Play classic Klondike Solitaire with one deck, seven columns and four suit foundations. Uncover face-down cards, build descending alternating-colour sequences and decide when to draw from the stock. Undo, hints and Check deal answer different questions about the position.
Choose Klondike if you enjoy uncovering a card layout while building four suit foundations. A legal move is useful when it improves access to the remaining cards, not merely when a destination accepts it.
Start with the seven columns, the stock at the upper left and the four foundations. Select Draw 1 or Draw 3 deliberately. A different variant can replace an unfinished deal after a confirmation. The illustrated guide follows checked local opening actions; it is not a public-live or complete-win example.
Before your next move
Do not try to play a covered waste card.
Do not fill a valuable empty column without considering the King or sequence it could receive.
Do not interpret an inconclusive check as a proven loss.
Do not confuse Klondike Draw 1/Draw 3 with Spider suit counts.
Browser edition
Play in your browser. No app download is needed.
Questions about Klondike Solitaire
What is the goal of Klondike Solitaire?
Move all 52 cards to the four foundations, one for each suit, building from Ace to King. On the tableau, build down in alternating colours. Only a King or a sequence beginning with a King can fill an empty column.
What changes between Draw 1 and Draw 3?
Draw 1 turns over one stock card. Draw 3 turns over three, but only the exposed top waste card can be played. Choosing a different variant asks before starting a new deal and replacing the unfinished layout.
Does Undo restore the score?
In the checked local example, moving the exposed heart Ace changed Score 0/Moves 0 to 15/1. Undo restored the position and those counters to 0/0. It did not rewind elapsed time.
Does Check deal solve the game for me?
It checks whether a winning continuation can be established from the current position. A positive result is not a completed game. An inconclusive result means the search did not establish an answer within its budget; it does not prove a loss.
Are hints unlimited?
A fresh deal supplies three free hints. In the local check the counter changed from 3 to 2. Do not rely on additional rewarded hints when advertising is unavailable.
Will my cards survive a reload?
The checked local browser preserved Draw 3, stock 21, score 15 and one move after a reload. This is evidence for that browser and origin, not a promise of cross-device saves. Clearing site data or starting another deal can replace progress.
Original ManyPlay game. Controls and examples were checked against the browser edition; cover illustrations are labelled separately from gameplay captures. Report a changed rule or control.
