Game guide · LIER88
Your guide to Sevens
Read the position before choosing your next action. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. A standard deck is dealt to four players, thirteen cards each. Keep the goal in mind before your next move.
Four-player free Sevens with three local computer opponents. This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening and low Aces.
Practice beyond the first move
Extend the low end or high end of an open suit by one rank. Aces are low below twos; kings are the high end. Start a new round when you are ready to try again.
The purpose of your moves
Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. Keep the goal in mind before your next move.
Start here and follow along
- A standard deck is dealt to four players, thirteen cards each.
- The holder of 7♦ must play it first. Other suits can open with their own seven.
- Extend the low end or high end of an open suit by one rank. Aces are low below twos; kings are the high end.
- Play a legal card whenever possible. Passing is allowed only when no card fits.
- The first player with an empty hand wins the round.
How your actions work
The example and rules describe the same game you can play above. Tap an enabled card from your hand. The suit rows show cards already played. Use Pass only when it is enabled. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
Work through an example
Begin with the basic rule, then follow the result of your action. After 7♥ is opened, 6♥ or 8♥ can be played. 5♥ must wait until 6♥ is on the table. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
Where a round can go wrong
The board gives you the information needed for the next action. A matching rank in another suit does not extend an existing row. Every suit has its own sequence. The game area remains available above the explanation.
Answers about the rules and controls
During a round, what is the aim of Sevens?
Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. No download or player account is required.
How do the controls work?
Tap an enabled card from your hand. The suit rows show cards already played. Use Pass only when it is enabled. The controls work with mouse or touch.
For this game, can you show an example?
After 7♥ is opened, 6♥ or 8♥ can be played. 5♥ must wait until 6♥ is on the table. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.
During a round, which mistake should I avoid?
A matching rank in another suit does not extend an existing row. Every suit has its own sequence. The game is played locally in your browser.
During a round, what rules and limits are used here?
Four-player free Sevens with three local computer opponents. This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening and low Aces. A new round resets the current game.
For this game, how many people can play here?
You vs 3 computers. This is local browser play, not internet matchmaking. The instructions above use these same rules.
On this page, why must 7♦ open?
This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening variant. A new round resets the current game.
Can I hold back a playable card and pass?
No. A legal move is required whenever one is available. No download or player account is required.
During a round, where does an Ace go?
Below the two of its own suit. Aces do not follow kings at this table. Use the labelled controls for your next action.
During a round, how many opponents are there?
Three local computer opponents, all playing from their own hands and the visible table. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.