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Solitaire 1380AtlasThe Last Monarch

One-Deck game · Game rules

The Last Monarch

Also known as Der letzte Monarch

Goal

Move 51 cards (all cards except the last King) to the foundations.

How to play

Cards on the tableau must be captured by one of their left, right, top or bottom neighbour. The captured card is then moved to the foundations or Reserves, and the capturing card moves into place.

Cards from the reserve can only be moved to the foundations.

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.

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