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A practical guide to Sevens
A careful first move helps you understand the round. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. The game area remains available above the explanation. A standard deck is dealt to four players, thirteen cards each.
Four-player free Sevens with three local computer opponents. This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening and low Aces.
One thing to notice as you play
Extend the low end or high end of an open suit by one rank. Aces are low below twos; kings are the high end. The game area remains available above the explanation.
Understand the aim
The board gives you the information needed for the next action. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. Start a new round when you are ready to try again.
A walkthrough of the rules
- A standard deck is dealt to four players, thirteen cards each.
- The holder of 7♦ must play it first. Other suits can open with their own seven.
- Extend the low end or high end of an open suit by one rank. Aces are low below twos; kings are the high end.
- Play a legal card whenever possible. Passing is allowed only when no card fits.
- The first player with an empty hand wins the round.
Making selections and moves
Take a moment to check the current turn. Tap an enabled card from your hand. The suit rows show cards already played. Use Pass only when it is enabled. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
Follow the example
The example and rules describe the same game you can play above. After 7♥ is opened, 6♥ or 8♥ can be played. 5♥ must wait until 6♥ is on the table. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
One detail worth checking
Take a moment to check the current turn. A matching rank in another suit does not extend an existing row. Every suit has its own sequence. The game area remains available above the explanation.
Clarifying the way this game works
When I start, what is the aim of Sevens?
Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.
During a round, how do the controls work?
Tap an enabled card from your hand. The suit rows show cards already played. Use Pass only when it is enabled. No download or player account is required.
Can you show an example?
After 7♥ is opened, 6♥ or 8♥ can be played. 5♥ must wait until 6♥ is on the table. The controls work with mouse or touch.
When I start, which mistake should I avoid?
A matching rank in another suit does not extend an existing row. Every suit has its own sequence. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.
When I start, what rules and limits are used here?
Four-player free Sevens with three local computer opponents. This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening and low Aces. Use the labelled controls for your next action.
When I start, how many people can play here?
You vs 3 computers. This is local browser play, not internet matchmaking. The worked example offers another way to follow the rule.
During a round, why must 7♦ open?
This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening variant. You can start a new round from the game controls.
When I start, can I hold back a playable card and pass?
No. A legal move is required whenever one is available. The controls work with mouse or touch.
When I start, where does an Ace go?
Below the two of its own suit. Aces do not follow kings at this table. The controls work with mouse or touch.
How many opponents are there?
Three local computer opponents, all playing from their own hands and the visible table. No download or player account is required.