Garbo

2–2 players · 20 min

Card game from David Parlett played on 2 levels:

Aim of the game:

To place cards in a 4 x 4 grid in such a way as to avoid duplicating the suit of an adjacent card and the rank of a card in the same row or column. Any such match of suit or rank gives away points to one's opponent.

Ancestor of Zoo Party

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