![]() ![]() There’s a convo happening on my FB fan page right now about this. We might need to get insurance for this event too. Like when someone cuts their own partner. People get cut over this game so we’ll need to make sure we have a crisis plan. We’re gonna need Suge Knight as head of security though because if someone reneges, it ain’t gon be pretty. Now I wanna organize a Spades tournament. Soooo if you bid 5 or 6 on this hand, you’re an underbidding summagoat and you deserve to be cussed clean out! You ain’t about that life and you can’t sit with us!Īgain, don’t sit at the Spades table if you’re not ready to go hard. And then your partner might have 2 good cards (maybe that King of spades of the Ace of Clubs). We’re at 9 if all is going in your favor. Then that 2 of spades and even the 8 can be used to cut once you’re out of clubs and hearts. You should be able to get both if you play them early in the game before folks run out the suit and start cutting you. Then, you can win at least one book off those red Aces (hearts and diamonds) you got. Even if your partner doesn’t have it, you can still get 5 books EASILY. If you aren’t, you still got the highest spades, except for the King. Lemme ‘splain.Įven if you are NEW to Spades, you can get 4 books just because of how good this hand is since the card gods smiled upon you and gave you the highest 4 cards. The way I see it, this is about 8 books and a possible. ![]() I came across this picture of a hand of cards and the question asked is “How many books can this hand win?” A lot of rules of common courtesy and etiquette do not apply when you sit to play. You gotta saddown at a Spades table knowing that you might get called everything but a child of God by your friend/family/partner. It’s not for the faint of the heart of the easily butthurt. troops were stationed, both in WWII and later deployments.Yall know how I feel about Spades. It also remained widely popular in countries in which U.S. After the war, veterans brought the game back home to the U.S., where due to the GI Bill it spread to and became popular among college students as well as in home games. The game's popularity in the armed forces stems from its simplicity compared to Bridge and Euchre and the fact that it can be more easily interrupted than Poker, all of which were also popular military card games. ![]() came during World War II, when it was introduced by soldiers from its birthplace in Cincinnati, Ohio to various military stations around the world. The game's rise to popularity in the U.S. ![]() It is unclear which game it is most directly descended from, but it is known that Spades is a member of the Whist family and is a simplification of Contract Bridge such that a skilled Spades player can learn Bridge relatively quickly (the major additional rules being dynamic trump, the auction, dummy play, and rubber scoring). Spades was devised in the United States in the late 1930s and became popular in the 1940s. Its major difference as compared to other Whist variants is that, instead of trump being decided by the highest bidder or at random, the Spade suit is always trump, hence the name. Spades is a descendant of the Whist family of card games, which also includes Bridge, Hearts, and Oh Hell. In partnership Spades, the bids and tricks taken are combined for a partnership. The object is to take at least the number of tricks (also known as "books") that were bid before play of the hand began. It can be played as either a partnership or solo/"cutthroat" game. Spades is a trick-taking card game devised in the United States in the 1930s. ![]()
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