Goal
Remove all 40 non-face cards to win, leaving the twelve face cards.
Starting layout
Use one deck. Deal twelve single-card spaces; the other 40 cards form the stock.
How to play
Remove two numbered cards totaling eleven: ace with ten, two with nine, three with eight, four with seven, or five with six. Refill empty spaces immediately. Jacks, queens, and kings cannot be removed and block their spaces.
New to solitaire? A few useful terms
- Tableau
- The main playing area, usually arranged in columns or piles.
- Foundation
- A destination where cards are collected in the order required by the game.
- Stock / talon
- Cards waiting to be dealt. A game may allow one pass or several.
- Waste
- A pile receiving cards turned over from the stock.
- Reserve / cell
- A holding area. Its capacity and movement rules depend on the game.
- Redeal
- Another pass through the stock or a redistribution of cards, as specified in that game’s rules.
Solitaire 1380 game instructions. Game reference.