Rules for Yukon
Similar games in Solitaire Plus include Double Yukon and Russian Solitaire.
Layout
- Twenty-eight cards dealt in seven tableau piles.
- The number of cards per pile increases from one to seven from left to right.
- The top card of each pile is face up (exposed), the rest are face down (hidden).
- Starting with the second tableau pile, an additional four cards are dealt face up to each.
Play
- Any exposed card, regardless of its position in the tableau, may be built down in value and alternating suit color on the top card of another pile.
- The top card of a pile is always available for play on a foundation.
- Whenever the exposed cards of a pile are cleared away, the next card is exposed and becomes available for play.
- A space made by clearing away an entire pile may be filled by only a King (plus the cards, if any, covering the King).
Foundations
- Move the four Aces to the row above the tableau as they are made available.
- Build the foundations in ascending suit sequence from Ace to King.
To Win
- Move all the cards to the foundations.
Scoring: One point for each card moved to a foundation. Maximum score is 52.
Chance of Winning: 1 in 4 games.