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An arc of cards so fanned. A spread of face-up cards. [57] In Patience, a small number of cards laid in an overlapping row, so that only one is exposed. [58] fatten To discard counting cards to one's partner's tricks. [55] Also smear. fat trick A trick that is rich in counting cards. [38] favourite, favourite suit See preference suit. fiche
To place one card on the top of the other in sequence, or otherwise, according to the rules. [6] To place cards in their final location, in stacks or cascades according to the rules. [7] build down To place cards one on top of another in descending sequence. Cards may be 'built downward', e.g. from King to Ace. [7] build up
The players cannot access each other's cards. Player one starts, flipping one card face-up, then player two selects one card from his/her own side. If the pair is a match, cards are removed, if not, they are flipped back. Pairs must be identical (same rank and same suit, so the 10 of clubs would have to match the other 10 of clubs). After every ...
Cards lifted after a riffle shuffle, forming what is called a bridge which puts the cards back into place After a riffle shuffle, the cards cascade. A common shuffling technique is called the riffle, or dovetail shuffle or leafing the cards, in which half of the deck is held in each hand with the thumbs inward, then cards are released by the thumbs so that they fall to the table interleaved.
Board. One particular allocation of 52 cards to the four players including the bidding, the play of the cards and the scoring based on those cards. Also called deal or hand. A device that keeps each player's cards separate for duplicate bridge. The dummy's hand. For example, "You're on the board" means "The lead is in the dummy".
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The (usually quadrilateral) marked surface on which one plays a board game. The namesake of the board game, gameboards would seem to be a necessary and sufficient condition of the genre , though card games that do not use a standard deck of cards (as well as games that use neither cards nor a gameboard) are often colloquially included.
Poker: Texas Hold'em (No Limit) Play two face down cards and the five community cards. Bet any amount or go all-in. By Masque Publishing