swap_horiz Maw (Irish) Alternatives

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Preferans

Preferans is a traditional Russian trick-taking game played with three players. It's notable for its complex bidding sys...

Russian Traditional Eastern European Trump

8.5 Great

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Chicago Bridge

Chicago Bridge is a unique partnership trick-taking game rooted in traditional contract bridge. Developed in Chicago cir...

Partnership Traditional Trump Bidding

8.4 Great

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Plafond

Plafon is a trick-taking card game originating from Russia and the Netherlands in the early 20th century, serving as a d...

Partnership Historical Trump Standard Deck

8.3 Great

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Baloot

Baloot is a traditional Arabic trick-taking game popular in Saudi Arabia. It’s notable for its unique partnership gamepl...

Partnership Traditional Arabic Trump

8.3 Great

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Belote Rebelote

Belote Rebelote is a traditional French trick-taking game played in partnership. It’s notable for its strategic use of t...

French Partnership Traditional Trump

8.3 Great

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Rufspiel

Rufspiel is a traditional trick-taking game originating from Bavaria. It’s based on Schafkopf and utilizes a 32-card pac...

Partnership Traditional Trump Bavarian

8.2 Great

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Illustrated Tarock

Illustrated Tarock is an Austrian tarock variant played with a fully illustrated 54-card tarot deck, belonging to the po...

Austrian Traditional Historical Trump

7.8 Good

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Karnöffel Kreuzspiel

Variant of Karnöffel, first documented in Nördlingen, Germany in 1426 and among the oldest card games on record, disting...

German Traditional Historical Trump

7.7 Good

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45s

Forty-Fives is a trick-taking card game derived from Spoil Five, maintaining popularity in the Canadian Maritimes and pa...

Team Irish Trump Standard Deck

7.6 Good

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Seven Up

Seven Up, also known as All Fours or High-Low-Jack, is a 17th-century English trick-taking game that ranked among the mo...

American Traditional Historical Trump

7.6 Good

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Twenty-Five

Twenty-Five is the national card game of Ireland, a trick-taking game for two to ten players notable for its unusual tru...

Casual Traditional Irish Trump

7.4 Good

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Bohemian Tarock

Bohemian Tarock is a Central European three-player trick-taking game using a 54-card tarot deck, historically popular in...

Traditional Historical Czech Trump

7.4 Good

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Écarté à Deux

Écarté à Deux is a 19th-century French two-player trick-taking game in which each player may exchange cards before play...

French Traditional Historical 2 Player

7.1 Good

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Mistigri

Mistigri is a French trick-taking game played with a 32-card deck in which the jack of clubs, called the mistigri, serve...

French Traditional Historical Trump

6.5 Fair

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Newmarket

Newmarket is a British stops card game in which players win stakes by playing cards matching the face-up 'boodle' cards,...

Traditional Historical British Gambling

6.4 Fair

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Kaiserspiel

Kaiserspiel is an Austrian trick-taking card game in which players compete to capture the Kaiser card for bonus points w...

Austrian Traditional Historical Trump

6.2 Fair

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Pope Joan

Pope Joan is an 18th-century British gambling card game played on a circular board with eight betting compartments, name...

Traditional Historical British Gambling

6.2 Fair

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Speculation (card game)

Speculation is an 18th-century English gambling card game in which players buy and sell rights to hold the highest trump...

Traditional Historical British Gambling

6.1 Fair

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Bassadewitz

Central European trick-taking card game played with a reduced deck in which one player declares a solo contract and comp...

German Traditional Historical Trump

5.9 Mediocre

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Conquian (trick-taking variant)

Conquian is a Mexican card game widely regarded as the earliest identifiable ancestor of rummy; a trick-taking variant a...

Traditional Historical Mexican Latin American

4.9 Poor