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- <sect1 id="Fortress"> <!--<sect1info>
- <copyright>
- <year>2001</year>
- <holder>Rosanna Yuen</holder>
- </copyright>
- <author>
- <firstname>Rosanna</firstname>
- <surname>Yuen</surname></author>
- <address><email>zana@webwynk.net</email></address>
- </sect1info>-->
-
- <title>Fortress</title>
-
- <para>Written by Rosanna Yuen</para>
-
- <sect2><title>Setup</title>
-
-
- <informaltable>
- <tgroup cols="2">
- <tbody>
- <row>
- <entry>Type of Deck</entry>
- <entry>Standard Deck</entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry>Foundation</entry>
- <entry>
- Four piles in the middle. To be built up in suit from Ace
- to King. Cards in Foundation piles are no longer in play.
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry>Tableau</entry>
- <entry>
- Five piles one each side of the Foundation. Deal five cards
- face up on to each of these piles and one more on the top
- two piles. The top card in any Tableau pile is available
- for play.
- </entry>
- </row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </informaltable>
-
- </sect2>
- <sect2><title>Goal</title>
-
- <para>
- Move all cards to Foundation piles.
- </para>
-
- </sect2>
- <sect2><title>Rules</title>
-
- <para>
- Cards in Tableau piles can be built up or down in suit. Only the
- top card in every pile is available for play. Empty slots can be
- filled with any available card.
- </para>
- <para>
- The Foundations are built up from Ace to King in suit. Cards in
- Foundation piles are no longer in play.
- </para>
-
- </sect2>
- <sect2><title>Scoring</title>
-
- <para>
- Each card in Foundation piles scores one point.
- </para>
- <para>
- Maximum possible score: 52
- </para>
-
- </sect2>
- <sect2><title>Strategy</title>
-
- <para>
- Safeguard any empty Tableau slots you may create. They are the key
- to a successful game.
- </para>
- </sect2>
- </sect1>
-