700 Solitaire Games

Alternation

mostly luck • even win-loss • 1 deck • 10 min.

Popularity2/10

Alternation starting layout
Cards FaceCards BackEmpty Piles

Game Rules

Foundations · Top left of layout

  • An Ace and King of each color are dealt here at the start of the game.
  • Build first and third piles up in alternate color from Ace to King.
  • Build second and fourth piles down in alternate color from King to Ace.

Tableau · Below foundations

  • Cards are moved here from the waste.
  • The top card of each pile is available for play on the foundations.

Stock · Top right of layout

  • Turn up one card at a time to the waste.
  • There are two redeals.

Waste · Below stock

  • Top card is available for play on the foundations or tableau.