Queen of Spades carries 13 penalty points. Any card of suit Hearts carries 1 penalty point.There are penalty point for certain cards which are added to penalty points of the player who took the trick.The cards from the trick are set aside and are not available for play again.The player taking the trick starts next turn and is allowed to throw any card of any suit except hearts rule described below.After all players have thrown one card each, the player with highest ranking card of leading suit takes all fours cards (called the trick).The first turn always starts with the player having Two of Clubs and the player must throw Two of Clubs only to start the play.They can throw any other card only if they have no card of leading suit. If they have a card of the leading suit, then they must throw it. In each turn one player throws a card which is the suit to follow for all other players (called leading suit).If there are 6 cards of the same suit and they contain majors, dealing cards of this suit will almost guarantee a successful ending. Keep the big cards that are used for scoring.Į. Rounds with no points can be given to others to take. Once the opponents recognize this intention, they will try their best to stop it.ĭ. Get the most points possible early in the game. Once you are allowed to bid Hearts, take Hearts and deal them. Keep the big cards, especially the big card of Hearts.Ĭ. In the beginning rounds, if you can’t play a Heart, then play a small card.ī.

This allows you to throw out the Queen of Spades, Hearts ,or other big cards when other players play cards of this suit.Ī.

Make a certain suit without a card as soon as possible.

So that you can throw away a major card in the first turn of play. Try to pass the 2 of Clubs to someone else when you pass the cards.Pay special attention to whether other players are playing the Queen of Spades and Hearts. Remember what cards other players played.No points are scored for cards without hearts or spade queens. If your opponent has a card of each suit, the sooner you play a big card, the better. Try to pass a big card to someone else, such as Aces or Face Cards. The game starts with passing cards to your opponents.If your hand contains a large number of high value Hearts and Spades, you have the highest chance of successfully “Collect All”. When this happens, you get 0 points and the rest of the players get 26 points. To “Collect All” is to collect all Hearts and Queens of Spades.Collect such cards only when you are ready to “Collect All” or to prevent others from “Collect All”. Avoid getting a one-round hand containing a Queen of Hearts or Spades.Each heart card (♥) is 1 point and the queen of spades (♠) is 13 points. The collector collects all 4 cards on the table and keeps them for counting points, but they are not used as hand cards and should not be confused with hand cards. Cards of different suits are not compared and are considered as small cards. The order of cards from smallest to largest is 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, J, Q, K, and A. Compare the first card of the 4 cards on the table with all the cards of the same suit as the first card, and the player with the largest number of cards becomes the collector of the round. If the player does not have a card in that suit, then he needs to play a card of any other suit. The following card should be in the same suit as the first card. In the clockwise direction, each of the other players shows a hand on the table as a follow-up card. On the other turn, the collector of the previous turn deals the first card. On the first turn, the player holding the hand of the two of Clubs (2♣) plays that two of Clubs (2♣) as the first card.

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