Solitaire & Card Games Guide

Independent guides to solitaire, card games, game culture, and related film stories.

Practical Solitaire Rules, Examples, and Gameplay Guides

Independent introductions and worked examples for Klondike, solitaire variants, and traditional card games.

  • How to Play TriPeaks Solitaire: Rules and a Worked Example

    TriPeaks Solitaire is won by clearing all 28 cards from a three-peak tableau. Play only an exposed card that is one rank higher or lower than the current waste card; suit and color do not matter. Under the one-pass baseline used here, turn a stock card onto the waste when the visible sequence ends. This…

  • Fairway Solitaire Not Working? Safe Troubleshooting Steps

    If Fairway Solitaire will not open, freezes, fails to load Daily Courses, or appears to have lost progress, protect the account before reinstalling or clearing app data. Those high-impact actions can remove local progress when the original profile is not linked to a supported account. This guide is for BFG Entertainment’s current Fairway Solitaire mobile…

  • Fairway Solitaire Rules: How the BFG Mobile Game Works

    Fairway Solitaire is BFG Entertainment’s golf-themed mobile card game, not another name for traditional Golf Solitaire. You remove available board cards by playing one rank higher or lower than the current card. The app adds course scoring, clubs, power-ups and hazards to that rule. This guide covers BFG’s Android and iOS product information and public…

  • How to Play FreeCell Solitaire: Rules, Move Capacity, and an Example

    How to Play FreeCell Solitaire: Rules, Move Capacity, and an Example

    Learn FreeCell Solitaire setup, legal moves, free-cell capacity, foundation rules, and a worked four-card transfer example.

  • Solitaire Without Download: Browser, Offline, Full-Screen, and Ad-Free Explained

    Solitaire Without Download: Browser, Offline, Full-Screen, and Ad-Free Explained

    Understand what no-download Solitaire means and use a dated browser-entry check without confusing browser, offline, full-screen, or ad-free claims.

  • Solitaire Scoring Explained: Standard, Vegas, and Timed Examples

    Solitaire Scoring Explained: Standard, Vegas, and Timed Examples

    Understand Standard, Vegas, and timed Solitaire scoring with transparent calculations and a warning that apps use different formulas.

Reader Shortcuts

A compact set of routes into the card-game archive, culture notes, and site information.