The Laws and Principles of Whist Stated and Explained: And Its Practice Illustrated on an Original System, by Means of Hands Played Completely ThroughThomas de la Rue & Company, 1874 |
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ace of spades best card best trump chance clubs turned command dealer diamonds discard eight finesse five force four cards four trumps fourth hand hand is given heart suit high card highest card honours Hoyle inferences intermediate sequence knave lead the lowest lead trumps losing trump Love-all lowest card nine numerical strength obtain the lead odd trick original lead partner penalty plain suits principles queen of spades REMARK Trick REMARK.-A revoke ruff rule save the game score second hand second round small card small trump spade suit strength in trumps strong in trumps strong suit third best third hand throw Trick 11 TRICK 9 TRICKS A B TRICKS SAB TRICKS TRICKS TRICKS Y Z trump card trump lead vide Law weak suit Whist player win the game win the odd win the trick winning card YZ win Z B TRICKS Z TRICKS SAB Z'S HAND
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Seite 9 - ... a card be exposed, or if there be any confusion of the cards, or a doubt as to the exact place in which the pack was divided, there must be a fresh cut.
Seite 36 - That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct, As water is in water. EROS. It does, my lord. ANT. My good knave Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body.
Seite 7 - At the end of a rubber, should admission be claimed by any one or by two candidates, he who has, or they who have, played a greater number of consecutive rubbers than the others is, or are, out ; but when all have played the same number, they must cut to decide upon the outgoers ; the highest are out.
Seite 15 - If a player, who has rendered himself liable to have the highest or lowest of a suit called, fail to play as desired, or if when called on to lead one suit, lead another, having in his hand one or more cards of that suit demanded, he incurs the penalty of a revoke.
Seite 14 - If a player leads a card better than any his adversaries hold of the suit, and then leads one or more other cards without waiting for his partner to play, the latter may be called upon by either adversary to take the first trick, and the other cards thus improperly played are...
Seite 5 - If an erroneous score be proved, such mistake can be corrected prior to the conclusion of the game in which it occurred, and such game is not concluded until the trump card of the following deal has been turned up. 12. If an erroneous score, affecting the amount of the rubber,* be proved, such mistake can be rectified at any time during the rubber.
Seite 15 - If a player called on to lead a suit have none of it, the penalty is paid. CARDS PLAYED IN ERROR, OR NOT PLAYED TO A TRICK.
Seite 17 - ... or deduct three points from his score — or add three to their own score ; II. Can be claimed for as many revokes as occur during the hand ; III. Is applicable only to the score of the game in which it occurs ; IV.
Seite 53 - The new game was found to be so lively, and money changed hands with such increased rapidity, that these gentlemen and their friends, all of them leading members of the clubs of the day, continued to play it.
Seite 6 - ... 19. Three players cutting cards of equal value cut again; should the. fourth (or remaining) card be the highest, the two lowest of the new cut are partners, the lower of those two the dealer ; should the fourth card be the lowest, the two highest are partners, the original lowest the dealer.