Double Klondike

Q: How is Double Klondike different from regular Klondike?

Number of decks: Regular Klondike uses 1 deck (52 cards), while Double Klondike uses 2 decks (104 cards). Number of tableau piles: Regular Klondike has 7 tableau piles, while Double Klondike has 9. Number of foundation piles: Regular Klondike has 4 foundation piles, while Double Klondike has 8.

Q: How difficult is Double Klondike?

Double Klondike is easier than regular Klondike. With more cards, there are more options, reducing the influence of luck and increasing the win rate.

Q: What are some tips for playing Double Klondike?

Prioritize organizing the tableau over the stockpile. Create empty tableau columns early to move obstructing cards. Carefully review cards in the stockpile to find the best moves. Look for opportunities to reorganize cards within the tableau to break deadlocks.

Q: How long does a game of Double Klondike take?

It typically takes about 8 to 10 minutes.

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Klondike Two Decks. Build up cards in suit from Ace to King in foundations.

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Game Content

In regular Klondike, a single deck (52 cards) is used, but in Double Klondike, two decks (104 cards) are used. Utilize the 9 tableau piles to fill the 8 foundation piles. With more cards, this solitaire offers a longer and richer gameplay experience.

Objective

Move all cards to the 8 foundation piles.

Foundation

Create ascending sequences (starting from Ace and ending with King) for each suit in each pile.

Tableau

Create descending sequences with alternating red and black cards. For example, a 4 of hearts or diamonds can be placed on a 5 of spades.
Move the top card of each pile to either the foundation or another tableau pile.
Cards in sequential order can be moved together to another pile.
Empty piles can be filled with a King or a sequence starting with a King.

Stock

Click to draw one card and move it to the waste pile.
Once all cards are drawn, you can reshuffle the deck as many times as needed.

Waste

Move the top card to either the foundation or the tableau.

Joker

Use a Joker to forcefully place a necessary card (at the cost of a score penalty).

Hint

Click the Hint button to see possible moves (at the cost of a score penalty).

Undo

Click the Undo button to revert to the previous state (at the cost of a score penalty).

Q&A About Double Klondike

Q How is Double Klondike different from regular Klondike?

A The main differences are as follows:

Number of decks
Regular Klondike uses 1 deck (52 cards), while Double Klondike uses 2 decks (104 cards).
Number of tableau piles
Regular Klondike has 7 tableau piles, while Double Klondike has 9.
Number of foundations
Regular Klondike has 4 foundations, while Double Klondike has 8.

Q How difficult is Double Klondike?

A While Double Klondike may seem harder due to the larger number of cards, it is actually easier. The increased number of cards provides more options and reduces the impact of luck, resulting in a higher win rate.

Q What are some tips for playing Double Klondike?

A Here are some key strategies:

Prioritize organizing the tableau
Organizing the tableau reveals hidden cards and increases your options. Focus on the tableau before the stockpile.
Utilize empty tableau columns
If a King or a high-value card is blocking your progress, create empty columns to relocate those cards and free up space.
Use the stockpile efficiently
You can go through the stockpile multiple times, so carefully review the cards and plan your moves.
Consider foundation moves carefully
Sometimes moving cards within the tableau can expose cards needed for the foundation. When stuck, try reorganizing the tableau to create new opportunities.

Q How long does a game of Double Klondike take?

A The game duration depends on the player's skill and device, but it typically takes around 8 to 10 minutes due to the larger number of cards compared to regular Klondike.