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Euchre
Partners name trump and race to take three of five tricks. The Jacks of trump color are the bowers.
At a glance
- Players
- 4
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- 30 min
- Ages
- 10+
- Deck
- 24 cards (9 through Ace) from a standard deck
- Style
- Trick-taking games
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More trick-taking games
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Brisca
aka Briscola
A fast trick-taking game where Aces and Threes are worth the most. Partners often signal with winks and faces.
- Players
- 2–6
- Deck
- Spanish 40
- Level
- Easy
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Contract Bridge
aka Bridge
Partners bid for a contract, then the declarer plays both hands to make it. Endless depth.
- Players
- 4
- Deck
- Standard 52
- Level
- Hard
- Coming soonTrick-taking
Hearts
Dodge every heart and the Queen of Spades — unless you can take them all and shoot the moon.
- Players
- 3–6
- Deck
- Standard 52
- Level
- Medium