description Traversone Overview
Traversone is an Italian trick-taking card game related to Tressette. It is an avoidance game: players generally try not to win tricks, so taking cards can create penalty points instead of helping a player's score. The game is commonly associated with a 40-card Italian pack and no trump suit, but regional rules can change the number of players, the cards that carry penalties, and the scoring.
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What is Traversone?
Traversone is an Italian trick-taking card game related to Tressette. It is an avoidance game in which players generally try not to win tricks.
What kind of deck is used for Traversone?
Traversone is commonly associated with a 40-card Italian pack. The exact regional rules may differ, so players should confirm the deck and scoring before starting.
Why can winning a trick be bad in Traversone?
Taking cards can create penalty points instead of improving a player's score. The game therefore rewards careful avoidance rather than simply collecting the most tricks.
Is Traversone related to Tressette?
Yes. Traversone is related to the Italian game Tressette, but its main identity is as an avoidance game. The objective changes the value of winning tricks.
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