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Panjpar

Also known as: Panjpar, 5-cards

An Afghan game where players exchange cards to form hands. The goal is to create sets and runs, but the strategy involves knowing when to stop exchanging.
2 players
15-25 min
Easy

What You'll Need

🃏 Standard 52-card deck

About This Game

An Afghan game where players exchange cards to form hands. The goal is to create sets and runs, but the strategy involves knowing when to stop exchanging.

How to Play

**Setup:** Use 32-card deck (7-A). Each player gets 5 cards. No trump to start.

**Gameplay:**

  1. Non-dealer leads any card
  2. Must follow suit if able
  3. Higher card wins. Winner leads next
  4. When one player empties their hand, draw 5 more cards each
  5. First person to win a trick with their last card chooses trump for endgame

**Endgame:** Continue with trump suit. Player who chose trump tries to win; opponent tries to survive.

**Winning:** Clear your hand last after trump is chosen, or force opponent to hold cards.

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Added 28 days ago • Updated 28 days ago
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