Louis solitaire rules

Objective

Play all cards into the foundation piles.

Objective

Play all cards into the foundation piles.

Foundation Piles

The 8 foundation piles are divided into 2 groups:

• The 4 top piles are built downward in suit from Kings to Aces, 1 pile of each suit.
• The 4 bottom piles are built upward in suit from Aces to Kings, 1 pile of each suit.

Tableau Piles

• The 12 tableau piles are dealt around the foundations.
• The piles are built upward or downward in suit.
• Top cards are available for play.
• Any card may be played into an empty tableau space.

Stock

When the game is first dealt, and on each redeal, 12 cards are dealt into the tableau. These cards may be built onto foundations only. Once building is done, click the stock to deal the rest of the cards into the tableau. 2 redeals.

Scoring

Every card played into the foundations will score.

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