How to Play Spider Solitaire (1 Suit): Perfect for Beginners
Welcome to Spider Solitaire (1 Suit), the perfect introduction to spider solitaire! This version uses just one suit (Spades), making it ideal for beginners while still offering engaging gameplay. Master the basics here before tackling more challenging variants. If you enjoy card games, you'll love the strategic depth this game offers.
Game Rules
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Goal: Create eight sequential descending suit sequences from King to Ace
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Deck: Uses two decks of cards, but only the spades suit (54 cards total)
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Layout: 10 tableau piles, with 6 cards in each of the first 4 piles and 5 cards in the last 6 piles
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Card Movement: Move cards in descending order. You can move single cards or sequences of cards in descending order
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Additional Cards: Click the stock pile (50 remaining cards) to deal one card to each tableau pile
Strategy Tips for Spider 1 Suit
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Empty Columns: Create empty columns whenever possible - they're crucial for maneuvering cards
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Build in Sequence: Try to build descending sequences whenever possible, even if they're not complete King-to-Ace yet
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Expose Hidden Cards: Focus on revealing face-down cards to increase your options
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Use Stock Wisely: Don't deal new cards unless necessary - each deal can complicate your current setup
Scoring System
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Moving Cards: 1 point per move
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Revealing Cards: 5 points for each face-down card revealed
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Completing Sequence: 100 points for each completed King-to-Ace sequence
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Time Bonus: Complete the game faster for higher bonus points
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