Russian Bank (Noun)
Meaning
Solitaire with two players using separate packs.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Each player should place the stockpiles face down beside their working area to create the Russian Bank piles.
- When playing the Russian Bank version of double Solitaire, communication and cooperation are not allowed.
- After dealing seven cards face up to create the foundation piles, each player must build up in suit to form the Russian Bank stacks.
- Both players take turns moving cards around in an attempt to deplete the Russian Bank reserve.
- At the start of a Russian Bank game, both players will receive two waste piles from the original pack, from which cards will be played into the main foundation piles.