Blondes and Brunettes solitaire rules<< Blockade | Brigade >>
Also known as:
Brunette and Blonde
Wood
Two decks of cards
Object: Play all cards to the foundation.
Tableau: 9 piles.
Rank is built down. Cards must alternate suit color.
Empty piles are filled from the waste.
You can not play to the tableau from the reserve.
You can pick up and play the top card of a pile.
Reserve: One pile. 10 cards.
You can pick up and play the top card.
Stock: Holds the 84 undealt cards.
Plays one card face up to the waste.
Waste: Discard pile.
Only the stock can play to here.
You can pick up and play the top card.
Foundation: 8 piles.
One dealt card determines the base rank.
Play the base rank to empty piles.
Rank is built up. Cards must alternate suit color.
Rank order wraps from king back to ace.
Variation of:
Queen of Italy
Difference:
Rather than allowing the player to choose from 4 cards, one dealt card determines the base rank.
The reserve is dealt 10 cards rather than 11.
Solitaire Planet game layouts for Blondes and Brunettes:
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