Game guide · YALONGJS
The essentials of playing TriPeaks Solitaire
Before making a move, check the cards in view. Remove all three peaks from the tableau. Select cards directly on the tableau and work through a full solo deal. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear. Keep the active rule in mind. Take an exposed card one rank above or below the waste top. Ace and king connect in this edition. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
Three-peak covered layout with a single-pass draw stock. Free solo play, no wagering.
One thing to notice as you play
Begin with the objective. Tap exposed cards that satisfy the removal rule shown above. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer.
The objective of a round
Remove all three peaks from the tableau. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer. A clear plan starts with the current position.
The steps to play
- Take an exposed card one rank above or below the waste top. Ace and king connect in this edition.
- Tap exposed cards that satisfy the removal rule shown above.
- Draw when useful.
- Undo reverses a choice. New deal shuffles again.
How your actions work
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer. Before making a move, check the cards in view.
Put the rules into context
Waste 7 accepts exposed 6 or 8. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
Check this before moving on
For a calm first round, focus on one decision. Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
Read these answers for extra help
What is the aim?
Remove all three peaks from the tableau. Treat this as a chance to practise one rule. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer.
How do I use the controls?
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Use the rule sheet as a reference. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
Which format is available?
Three-peak covered layout with a single-pass draw stock. Free solo play, no wagering. Before making a move, check the cards in view. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
What should I check before a move?
Random deals are not guaranteed solvable. A hint is a legal move, not a winning strategy. Keep the active rule in mind. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
Can you give an example?
Waste 7 accepts exposed 6 or 8. Before making a move, check the cards in view. Return to the explanation when a decision is unclear.
What completes a round?
Remove all three peaks from the tableau. Use the rule sheet as a reference. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
Which controls should I use?
Click or tap cards and piles. Wide tableaus scroll inside the game; use Undo, Hint and New deal where shown. Work at your own pace. Take the next action only when the current step is clear.
Which version is played here?
Three-peak covered layout with a single-pass draw stock. Free solo play, no wagering. Treat this as a chance to practise one rule. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer.
Does play involve an account or cash?
No. Play is free, without registration, deposits, bets or cash prizes. Work at your own pace. The same rule applies on a phone and on a computer.
What completes a round?
Remove all three peaks from the tableau. Before making a move, check the cards in view. Check the relevant controls before continuing.