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Ace Pit

An unusual two-player trick-taking game where the Ace is always highest. Players respond to laid cards with specific card combinations to win points, with valid responses including single cards of matching suit, matching number cards, paired cards, or an Ace. Multiple combination types earn bonus points.

2 players
30-60 min
Hard

What You'll Need

🃏 Standard 52-card deck
📝 Paper for scoring

About This Game

An unusual two-player trick-taking game where the Ace is always highest. Players respond to laid cards with specific card combinations to win points, with valid responses including single cards of matching suit, matching number cards, paired cards, or an Ace. Multiple combination types earn bonus points.

How to Play

  1. Use standard 52-card deck
  2. Deal 7 cards to each player for each hand
  3. Game plays over 11 hands of 7 tricks each
  4. Lead any card to start a trick
  5. Valid responses: same suit adjacent rank, same rank, pair, or Ace
  6. Ace always beats any other card
  7. Card combinations earn stacking bonus points
  8. Track cumulative score across all 11 hands
  9. Highest total score wins

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Added 28 days ago
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