowed through the deck. | |
| Royal Family | Other Card | This game allows you to build up and down and fill spaces with any card, which makes the game so easy that you often don't need the redeal that you are allowed. | |
| Royal Rendezvous | Other Card | An odd Austrian game with four foundation sets, one normal, one for evens, one for odds, and one for kings. No building on the tableau. | |
| Sandbox | Other Card | A work in progress... | |
| Saxony | Other Card | You have four cells, four reserve piles where you can build down in suit, and eight tableau piles, where cards are dealt, but no building is allowed. | |
| Scotch | Other Card | Foundations build in alternate colors, tableau builds regardless of suit. | |
| Seven by Seven | Other Card | This danish game with a seven-by-seven tableau and three cells allows two redeals. | |
| Shady Lanes | Other Card | A difficult game with four reserve piles and four tableau piles. | |
| Simon Says | Other Card | A blend of Simplesimon with Freecell invented by Thomas Warfield. | |
| Sixteen Piles | Other Card | An unusual game where you stack cards of equal ranks to uncover cards to move to the foundation. | |
| Skippy | Other Card | A game invented by Lillian Davies and Christa Baran. | |
| Stalactites | Other Card | This suitless game with no building requires you to clear the tableau with only two cells you help you. | |
| Strata | Other Card | An eight-by-eight square tableau, a short deck, and two redeals make this game interesting. | |
| Tabbycat | Other Card | An easier version of Manx which allows a sequence to be parkted in the tail. Also invented by Rick Holzgrafe of Solitaire Til Dawn. | |
| Twenty | Other Card | A somewhat mindless game with twenty reserve piles and no building. | |
| Wood | Other Card | A game where we build both the foundation and the tableau in alternate colors. The big problem is the ten-card reserve, which can be played only to the foundation, which generally requires some advanced planning to achieve. | |
| Zerline | Other Card | A German game where queens are high and you have a four card storage area. |
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