Red and Black (card game)
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'''Red and Black''' is a [[patience (game)|patience]] or [[card solitaire]] which uses two decks of [[playing card]]s. The game is called so because all building is done in alternating colors of red and black. It is not related to another similarly named solitaire game of [[Rouge et Noir (patience)|Rouge et Noir]] ([[French language|French]] for ''red and black''), although Red and Black can also be known under that name. It is a part of the [[Napoleon at St Helena]] family of patiences and solitaires. |
'''Red and Black''' is a [[patience (game)|patience]] or [[card solitaire]] which uses two decks of [[playing card]]s. The game is called so because all building is done in alternating colors of red and black. It is not related to another similarly named solitaire game of [[Rouge et Noir (patience)|Rouge et Noir]] ([[French language|French]] for ''red and black''), although Red and Black can also be known under that name. It is a part of the [[Napoleon at St Helena]] family of patiences and solitaires. |
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The earliest account is given by "Tarbart" in 1905."Tarbart" (1905), pp. 188–189. The rules presented here are those provided in Lee and Packard's book |
The earliest account is given by "Tarbart" in 1905."Tarbart" (1905), pp. 188–189. The rules presented here are those provided in Lee and Packard's book ''100 Best Solitaire Games'' (2015).Lee & Packard (2015). |
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==Rules== |
==Rules== |
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