In September 2001, Shlomi Fish adapted Freecell Solver, an automated solver for various solitaire card games, to solve Simple Simon. Of Simple Simon, require the player to do all the moving of the individual Rather than individual cards as in FreeCell. Individual components of the sequence being the same-suit sub-sequences

This is similar to FreeCell only with the The game is to place all four suits in the foundations.Ī mixed-suit sequence of cards can be moved to a different location, givenĮnough empty columns or parent cards to place intermediate components and The Ace - all of the same suit - can be moved to the foundations. A sequence of cards from the king down to AnĮmpty column can be filled by any card. A sequence ofĬards, decrementing in rank and of the same suit, can be moved as one.

Than it by one (with no cards that can be placed above an Ace). It became somewhat popular being featured in some computerized collections of Solitaire card games, but its origins possibly predate its implementation as a computerized game.Īt the beginning of the play the cards are dealt all facing the player, starting from 3 columns of 8 cards each, and then 7 columns with 7, 6, and so forth cards until 1.Ī card can be placed on any card on the top of a column whose rank is greater It is a close relative of the well-known Spider Solitaire. Simple Simon is a patience or solitaire card game played with a regular 52 cards deck (4 suits of 13 cards each without Jokers). Initial Simple Simon layout on PySol Fan Club Edition. For other uses, see Simple Simon (disambiguation).

This article is about the solitaire card game.

Simple solitaire ransom salad games