Eum maiores asperiores nihil vel dolorum esse, velit adipisci tempora omnis laudantium illum facilis ad hic, iste recusandae fugiat voluptatum dolore odit. Once the most popular game of the All Fours family, Cinch eventually gave way to Auction Bridge and finally to Contract Bridge among serious card players.
In the other two suits, the rank is A high , K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2. From a shuffled pack spread face down, all players draw, and in a partnership game the two high cards play against the two low. The person with the highest card has the choice of cards and seats. Any player may shuffle; the dealer shuffles last, and the player to the dealer's right cuts, leaving at least four cards in each packet.
The deal passes to the left after each hand. The dealer completes the cut and deals three cards at a time to each player clockwise, beginning with the player on his left until each player has nine cards. The player on the dealer's left bids first, and each player has one turn to bid or pass. Each bid must top the preceding bid. The highest possible bid is 14, which represents all the points in play. The high bidder names the trump, and each player then discards all cards but trumps from his hand.
The dealer gives each player in rotation enough cards to fill out each hand to six cards. Then the dealer discards and "robs" the pack - that is, they look through the undealt cards and selects any cards there to fill out their own hand to six cards.
Each player except the dealer must discard all cards but trumps though there is no prescribed penalty for failure to do so. If a player is forced to discard a trump, due to having seven or more trumps, they must show the discarded trump to the other players, after which the card is out of play.
A player may change his discard until they have looked at any card dealt to him in the draw, but thereafter the discard may not be changed. If they have discarded a trump, it must be shown, and then becomes a dead card.
If a scoring card is discarded in error by an opponent of the high bidder, it is later scored for the high bidder's side.
The goal is to win tricks with the scoring cards, each of which counts for the side or player winning it, as follows: High, 1; Low, 1; Jack, 1; 10 of trumps Game , 1; each pedro, 5; making a total of 14 points.
The high bidder leads first and may lead any card. Each player must follow suit to a trump lead, if possible. If unable to follow suit, a player may play any card. On any other lead, a player may follow suit or trump, as desired.
Any trick containing a trump is won by the highest trump played; any other trick is won by the highest card of the suit led. The minimum bid is 6 and the maximum is After the bidding, the high bidder names the trump suit; players discard all non-trump cards and are dealt replacements from the deck, to bring their hands up to 6 cards. The dealer takes any remaining undealt cards and discards down to 6 cards.
A player who has more than 6 trumps must discard trumps, but is not allowed to discard scoring trumps. When you run out of trumps, you lay your cards face down and take no further part in the play of that hand. If you win a trick with your last trump, the lead passes to the next player in clockwise rotation who still has trumps.
When only one player has trumps left, that player wins all the remaining tricks. As usual, the bidding team score the points they take unless this is less than their bid, in which case they lose what they bid. The bidders' opponents always score the points they take. The first team to score 62 or more points wins. If both teams reach 62 or more in the same deal the bidding team wins. The Pidro Online site provides a server through which you can play Pidro online against live opponents.
The older stand alone version of the Pidro Challenge program by the same authors is stll available from www. Pedro originally was played with only one scoring five of trumps, so that there were only 9 points in the game.
The other five of the same colour is not a trump - it belongs to its own suit. This game still exists. Here is a description of it contributed by Judd A. Each of the four players is dealt 6 cards from a 52 card deck, and each has one opportunity to bid. The minimum bid is two, and dealer is forced to bid the minimum if everyone else passes. Dealer can always steal the bid by bidding equal to the highest other bid. Whomever wins the bid calls trump, and all players throw out their non-trump.
The hand full of aces that you thought you could screw people with is suddenly gone. This purging process lets the bidder know how many trump each player has as a minimum number.
The dealer fills everyone's hand back to 6, and play resumes as normal. There are nine points to be had potentially per hand: high, low, jack, game, and five. The "five" point is the five of trumps, which is worth 5 points on the score sheet to the side that takes it in a trick. A game is 31 points. In this variant, you must follow suit if possible - you cannot trump in any time you want to. For example, if spades are trump and diamonds led, you can save your 5 of spades only if you have no diamonds - if you have diamonds, you have to follow suit.
This variant is fun, because you can have no trump to start with, and then pick up 3 or 4 or 5 trump in the replenish the odds are low for 5, but it does happen! And, of course, people tend to save trump towards the end, to try to capture the 5 that they think their opponents couldn't save. In this variation of Pedro, the king of trumps scores 30 points. This increases the number of points available from 14 to 44, the scoring trumps being ace 1 , king 30 , jack 1 , ten 1 , right pedro 5 , left pedro 5 , two 1.
The right pedro is the five of the trump suit, and the left pedro is the other five of the same colour, which counts as a trump ranking immediately below the right pedro. The two of trumps scores for the player who plays it; the other trumps score for the team that wins the trick in which they are played.
As usual there are four players, partners sitting opposite. From a standard 52 card deck, 12 cards are dealt to each player, and 4 cards are dealt face down to the table to form a kitty. The player to dealer's left bids first, and the bidding goes around the table as many times as necessary.
At your turn you can pass or bid a number. The minimum bid is 30, and each subsequent number bid must be higher than the previous bid. If you pass, you are out of the auction; you cannot bid in later rounds.
When three players have passed, the highest bidder names the trump trump suit and takes the four kitty cards. It is very unusual for all four players to pass, but if it happens the cards are thrown in without play and the next dealer deals. All players must then reduce their hands to six cards if possible, by discarding non-trump cards.
A player who has more than six trumps discards all their non-trumps and must play more than one card to the first trick, so as to have only five cards left at the start of the second trick. If you have to play more than one trump to the first trick only one of these cards can be a scoring trump. If you are lucky enough to have all seven scoring trumps you can play the two and one other scoring trump in the first trick.
If a trump is led, the other players must play trumps if possible. If a non-trump is led, the other players can play any card they wish. A trick is won by the highest trump in it. If no trumps were played, the leader wins, irrespective of the rank and suit of the cards played. A player who has no trumps left must announce "I'm up! This player takes no further part until the next hand.
When all six tricks have been played, the teams count the scoring cards they have taken. If the bidder's team have at least as many points as the bid, they score these points; otherwise they lose the amount of the bid.
The bidder's opponents always score the points they make. To win the game you have to reach a cumulative score of or more points as a result of a successful bid.
If you do this you win even if the non-bidding team has more points at the time. You cannot win the game by reaching or more on a hand where the other team were the bidders, nor on a hand where you are set but your score remains over However, if a team reaches minus points they lose the game, no matter what the other team have scored. Mark Given has written a shareware King Pedro computer program. In this version the points are:.
Nine cards are dealt to each player. The minimum bid is 30; the maximum The bidding goes around the table as many times as necessary until one player makes a bid that the other three players pass. Then the high bidder chooses trumps, another four cards each are dealt and each player discards seven non-trump cards, keeping a hand of six. If you have no trumps at all among your 13 cards you "fold your hand" - place your cards face down and take no part in the play.
If you have only one trump, or two trumps one of which is the two, you may pass these to partner and then fold. If you have more than six trumps then you may discard non-scoring trumps, but they must be discarded face up, so that everyone knows what trumps are in play. If you have all seven scoring trumps you may discard the two. The high bidder must start by leading a trump. Thereafter the winner of a trick may lead anything to the next. If a trump is led the other players must play trumps if they can.
If a non-trump is led the other players must play non-trumps of any suit if possible; only a player who has nothing but trumps can play one. A trick is won by the highest trump played to it; if no trumps are played it is won by the player who led to the trick, irrespective of the other cards played.
If the bidders take at least as many points as they bid they win the points they made; if not they lose the amount they bid. The opposing team always score the points they make.
The game is won by the first team who achieve a score of points at the end of a hand on which they made a successful bid. The process of adding further scoring trumps to Pedro is further continued in this game.
Not only the nine as in Pedro Sancho and the king as in King Pedro but also the three of trumps is a scoring card. There are four players in fixed partnerships, and a standard 52 card pack is used. The ranking of the cards is as in Pedro, with the other five as the same color as trumps the left Pedro counting as a trump ranking immediately below the five.
Points are scored for winning scoring trumps in tricks, the scores being as follows:. Nine cards are dealt to each player, in threes. The bidding is by numbers, the maximum being 63 and the minimum presumably 1. Players bid in rotation, starting at dealer's left and going around the table as many times as necessary until the highest bid is passed by the other three players.
After the bidding each player is dealt four more cards which uses up the whole pack discards seven cards, so that everyone has a 6 card hand. The rules of play are as in Pedro. The high bidder leads. History of Playing Cards. Early Standards. Gallery of Playing Cards. Card Backs. The Cards Standard deck of 52 cards. Complete Index of Card Games ».
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