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FreeCell variant

Baker's Game (Kings Only) Solitaire

Open information, four free cells, almost no luck.

Baker's Game Kings Only is Baker's Game with one critical constraint: empty tableau columns can be filled exclusively by Kings. Build-by-suit becomes much harder when the only thing that opens a column is also the highest-rank card.

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Medium 5% win rate
Baker's Game (Kings Only) solitaire opening layout
Opening deal of Baker's Game (Kings Only) - FreeCell family

How to play Baker's Game (Kings Only)

Goal - Move all the cards to the Foundation

Decks

  • A standard deck (52 cards)

Redeals

  • No

Foundation

  • Built up by suit from Ace to King
  • The top card of each pile is available for move

Tableau

  • Built down by suit
  • The top card of each pile is available for move
  • Group of cards in the proper sequence can be moved so long as there are enough empty Cell+Tableau piles available
  • (Kings Only)An empty pile can be filled with a King or a pile starting with a King

Cell

  • Can contain 1 card
  • The top card of each pile is available for move

What makes Baker's Game (Kings Only) different

  • Kings only: empty tableau columns can be filled exclusively by Kings.

Strategy & tips

  • Save Kings for column-emptying duty. Don't let a King get stuck under blockers early - without one, an empty column is dead space.
  • Plan from the goal backward - find your aces and twos, then work out a path to liberate them.

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