Three Hills, deal #6
MediumChecked as winnableAbout this deal
This deal sits in the middle of the range for Three Hills: 22% of the quick simulated games won it, so a sensible plan usually carries it through.
The pile starts with the King of Clubs. At the start you can reach 3 of Clubs, 10 of Hearts, 2 of Clubs, 5 of Hearts, 3 of Spades, 4 of Hearts, 2 of Spades, 6 of Clubs, 5 of Diamonds and Queen of Hearts.
One of them fits on the King of Clubs straight away.
Played perfectly, the opening run is a single card before the first stock card is needed.
The most common value in the layout is 2 (4 cards), so its neighbours Ace and 3 are the values to keep in sight.
23 cards wait in the stock; the solver's line turns 20 of them.
The solver's winning line has 48 moves.
Deal facts
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Solver's winning line
- 48 moves, 20 of them stock turns
- Quick simulated games won
- 43 of 200 (22%)
- Starting card on the pile
- King of Clubs
- Cards in the layout
- 28
- Cards in the stock
- 23
- Cards playable at once
- 1
- Longest opening run
- 1
How to approach it
- Spread your moves across the columns so that no column is left deep and alone at the end.
A winning start
These are the first moves of the solver's winning line. Open them only if you want a nudge.
Show the first three moves
- Play the Queen of Hearts onto the King of Clubs.
- Turn a card from the stock.
- Play the 2 of Clubs onto the 3 of Diamonds.