The World Of Games

Apr 5
08:31

2011

Jan Kaas

Jan Kaas

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There are a lot of games in the world, invented by people of different nations to amuse themselves when there is nothing to do or simply to get some rest.

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The games are very different: some of them make the players excited and struggling for a victory while others provide a nice and relaxing time spent.


Klaverjassen certainly belongs to the last ones. This game was invented by the Dutch to spend relaxing evenings with their friends after an exhausting day at work. Thus,The World Of Games Articles klaverjassen is widely played throughout social clubs and pubs all over the country and across Europe. At the same time, it’s a great idea to play klaverjassen at home as well. This game is great for people of all ages because it provides a lot of opportunities to communicate.


Bonuses of Klaverjassen


Klaverjassen is a very special card game. It is a trick-taking game for four players, which is simple to play and fast to learn. The rules are not complicated and almost standard: klaverjassen game consists of 16 suits, which are needed to be followed by players. The player who wins the suit scores some points.


The amount of points depends on his card that win the suit or on the combination that was won. The score is counted in the end of the game, when all 16 suits are played. The points for winning the suits are counted and bonus points are added. The players can get bonus points for a various deeds, like for winning several suits one by one or by winning the first or the last suit.


In addition, klaverjassen is a game played in pairs. Hence, there is a pair that wins, and the probability of the victory depends on the signaling skills as well as on good logic and attention. However, there is a need to establish possible signaling signs with your partner and with the other players to avoid misunderstanding.


Several Variations


As any other popular game, klaverjassen has its variations. In fact, there are a huge amount of them, but the most famous are Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Utrecht, named after the cities they originated from. These versions of klaverjassen are different mostly by the details, like the rules of using trumps, etc. Therefore, if you know at least one klaverjassen variation, it’s ok to play any. Thus, klaverjassen has become the most appreciated card game ever.