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C A R D S

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We play with the full deck of the cards so called "big" 52 cards ,

13 cards in each of four suits : names of the suits

from bridge

( spade ) ,

( heart ) ,

( diamonds ) ,

( clubs ) .

The lowest is Ace per 1 point. ,

next plain cards from 2 to 10 according to the number of pips on the card 5 - 5 pips ,

8 - 8 pips

and face cards jacks ( J,W ) , queens ( Q ) and kings ( K ) the oldest ,

all figures are counted as 10 per 10 pips .

The sequence of the cards from the oldest from king to ace ( K - Q - J - 10 - 9 - 8

- 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - A ) ,

lack of the trump card .

Additionally you can use a traditional couting board e.g. wooden

( the flat board 30 holes long at both sides plus 61st starter ) .

You can write down the points by moving the stick from one hole into another .

It makes the game easier , but it is not necessery .

You can write down the points on the piece of paper , putting the matches down ,

chips or pawns .

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