Royal Marriage Solitaire

Layout

The Royal Marriage is a one-deck patience. The game is begun by dealing Queen to the tableau. The remaining cards form the stock. The bottom card in the stock is the King.

Object

The object of the game is to remove all the cards except the Queen and King.

Play

Click the stock to deal a new card to the tableau. Cards are dealt in a row to the empty spaces. A card or two cards may be removed if they are between two cards of the same suit or rank. To remove a card, click it. To remove a pair of cards, click them one by one. In Figure, you can remove 5 and 2 because they are between the cards of the same rank (Spades). Also you can remove remove 10 because it is between the cards of the same value (Twos). After the cards are removed, the remaining cards are shifted to close the gaps.