Best 2 Player Card Games

Cribbage, Gin Rummy, trick-taking gems, and a few you've never heard of. All you need is a standard deck and someone to beat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best 2 player card games?
The most popular 2 player card games include Cribbage, Gin Rummy, Speed, and War. We rank 137 card games by popularity and two-player fit.
Can you play card games with just 2 people?
Yes. Most classic card games work with 2 players, and many were designed specifically for it. Cribbage, Gin Rummy, and Piquet are all built for exactly two.
What card games can you play with a standard deck?
Dozens. Cribbage, Gin Rummy, Speed, War, Crazy Eights, and Spit all use a standard 52-card deck. No special cards needed.

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