One-Deck game · Game rules

Circle Eight

Goal

Move all cards to the tableau.

How to play

Eight tableau cards are dealt in a circle around the talon. Cards are dealt from the talon one at a time and can be moved to tableau piles which are built up by rank, regardless of suit. Cards cannot be moved between piles. One redeal is allowed. The game is won if all cards are moved to the tableau circle.

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.

Game-rule reference adapted from PySolFC documentation, licensed under GPL v3 or later. References describe the game’s mechanics.