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Contradance is a two-deck version of the single-deck game Captive Queens (Quadrille).. Closely related to Contradance is the solitaire game "sixes and sevens", which adds a nine card reserve in the shape of a 3x3 grid, and has foundations starting with 6s (building down) and 7s (building up).
Double Solitaire is a two-player variant on the best-known patience or solitaire card game called Klondike. [1] While it is mostly referred to as Double Solitaire, [2] it is sometimes called Double Klondike (a name which also doubles as an alternate designation of the single-player solitaire game Gargantua). Games with more players (Triple ...
Frog (also known as Toad) is an old French patience or solitaire card game which is played with two decks of playing cards. It belongs to the same family of solitaire games as Strategy, Sir Tommy, Calculation, and Puss in the Corner. Game-play is like Sir Tommy, but with two decks, a fifth waste pile, and a Canfield-like reserve (referred to as ...
See also Glossary of solitaire Gargantua is a patience or solitaire card game that is a version of Klondike using two decks. [ 1 ] It is also known as Double Klondike [ 2 ] (not to be confused with the two-player game known as Double Klondike or Double Solitaire).
Imaginary Thirteen is a solitaire card game which is played with two decks of playing cards. [1] Its gameplay makes it a two-deck version of Calculation and its name is taken from the fact that when a sum is over thirteen, thirteen (from out of nowhere) is subtracted to get the value of the next card, with spot cards worth their face value, jacks eleven, queens twelve, and kings thirteen.
Diplomat is a patience or solitaire card game which is played using two decks of playing cards shuffled together. [1] Its layout is similar to that of Beleaguered Castle, and the play is similar to Forty Thieves. It can be completed successfully more often than not.
One of the two Queens of Hearts is placed on the center of the layout. Then, the rest of the decks are shuffled and six cards are played on the tableau. All hearts should be placed around "Queen Victoria" (the first Queen of Hearts) with nines and tens of hearts forming a cross around the queen, while all others form a heart.
Virginia Reel is a patience or card solitaire game which uses two decks of 52 playing cards mixed together. The object of the game is to place all the cards in the 24 foundations. It was created by Albert H. Morehead and Geoffrey Mott-Smith as an improvement on the older game of Royal Parade.