Goal
Remove all 104 cards to win. There is no stock turnover.
Starting layout
Use two decks. Deal nine face-up piles of five cards; the other 59 cards form the stock.
How to play
Remove two exposed cards of the same rank, regardless of suit. Only the top card of each pile is available. When no pair remains, refill each short pile from the stock until it holds five cards. Do not refill while a pair is available.
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.