Alaska Solitaire

Similar Games: Yukon Solitaire
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About Alaska Solitaire

Alaska Solitaire is based on Yukon, but lets tableau sequences build both up and down in the same suit. That extra freedom makes the board more flexible and easier to tangle.

Look for moves that uncover face-down cards while keeping suits connected. Do not move a stack just because it is legal; each move should create a better option.

Yukon is the cleaner comparison if you want a more direct version. Alaska is better when you want more mobility and more complicated choices.

You Win!

How to Play

Goal

Move all cards to the four foundation piles at the top. Build each foundation up by suit from Ace to King.

How to Win

You win when all 52 cards are sorted into the four foundations!

Setup

All 52 cards are dealt to the 7 tableau columns.

How to Play

  • Place cards in ascending or descending order within the same suit
  • Build up by suit from Ace to King
  • Only Kings or King-headed groups can be placed in empty columns

The Alaska Special Rule

You can build up OR down in the same suit!

Approximately 10% of games are won.

Quick Moves

Double-click a card to automatically move it to a foundation pile if possible.

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