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How to Play Golf Solitaire

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A practical guide to Golf Solitaire

Treat this as a chance to practise one rule. Remove all 35 tableau cards. Select cards directly on the tableau and work through a full solo deal. Take the next action only when the current step is clear. Treat this as a chance to practise one rule. Take an exposed bottom card one rank above or below the waste top, allowing ace–king wrapping. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.

Seven columns of five, one stock pass. Free solo play, no wagering.

Build familiarity through play

Work at your own pace. Tap exposed cards that satisfy the removal rule shown above. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.

Aim for this result

Remove all 35 tableau cards. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear. Work at your own pace.

A walkthrough of the rules

  1. Take an exposed bottom card one rank above or below the waste top, allowing ace–king wrapping.
  2. Tap exposed cards that satisfy the removal rule shown above.
  3. Draw when useful.
  4. Undo reverses a choice. New deal shuffles again.

Controls

Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear. Before making a move, check the cards in view.

Put the rules into context

Waste queen accepts jack or king. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.

Pay attention to this rule

Begin with the objective. Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. Check the relevant controls before continuing.

Common questions

What is the aim?

Remove all 35 tableau cards. Take a moment to read the table. Use another round to revisit a decision.

How do I use the controls?

Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Treat this as a chance to practise one rule. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.

Which format is available?

Seven columns of five, one stock pass. Free solo play, no wagering. Begin with the objective. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.

What should I check before a move?

Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. Take a moment to read the table. Check the relevant controls before continuing.

Can you give an example?

Waste queen accepts jack or king. Before making a move, check the cards in view. Use another round to revisit a decision.

What completes a round?

Remove all 35 tableau cards. Treat this as a chance to practise one rule. Use another round to revisit a decision.

Which controls should I use?

Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. For a calm first round, focus on one decision. Use another round to revisit a decision.

Which version is played here?

Seven columns of five, one stock pass. Free solo play, no wagering. Before making a move, check the cards in view. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.

Does play involve an account or cash?

No. Play is free, without registration, deposits, bets or cash prizes. Look at the complete hand before deciding. Check the relevant controls before continuing.

What completes a round?

Remove all 35 tableau cards. Use the rule sheet as a reference. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.

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