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Racing Demon

Also known as: Pounce, Nerts, Nertz

A frantic multi-player solitaire race. Players simultaneously play cards to shared foundations while trying to empty their personal 'demon' pile first.

2 players
10-20 min
Easy

What You'll Need

🃏 One 52-card deck per player (different backs)

About This Game

A frantic multi-player solitaire race. Players simultaneously play cards to shared foundations while trying to empty their personal 'demon' pile first.

How to Play

  1. Each player uses own complete deck (different backs)
  2. Deal 13-card 'demon' pile face-down, top card up
  3. Deal 4 work piles of 1 card each face-up
  4. Remaining cards form hand (draw 3 at a time)
  5. All play simultaneously - no turns!
  6. Aces start shared foundation piles (build up by suit)
  7. On work piles: build down in alternating colors
  8. Demon cards can only go to work piles or foundations
  9. First to empty demon pile shouts 'Out!' to end round
  10. Score: +1 per card in foundations, -2 per demon card left

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Added 28 days ago
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