Red and Black (card game)

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.


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).
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).


==Rules==
==Rules==