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Card Games: Reverse Games

These are point trick games in which the aim is to avoid taking card points. Some of these are the reverse of existing positive point trick games, for example:

There are also reverse games which seem to be purpose built, having no known positive counterpart.

There are also several compendium games which consist of a series of deals played under various rules, many of which are reverse games with penalty points for taking particular cards or tricks. King, Barbu and Kierki are typical examples.

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