When knocking, a player does not draw a card. When a player is comfortable with the value of their hand, they can knock.
Play moves clockwise with players drawing and discarding to try to improve the value of the cards in their hands. Once a player draws a card, the play selects a card to be placed on top of the discard pile.
They can choose the top card from the draw deck or the top card of the discard pile. The player left of the dealer is first to play. However, three of a kind in any card rank has a value of 30. Card ValueĬard values can only be added together if the cards are in the same suit. The player furthest from 31 when the round ends loses a life. The objective of the game is to get the value of the cards in your hand closer to 31 than at least one other player. The top card of the remaining deck is flipped over to start the discard pile. The remaining deck of cards is placed in the middle of the playing area. poker chips) DealĮach player is dealt three cards, one card at a time. Two or more players A standard 52-card deck three objects per player (i.e.
