SVARA BY FORTEGAMES ( SVARKA ) vs Backgammon Online Usage & Stats

Rules of the game Svara ( Svarka ) Svara ( Svarka ) is a card game that is played with a deck of 32 cards - from 7 to Ace . The minimum number of players is two . The total number of combinations in the game is 4960 Rules ------------- Each player is dealt three cards in a clockwise direction . Each card combination has a specific numerical value. Winner is the player with highest points. The value of the points is calculated by the following rules: 1) Each card from 7 to 9 give 7 to 9 points respectivly. 2 ) The cards 10 , J, Q, K and give 10 points. 3 ) Aces give 11 points . 4 ) The cards of the same color have as many points as their sum . For instance : Q ♦, K ♦ 10 ♠ give a total of 20 points and 10 ♠, 8 ♠ K ♥ give a total of 18 points ; 5 ) Aces can be combined regardless of the color that is to say two ace are 22 points , three are 33 points 6) 7 ♣ is called " Ceco Jonchev , Chechak , Chotora , Shpoka or Yoncho " and can be combined with all other cards for 11 points . 8 ) Three of a 7 gives 34 points and this is the strongest combination in the game. 9) Three of a kind combinations are carrying as many points as the lead card. For example , three of 8 bring 24 copies / 3x8 = 24 / : three of Q give 30 points / 3x10 = 30 / etc examples -------------- 7 ♥, 9 ♦ 9 ♣ give a total of 9 points (this is the worst hand ) ; 10 ♠, 10 ♦ 10 ♣ give a total of 30 points ; 8 ♣, K ♥ 9 ♦ give a total of 10 points ; K ♥, 9 ♥ Q ♣ give a total of 19 points ; Q ♣, Q ♥ 9 ♦ give a total of 10 points ; A ♠, A ♦ 10 ♣ givea total of 22 points ; 8 ♠, A ♦ 7 ♣ givea total of 22 points ; 10 ♦, 9 ♦ J ♦ give a total of 29 points ; Q ♣, Q ♥ Q ♦ give a total of 30 points ; 7 ♣, K ♥ K ♦ give a total of 31 points ; 7 ♣, A ♥ A ♦ give a total of 33 points ; Two of 7 no matter the suits give a total of 23 points ; Betting -------------- 1 ) Before the cards are dealt to the players each player bets a certain amount called ante; 2 ) Player that is located left to the dealer make his anounces. Before seeing his cards he is allowed to bet a certain amount called blind bet; 3 ) If a player make a blind bet, the next player to his left has the option to double the blind bet; 4 ) If a player skips the blind bet the next player is not allowed to make new blind bet; (Blind bets are optional) 5 ) After the cards are dealt to the players they make their bets; 6 ) If there is a blind bet, the next player should at least double the bet; 7 ) If the player that made the blind bet wnats to see the cards of the other players he must pay the bet. 8 ) If there is a blind bet and no one pay it, the winner is the player that made the last blind bet; 9 ) The game wins the players with highest points; 10 ) If there is no blind bet and no other player makes a bet the winner is the dealer; 11) If two or more players have the same number of points we have SVARA; 12) SVARA is a new game that includes all the bets from the previous game; 13) Any player is allowed to join the SVARA after he pay the SVARA join amount.