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This reference is for the ordinary playing-card setup. It is different from our 13-card picture mini deck. Use one complete set of instructions for the session.
| Step | Standard-deck reminder |
|---|---|
| Prepare | Remove one queen from 52 cards |
| Deal | Deal the remaining 51 cards to all players |
| Pair | Remove matching ranks; a triple leaves one |
| Draw | Offer face down to the next active player on the left |
| Check | Drawing player removes any newly formed pair |
| Continue | Skip empty hands |
| Finish | The unmatched queen remains with one player |
Keep the complete guide nearby
Read How to play for a first session and consult the named full source for its procedure. This short sheet is a reminder, not a replacement for deciding the matching rule and direction before play.
Print this reference
Use the clean print view. Review your browser’s print preview before printing. For a group activity, place one copy where everyone can point to the next step.