Pinochle (Card Game) | Pinochle I'm trying to learn Pinochle to introduce it to our gaming group (4 people) and I am having a hard time finding thorough instructions I personally don't know anyone who plays this but it looks interesting and I really want to learn it
Family Rules for Single Deck Partnership Pinochle | Pinochle Until reading Pinochle entries on BGG, I didn't even realize there were such big differences in the way people play pinochle My family is of German descent and has played pinochle for at least 4 generations that I know of I thought I would share the rules for my family's style of pinochle
Im confused; do Canasta, Pinochle and similar such card games use a . . . The decks they had were made up for Canasta, Pinochle and similar such games Are these decks of cards made specifically for these special card games or are they just modified decks of a standard deck of cards or what? Thanks I'm sure for Canasta it's just a double deck of cards That's a pretty common way to sell them
How To Play Pinochle (2 Players) | Video | BoardGameGeek Instructional video by GatherTogetherGames This Pinochle tutorial will cover the following topics: - The deck setup and card rank - How to deal the cards - The overall objective of the game - The game play basics - How to score - A review of the rules
Pinochle (Single Deck) - House Rules Survey | BoardGameGeek Background: We play Pinochle (single deck) with two different couples Each couple (who originate from different geographic regions of the US) use different "house rules" (for lack of a better term) We play with and enjoy using both sets of house rules, but I was curious enough about "house rules"
Game to Replace Euchre? | BoardGameGeek Ok for Christmas my daughter's boyfriend's family is coming over The boyfriend (most likely my future son-inlaw) told me his family likes to play Euchre, but he would like to try something different So I am looking for a game that has a similar style to Euchre,
2-Player, classic rules Pinochle, it just needs Knizia to give it a . . . Based on the history of the game it seems like the evolution has gone: Bezique -> Bezique-like Pinochle (2hand) -> 4 hand auction Pinochle -> 2 hand auction Pinochle Probably as auction games like bridge and skat became more popular the 2 player play-and-draw game fell by the wayside
I played and then ranked 100 different trick-takers and shedding games Schnapsen and Pinochle have the A-10 inversion I mentioned Euchre has the bauers, as mentioned Dopplekopf is its own beast for different reasons, but is very much not intended to be simple I've played others with the same A-10 hierarchy, to the point where I can flip it easily in my head But I also understand it isn't mmediately intuitive
Pinochle | Board Game | BoardGameGeek The original version of Pinochle is a two-handed version which is derived from the virtually identical Bezique The game was modified for more players with several popular variants including Partnership Pinochle, Partnership Auction Pinochle, and Double Pack Pinochle (Partnership)
Pinochle and Bridge | BoardGameGeek BTW double deck pinochle does have percision bidding in a rather complex format that will tell your partner if you have aces around 20 points of meld yadda yadda yadda but in general pinochle is a much lighter game My suggestion to you Go to a duplicate bridge club and you will find scads and scads of people to help you learn the game complete with playing lessons etc duplicate bridge is a