RUMMY

1.A player's objective is to make the best combinations of cards in the form of sets or sequences. To win,one needs to declare first and then meld the cards in hand correctly as per the rules of the Rummy game.

2. Game is played with two decks of cards consisting of 52 cards and 2 face Jokers each.

• Jokers

All cards with the same rank as the card below the closed deck are considered jokers. A joker functions as a substitute to any card.

• Sequence

A sequence consists of three or more cards of the same suit in order.

A PURE SEQUENCE is a sequence without jokers

IMPURE SEQUENCES are sequences that can contain jokers

NOTE:IMPURE SEQUENCE is not valid until you have a PURE SEQUENCE.

• Sets

Sets are a group of 3 or 4 cards with the same rank but different suits. Sets can contain Jokers.

NOTE: Sets are not valid until you have a PURE SEQUENCE and an IMPURE SEQUENCE.

To win the game the player must call for a Finish with the following.

• 1st life:pure Sequence - no Jokers

• 2nd life:2nd Sequence - Pure or Impure

• Score: All 13 cards parts of a valid Sequence or Set

The players score is the total value of all the cards and that are not a part of a valid sequence or a set.

The objective is to reduce your score to 0 by forming valid sequences and sets.

J.Q.K and A have a value of 10

The values of the rest the card are equal to their rank.

SCORE: Total value of cards that are not part of a valid Set or a Sequence.

REMEMBER: Lower Score is always better.