Spider type. 1 deck. No redeal.
Group all the cards in sets of 13 cards in descending sequence by suit from King to Ace and move such sets to the foundations.
Cards are dealt to seven tableau piles, with each card having one more than the card before it, so the first pile has one, second has two, up to the seventh which has seven. Only the top card of each pile is face-up. The remaining cards are then dealt face-up evenly to piles two through seven.
Cards in tableau are built down by same suit. Groups of cards can be moved regardless of sequence. An empty pile in the tableau can be filled with a King or a group of cards with a King on the bottom.
The object is to group the cards in sets of 13 cards, from King to Ace of the same suit. Such groups can be moved to the foundations.
Russian Spider is a combination of the games Russian Solitaire and Spider. It is also known as Ukrainian Solitaire.
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