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Gnav is a traditional Danish and Norwegian social game that has been played with either special cards or wooden pieces with similar motifs. Gnav packs appeared after 1820 and the game was popular until c. 1920. [1] The game can be played by 20 or more players, and a minimum of two. Today, only the playing card version is available in Norway. [2]
Cards are dealt one at a time starting with the person to the left of the dealer and moving clockwise until all cards are dealt. Each person should have 13 cards. Each person analyzes his/her hand and determines whether to "pass" or "grand". If a player wants to "grand" (play high), he lays down a nondescript black card; otherwise, he lays a ...
Pages in category "Norwegian card games" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G. Gnav; Gurka (card game)
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Joker cards can only be taken out of runs that are down, however they can be used in groups as well, but a joker can not be taken from a group. A player should only put a joker in a group unless it is absolutely necessary. This game is an old parlour game, and it is considered rude or cruel to play a joker in a group.
While not all card games have a clear original national or regional heritage, some do, and can be categorized into one of the subcategories below. Since some card games have multiple variants, games can sometimes appear in multiple origin categories.
Rummy is a group of games related by the feature of matching cards of the same rank or sequence and same suit. The basic goal in any form of rummy is to build melds which can be either sets (three or four of a kind of the same rank) or runs (three or more sequential cards of the same suit) and either be first to go out or to amass more points than the opposition.
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