Game guide · FHSYQ
Find your footing in Sevens
Check the rule below as you play. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. The game area remains available above the explanation. A standard deck is dealt to four players, thirteen cards each. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
Four-player free Sevens with three local computer opponents. This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening and low Aces.
Build familiarity through play
Keep the goal in view while choosing a 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. Keep the goal in mind before your next move.
The goal to keep in mind
Use the controls beside the game rather than guessing the rules. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. Keep the goal in mind before your next move.
From the start of a round
- 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.
The controls to know
Begin with the basic rule, then follow the result of your action. Tap an enabled card from your hand. The suit rows show cards already played. Use Pass only when it is enabled. Start a new round when you are ready to try again.
Work through an example
Keep the goal in view while choosing a move. After 7♥ is opened, 6♥ or 8♥ can be played. 5♥ must wait until 6♥ is on the table. Start a new round when you are ready to try again.
Where a round can go wrong
Begin with the basic rule, then follow the result of your action. A matching rank in another suit does not extend an existing row. Every suit has its own sequence. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
Game-specific help
For this game, what is the aim of Sevens?
Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.
For this game, 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 instructions above use these same rules.
During a round, can you show an example?
After 7♥ is opened, 6♥ or 8♥ can be played. 5♥ must wait until 6♥ is on the table. The controls work with mouse or touch.
When I start, which mistake should I avoid?
A matching rank in another suit does not extend an existing row. Every suit has its own sequence. The worked example offers another way to follow the rule.
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. Use the labelled controls for your next action.
When I start, how many people can play here?
You vs 3 computers. This is local browser play, not internet matchmaking. The worked example offers another way to follow the rule.
Why must 7♦ open?
This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening variant. Use the labelled controls for your next action.
For this 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.
On this page, where does an Ace go?
Below the two of its own suit. Aces do not follow kings at this table. The controls work with mouse or touch.
During a round, how many opponents are there?
Three local computer opponents, all playing from their own hands and the visible table. No download or player account is required.