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#GAME OF HEARTS CARD GAME FREE#
If a suit is led of which player has no card he may discard the spade Jack and the player winning the trick must count the Jack as equal to 10 hearts.īlack Lady (Variation): The same as Black Jack except that the Queen takes the place of the Jack of Spades. Hearts is a beautiful free version of the famous trick-taking card game. Passing Cards When the game starts, each player selects three cards to pass to another player: 2. Each player may begin with an equal number of points and first player losing all his is considered the loser or first player winning an agreed number of points wins the game.īlack Jack (Variation): A variation of Hearts in which the Jack of Spades (Black Jack) counts as 10 hearts, but still retains its rank as a spade. Game: Each deal is a game in itself though by agreement this may be changed. All the logic of the standard hearts game has been implemented and tested. Game state is updated in real time in response to user events and interaction with the game using websockets. He then takes out of the pool as many points as the difference between the total number of hearts in play (thirteen) and the number of hearts he took on that hand. If a user closes a tab, and reconnects to the game, the game will be reloaded for that user. Howell Method: Each player puts up for each heart he has taken as many points as there are players besides himself in the game. If each player takes at least one heart or if one player takes them all, the pool is not won on that hand but remains to be added to succeeding pools until it is won. If one player takes no hearts he wins the pool, if two players take no hearts they divide the pool. Sweepstakes Method: Each player puts up one point for each heart he has taken.

If two or more players take a like number of fewest hearts they divide points in half. The hearts taken by each player are then counted and settled for and cards are bunched for a new deal.Ī Simple Method: After hands are played out each player puts up one point for each heart he has taken and player taking fewest hearts wins them all. Winner of first trick leads for second and so on until the hands are played out. Highest card played of suit led wins the trick. Holding no card of suit led, player may discard a card of another suit. The Play: Eldest hand leads any card and each succeeding player in turn to the left must follow suit if possible. Objects of the Game: To win, on tricks, as few hearts as possible. to 2 (low).Ĭutting: Cut for deal low deals, Ace being lowest card.ĭealing: Deal thirteen cards to each, one at a time, in rotation to the left beginning with eldest hand. Rank of Cards: Ace (high), K, Q, J, 10, etc. Number of Players: Two to six players best four hand, as described below. The first player chooses the suit, and then the rest must follow suit. From: Official Rules of Card Games, Hoyle Up-to-Date 1913
