Accordion Solitaire

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How to play Accordion Solitaire

Accordion is a one-player patience game with a simple goal and a famously low win rate: deal the whole deck into a single row, then squash it into one pile by matching suits or ranks.

  • When a card can go either one or three places left, jumping three usually opens more chances.
  • Don't make a move just because you can — sometimes waiting for the next card sets up a longer chain.
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