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Gypsy Type Games

  1. Cone, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Balanced
  2. Eclipse, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  3. Eight Times Eight, 2 French decks, 2 redeals
    • Skill level: Balanced
    • Achtmal Acht
  4. Elba, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  5. Eternal Triangle, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
    • Lobachevsky
  6. Faire Folk, 2 Tarock decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  7. Flamenco, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  8. Hypotenuse, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  9. Imperial Guards, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  10. Leprechaun, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  11. Locked Cards, 2 French decks, 2 redeals
    • Skill level: Balanced
  12. Millie, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Balanced
  13. Phantom Blockade, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  14. Right Triangle, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill
  15. Steve, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Balanced
  16. Surprise, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Balanced
  17. Topsy-Turvy Queens, 2 French decks, 2 redeals
    • Skill level: Balanced
  18. Trapdoor, 2 French decks, no redeals
    • Skill level: Mostly skill

These games are variations of Gypsy.
  1. Cone:


    2. Tableaux
    4 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    4 reserves, base rank any
    7 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Cone talon, no redeals
    Rules
    Seven alternate color row stacks dealt 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2 and 1. The rows build down and wrap from Ace to King, the foundations build up in suit. A column of four reserves on the left will only accept the final four cards from the talon. Any card or sequence will play to an empty row. The talon will not deal unless all seven rows have cards.
  2. Eclipse:


    3. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    13 Same suit rows, base rank any
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    Thirteen same suit row stacks that build down, eight foundations build up in suit.
  3. Eight Times Eight:


    4. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    8 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Deal row talon, 2 redeals
    Rules
    This is a variant of     8 x 8 with only two redeals. Experienced players probably will prefer this.
  4. Elba:


    5. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    10 King alternate color rows, base rank 13
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    Gypsy with a Klondike layout and ten King only alternate color row stacks.
  5. Eternal Triangle:


    6. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    10 King alternate color rows, base rank 13
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    Hypotenuse with a different deal sequence.
  6. Faire Folk:


    7. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    8 Leprechaun reserves, base rank any
    8 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    Like     Leprechaun with the Tarok deck. The Aces are dealt to the foundations at the start.
  7. Flamenco:


    8. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    8 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    An interesting variation of Gypsy with the typical manly (non existent) documentation.
  8. Hypotenuse:


    9. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    10 King alternate color rows, base rank 13
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    Gypsy with a Klondike layout, ten King only alternate color rows and a different deal sequence.
  9. Imperial Guards:


    10. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    1 Miss Milligan reserve, base rank any
    8 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    Miss Milligan with any card or sequence on an empty row.
  10. Leprechaun:


    11. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    8 Leprechaun reserves, base rank any
    8 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    The reserves in the top row are not available for play until an Ace is played to the foundation immediately below. Once the top card is face up, the cards in the stack play to the rows or foundations. The talon deals one card to each row when clicked, foundation cards remain in play.
  11. Locked Cards:


    12. Tableaux
    8 Locked Cards foundations, base rank 1
    7 Locked Cards reserves, base rank any
    8 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Waste talon, 2 redeals
    Waste
    Rules
  12. Millie:


    13. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    8 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
  13. Phantom Blockade:


    14. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    13 King alternate color rows, base rank 13
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
    The rows build down in alternate color, King only on an empty row. The foundations build up in suit from Ace. Foundation cards remain in play.
  14. Right Triangle:


    15. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    1 Right Triangle reserve, base rank any
    10 King alternate color rows, base rank 13
    Right Triangle talon, no redeals
    Rules
  15. Steve:


    16. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    8 Spider same suit rows, base rank any
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
  16. Surprise:


    17. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    1 Surprise reserve, base rank any
    11 King alternate color rows, base rank 13
    Deal row talon, no redeals
    Rules
  17. Topsy-Turvy Queens:


    18. Tableaux
    8 Locked Cards foundations, base rank 13
    7 Locked Cards reserves, base rank any
    8 Same suit rows, base rank any
    Waste talon, 2 redeals
    Waste
    Rules
  18. Trapdoor:


    19. Tableaux
    8 Same suit foundations, base rank 1
    8 reserves, base rank any
    8 Alternate color rows, base rank any
    Trapdoor talon, no redeals
    Rules

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