Learn the cards
How to play
Discover the rules and prepare your first round.
About the game
Classic Whist is played by four players in two fixed opposite partnerships. We play a single game to 5 points, without bidding or honours.
Getting started
Use 52 French-suited cards without jokers. Ace is high; ascending order is 2 through 10, J, Q, K, A. Each player receives 13 cards.
How to play
- Follow suit if you can.
- Win more than six tricks with your partner.
- Score the partnership after thirteen tricks.