Solitaire Commentary

... I am still playing the original deal.

The top card of pile six is removed by placing it on the appropriate proceeding card on pile seven. (sequential opportunity and color match)

The top card of pile six is removed again for a sequential opportunity on pile seven. Two card chain.

The original deal is stalled. First card from the hand is exposed. Sequential opportunity, but no color match.

Second hand card is playable on pile six.

Third hand card. No sequential opportunity.

Next hand card is playable on pile two. The next card in the hand is a duplicate. (same color and number)

Top card of pile seven is played on pile two.

Next hand card. No sequential opportunity. It duplicates the top card on pile two.

Next hand card. No play.

Next hand card. No play. It duplicates the top card on pile four.

Next hand card. No play. It duplicates the bottom card on pile five.

Last card of the first hand. A red ace. It is used to start the first ascending pile.

The next hand card is playable on pile four. (Sequential opportunity and color match) The first hand keeps going.

Next exposed hand card is played on pile four.

The next card is a low card. In fact it's a terminal card. There is no place to play it anyway.

Top card of pile six is played on pile four.

The top card of pile four is played on the new exposed card of pile six. A black descending anchor card is revealed, but there are unplayed cards underneath.

The top card of pile seven is played on pile four. The new exposed card on pile seven is a red ace. A new ascending pile is created.

A red descending anchor card is exposed on pile seven.

The exposed hand card is played on second ascending pile.

The exposed hand card is unplayable. It has been a long productive first hand, but now it's over. Time to turn over the hand and reveal the first card of the second hand ...