ScoringĮach numeral card from 3 to 10 scores face value.Ī pair of equal cards in the same column scores zero points for the column (even if the equal cards are 2s). The round ends when all of a player's cards are face-up.Ī game is nine 'holes' (deals), and the player with the lowest total score is the winner. If the card is swapped for one of the face down cards, the card swapped in remains face up. The drawn card may either be swapped for one of that player's 6 cards, or discarded. The object is for players to have the lowest value of the cards in front of them by either swapping them for lesser value cards or by pairing them up with cards of equal rank.īeginning with the player to the dealer's left, players take turns drawing single cards from either the stock or discard piles. The remaining cards stay face down and cannot be looked at. Play Nine is easy to learn and within 10 minutes your group will be laughing and having fun. With fun strategic game play and colorful golf illustrations, Play Nine will have your friends and family hooked for hours. Players arrange their 6 cards in 2 rows of 3 in front of them and turn 2 of these cards face up. Play Nine is the fun and exciting card game of golf. The remainder of the cards are placed face down, and the top card is turned up to start the discard pile beside it. The game can only end after knocking, and all cards stay face down unless a power dictates that one should be turned up.
Each player is dealt 6 cards face down from the deck.
