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<sect1 id="King_Albert"> <!--<sect1info>
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<holder>Rosanna Yuen</holder>
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<firstname>Rosanna</firstname>
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<surname>Yuen</surname>
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<address><email>zana@webwynk.net</email></address>
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<title>King Albert</title>
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<para>Written by Rosanna Yuen</para>
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<sect2><title>Setup</title>
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<entry>Type of Deck</entry>
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<entry>Standard Deck</entry>
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<entry>Foundation</entry>
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Four piles on the top. Foundations are built up in both
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suit and sequence from Ace to King.
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<entry>Reserve</entry>
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Seven piles on the right. One card is dealt face up on each
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Reserve pile at the start. There is no building on the
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Reserves. Empty Reserve piles can not be filled.
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<entry>Tableau</entry>
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Nine piles of cards, with nine cards in the first pile,
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eight in the second, and so on to the one card in the last
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pile. These cards are dealt face down. The top card in
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every pile is then flipped up.
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<sect2><title>Goal</title>
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Move all cards to the Foundation piles.
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<sect2><title>Rules</title>
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Cards in the Tableau are built down by alternating color. Empty
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Tableau slots can be filled by any card or build of cards.
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Cards in the Reserve can be played on to the Tableau or the
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Foundation. Empty Reserve piles cannot be filled.
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Foundation piles are built up in suit from Ace to King. Cards in
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Foundation are still in play.
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<sect2><title>Scoring</title>
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Each card in the Foundation piles scores one point.
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Maximum possible score: 52
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<sect2><title>Strategy</title>
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Remember that any card can be placed on an empty Tableau slot.
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Exposing new cards is the top priority in this game.