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Sechsundsechzig

Also known as: Sixty-Six, 66

The original German version of Sixty-Six, an intense two-player game combining trick-taking with melding. Players race to score 66 points through card captures and marriages.
2 players
15-25 min
Medium

What You'll Need

🃏 24-card deck (9s through Aces)

About This Game

The original German version of Sixty-Six, an intense two-player game combining trick-taking with melding. Players race to score 66 points through card captures and marriages.

How to Play

  1. Use 24-card deck (9s through Aces)
  2. Deal 6 cards each; turn up trump
  3. Non-dealer leads first trick
  4. In open play: no need to follow suit
  5. Higher card of led suit wins (unless trumped)
  6. Winner draws from stock, then loser draws
  7. Declare marriages (K-Q same suit) when leading
  8. After stock empty: must follow suit, must trump if void
  9. Close stock early to force strict play
  10. First to 66 points calls it to end the deal

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