The round ends when a player has six face-up cards (sometimes the other players are given one final turn following this), after which scoring happens as follows: If the card drawn is discarded, the player can then choose to flip a card face up. If the card is swapped for one of the face-down cards, the card swapped in remains face up. The drawn card may either be swapped for one of that player's six cards or discarded. The highest score loses the game and the lowest score wins the game (see scoring below).īeginning at the dealer's left, players take turns drawing single cards from either the stock or discard piles. The objective is for players to reduce the value of the cards in front of them by swapping them for lesser value cards. This arrangement is maintained throughout the game players always have six cards in front of them. Players arrange their cards in two rows of three in front of them and turn any two of these cards face up. The remaining cards are placed face down to serve as the stock, from which the top card is taken and turned up to start the discard pile beside it. If played with four or more, a double-deck of 104 cards can be used.Įach player is dealt six face-down cards from a shuffled deck. Golf Instructions © Dick Oakes (after Orval Meyer), May 11 2001.Two or three players use a standard 52- card deck. Each player's score is added to his previous score to reach a total of 9 hands (rounds).
#Rules for card game golf full#
Jokers should be matched up with a different card to get full value of minus 2.Examples, 3 + 4 = 7, K + K = 0, and 6 + Joker = 4 for a total of 11. Each of the three sets is scored separately and added together.
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When a player's cards match, one above another, his count is zero for that set.Play continues clockwise around the table.
He then must discard either the card he drew OR the card he replaces. The player to the dealer's left draws one card from either the draw pile OR the discard pile and MAY replace any one of his 6 cards with that card.The remaining portion of the deck is the draw pile with the first card turned up to make a discard pile.Įach player first turns 2 cards of his choice up in front of himself, one above the other. Players do not look at their cards, but place them face down, separately, in two rows of three, one row above the other. All scores are subject to review.ĭeal 6 cards to each player, one at a time, face down, starting to the dealer's left. Scores may be kept by a designated person who keeps all scores (although individuals may keep their own scores, if so agreed). The object of the game is to finish the game with the LOWEST score as in the game of GOLF! For 4 or more players, use two decks of standard playing cards with 4 Jokers. The game is so named because the object of the game is to finish the game with the lowest score.įor 2 to 3 players, use one deck of standard playing cards with 2 Jokers. Although it is quite widespread in Britain, North America, and other English speaking countries, Golf is seldom found in card game books. This fun card game is played by the Meyer clan who learned it from Don and Kay Hunt. (Also known as Crazy Nines, Hara Kiri, Poison, Polish Poker, Polish Polka, and Turtle)
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