How to play Alaska
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
- Build up or down by suit
- The top card of each pile is available for move
- Complete or partial piles can be moved
- An empty pile can be filled with a King or a pile starting with a King
Strategy & tips
- Look at the entire board before your first move - every face-up card is a clue.
- Buried aces are the priority. Plan three or four moves ahead to reach them.
- Resist racing cards to the foundation; you may need them later as colour bridges.