The object of Whist is to acquire tricks in excess of 6, each 1 of which scores 1 point. In this basic form the game usually goes to 5, though 7 and 9 point variations were also common. The trumps in standard Whist were determined by facing the last card to be dealt. In addition, like most card games, there are a large variety of variants.

This is a trick-taking playing card game played using 22 cards. The game is similar in mechanism to Oh Hell, but simpler to grasp because there is no suit.

This game, similar to Whist, is mostly played in Minnesota and South Dakota and was brought there by settlers from Norway. It is extremely similar to a Scandinavian game, often listed in English language card game books under the name Norwegian Whist. There are four players in two fixed partnerships. Using a standard 52 card pack and no trumps.

2009年1月29日 · 'Minnesota Whist' or 'Norweigan Whist' is the way I usually played Whist, This starts with a bidding round which decides if the game should be played 'high' or 'low'. Each player decides if they want to play 'high' or 'low' and nid either using a card where black indicates 'high' and red 'low' (Norwegian reverses this so black is 'low' and red ...

2015年4月28日 · Whist is an old game that was once much more popular than it is now. However, in the opinion of many, despite its many virtues, Whist suffered from one particularly glaring deficiency. Since there are a number of card games which are essentially Whist with some form of bidding added to fix this problem, it is obvious that the criticism is ...

2011年9月1日 · The "vanishing" part of Vanishing Whist comes from the game mechanic that a decreasing number of cards are dealt to each player each round. It's similar to another variant listed on BGG called "Knock Out Whist " but with a point scoring system rather than knocking players out of the game and few other differences. This is much friendlier since ...

WICKED WHIST is a board game which adds another dimension to the classic card game - Whist. The object of the game is to graduate from one corner of the playing board to the eye at the center. This is achieved by playing Whist and, after each hand, moving clockwise around the board - one square for each trick made. The first player to reach the center (having made exactly the right number of ...

The game is a quick to learn, easy to arrange, and fast-playing introduction to trick-taking games and serves as a good first step to learning to play Whist or Bridge for players unfamiliar with trick-taking.

2012年9月2日 · This is a version of the game that I have recently been taught. Each player plays as an individual, not pairs. Any number can play. Seven cards are dealt in the first round, then six, then five, down to one, then from one back up to seven again. The trump

The game is played with 4 players in teams of two. 44 cards are used, consisting of 4 teams numbered 1 to 11 representing footballers from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales from the 1940s. The object of the game is to move the ball counter into your opponents' goal and thus score. The ball can only be moved along the lines drawn on the playing board. This is achieved by winning tricks as ...