![]() ![]() The values of the cards are: ĭeal and play are counter-clockwise the cards are shuffled by the player who is in the left. ![]() The total number of points in the deck is 28, hence the name of the game. The aim of the game is to win tricks containing valuable cards. ![]() The cards in every suit rank from high to low: J-9-A-10-K-Q-8-7. There are eight cards in each of the usual "French" suits: hearts, diamonds, clubs and spades. 32 cards from a standard 52-card pack are used for play. Players and cards Ģ8 is usually played by four players in fixed partnerships, partners facing each other. Both games are also related to 304, a card game popular in Sri Lanka and Nepal. Twenty-nine is a variation of the game that is popular in North India and Bangladesh. The game is also very popular in South India, particularly in the state of Kerala where it is known as Irupathiyettu ( Malayalam: ഇരുപത്തിയെട്ട്) or Thuruppu ( Malayalam: തുറുപ് Trump). Some believe that the game originated in the Lakhisarai district of Bihar. Twenty-eight is a very popular game in the state of Bihar. These games are believed to have been brought to India by Indian South Africans who were also influenced by the Afrikaaner game of Klaverjas. The game is believed to be related to the European family of Jass card games, which originated in the Netherlands. ![]()
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