Played in two stages. Players receive a hand of 13 cards, and play tricks to win the face up card. The loser will take a card from the deck. These cards are added to the players' hands. When the deck is exhausted, players instead score one point for every trick they take.

If Minimum variation is on, watch for the minimum trick hands, indicated by /6- on your tricks taken They appear if a black card is dealt as trumps.