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Sevens: rules and examples
Begin with the basic rule, then follow the result of your action. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction. A standard deck is dealt to four players, thirteen cards each. Keep the goal in mind before your next move.
Four-player free Sevens with three local computer opponents. This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening and low Aces.
Try a more deliberate round
Begin with the basic rule, then follow the result of your action. Extend the low end or high end of an open suit by one rank. Aces are low below twos; kings are the high end. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
What you need to achieve
The board gives you the information needed for the next action. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
Making your moves
- 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.
Keyboard and screen controls
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. Start a new round when you are ready to try again.
Put the rules into context
Keep the goal in view while choosing a move. 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.
Pay attention to this rule
The example and rules describe the same game you can play above. A matching rank in another suit does not extend an existing row. Every suit has its own sequence. Start a new round when you are ready to try again.
A few questions answered
When I start, what is the aim of Sevens?
Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. No download or player account is required.
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. A new round resets the current game.
When I start, 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 game is played locally in your browser.
For this game, which mistake should I avoid?
A matching rank in another suit does not extend an existing row. Every suit has its own sequence. The instructions above use these same rules.
For this game, 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. The game is played locally in your browser.
During a round, how many people can play here?
You vs 3 computers. This is local browser play, not internet matchmaking. Scores here do not represent cash or prizes.
During a round, why must 7♦ open?
This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening variant. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.
Can I hold back a playable card and pass?
No. A legal move is required whenever one is available. No download or player account is required.
On this page, where does an Ace go?
Below the two of its own suit. Aces do not follow kings at this table. You can start a new round from the game controls.
When I start, how many opponents are there?
Three local computer opponents, all playing from their own hands and the visible table. You can start a new round from the game controls.