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2. List of patience games - Wikipedia

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   A patience game under way (Herz zu Herz) This is a list of patiences, which are card games that are also referred to as solitaires or as card solitaire. This list is not intended to be exhaustive, but only includes games that have met the usual Wikipedia requirements (e.g. notability). Additions should only be made if there is an existing entry ...

3. Patience (game) - Wikipedia

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   Although the name solitaire became common in North America for this type of game during the 20th century, British games scholar David Parlett notes that there are good reasons for preferring the name 'patience'. Firstly, a patience is a card game, whereas a solitaire is any one-player game, including those played with dominoes or peg and board ...

4. Klondike (solitaire) - Wikipedia

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   Klondike is a card game for one player and the best known and most popular version of the patience or solitaire family, [2] as well as one of the most challenging in widespread play. [3] It has spawned numerous variants including Batsford, Easthaven, King Albert, Thumb and Pouch, Somerset or Usk and Whitehead, as well as the American variants ...

5. FreeCell - Wikipedia

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   FreeCell is a solitaire card game played using the standard 52-card deck. It is fundamentally different from most solitaire games in that very few deals are unsolvable, [1] and all cards are dealt face-up from the beginning of the game. [2] Although software implementations vary, most versions label the hands with a number (derived from the ...

6. Spider (solitaire) - Wikipedia

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   Spider. Deck. Double 52-card. See also Glossary of solitaire. Spider is a type of patience game, [1][2] and is one of the more popular two-deck solitaire games. The game originated in 1949, and its name comes from a spider's eight legs, referencing the eight foundation piles that must be filled in order to win. [citation needed]

7. Microsoft Solitaire - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Windows. Platform. IA-32, x86-64 (and historically DEC Alpha, Itanium, MIPS, and PowerPC) Successor. Microsoft Solitaire Collection (Windows 10) Solitaire is a computer game included with Microsoft Windows, based on a card game of the same name, also known as Klondike. Its original version was programmed by Wes Cherry, and the cards ...