Poker Solitaire (Poker Squares) requires you to turn up 25 cards from the stock one by one into a grid of five columns and five rows.
Objective:
To make as high a score as possible using five-card poker combinations.
How to Play:
Shuffle the pack and turn up cards one at a time. Place each cards within the framework of an imaginary five-by-five square of cards. Once you place a card, you can’t move it. After you’ve played all 25 cards, tally your score. Total up twelve Poker hands: the five columns, the five rows, and the two diagonals. A good score in Poker Solitaire (Poker Squares) is 200.
Poker Solitaire (Poker Squares) Scoring:
Hand
American
English
Royal flush
100 points
30 points
Straight flush
75 points
30 points
Four of a kind
50 points
16 points
Full house
25 points
10 points
Flush
20 points
5 points
Straight
15 points
12 points
Three of a kind
10 points
6 points
Two pair
5 points
3 points
One pair
2 points
1 point
You can consider your self as having "won the game" if you total 200 (American) or 70 (English).
The Hands:
Poker Solitaire (Poker Squares) Tips:
You’ll increase your chances of making straights if you avoid putting an ace, 2, queen, or King in the center of the grid.
Don’t plan on lots of straight flushes, leave some chances open early in the play. Just don’t wait to long to convert three cards held for a straight flush into a possible straight hand or flush hand.
Variations:
Some players don’t count the two diagonal hands. For a two-player game, one player deals out the 25 cards, while the other player copies them with a separate deck. Each completes a similair Poker Solitaire (Poker Squares) card gid. The location of each player’s five-by-five grid should be determined before hand.
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