you attacked with 7, your opponent beat it with 10 - in that case you can throw in 10 if you have it). It is also allowed to throw in a card to your opponent if you have a card of the same rank as any of your opponent’s attacking cards (e.g. he wants to get rid of cards that are the lowest in rank or wants to make a move so that his opponent takes the cards). The player makes a move towards his opponent using any of his cards depending on the strategy he chooses (e.g. The first move is made by the player who has the smallest denomination of trump card among the cards dealt to all players. The last player who hasn’t got ridden of all his cards is a «fool».

Objective of the game is to get rid of all cards. A card of the same suit as the trump card can beat any of the rest cards, as well as any of the trump card lower in rank. This card is placed under the deck so that it is seen to all players. Cards seniority is graded from lower to higher ranks – (2, 3, 4, 5), 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Jack, Queen, King, Ace.Įach player is dealt 6 cards, after which trump card is determined by taking out a random card from the deck. Throw-in and Passing game modes are played with a deck of 36 cards, Throw-in mode (52 cards) – with a deck of 52 cards. Though during USSR period the game had become popular among all social groups and has been popular ever since. High society preferred such games as poker, bridge, solitaire.

Here is a new version of popular card game «Durak»! About the gameĭurak game originated in the 19th century in Russia.

Durak game one player/computer