Game guide · YCBY120
Find your footing in Sevens
The example and rules describe the same game you can play above. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens. Keep the goal in mind before your next move. 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.
A small practice goal
The example and rules describe the same game you can play above. Extend the low end or high end of an open suit by one rank. Aces are low below twos; kings are the high end. Try the rule on the board, then read the next instruction.
Understand the aim
Take a moment to check the current turn. Play every card to four suit sequences that expand outward from their sevens.
The steps to play
- 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.
Making selections and moves
Read the position before choosing your next action. Tap an enabled card from your hand. The suit rows show cards already played. Use Pass only when it is enabled. The game area remains available above the explanation.
See how the rules apply
Take a moment to check the current turn. 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.
Check this before moving on
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. Start a new round when you are ready to try again.
Helpful answers for players
When I start, 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. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.
On this page, 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 game is played locally in your browser.
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 instructions above use these same rules.
On this page, 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. The worked example offers another way to follow the rule.
For this game, how many people can play here?
You vs 3 computers. This is local browser play, not internet matchmaking. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.
On this page, why must 7♦ open?
This table uses the seven-of-diamonds opening variant. The worked example offers another way to follow the rule.
When I start, can I hold back a playable card and pass?
No. A legal move is required whenever one is available. Keep the current game state in view while applying this rule.
For this game, where does an Ace go?
Below the two of its own suit. Aces do not follow kings at this table. The worked example offers another way to follow the rule.
On this page, 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.