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1890BGG rank #9,523

Klaverjassen

by (Uncredited) · (Public Domain)

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Players2–4
Time75m
ComplexityMedium-Light
Age10+

About the game

What is Klaverjassen?

Klaverjassen is one of the most popular card games in the Netherlands, traditionally played in cafes and social clubs, as well as at home. The game is for 4 players who play in pairs, sitting opposite each other. A 32 card pack is used, consisting of the cards A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7 The game has a number of variants, named after the cities where they originated: Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Utrecht

How it plays

Mechanics

Betting and BluffingSet CollectionTeam-Based GameTrick-taking

On the shelf

Categories

Card Game

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