No Merci!
Inverse Bidding
by Thorsten Gimmler
Players: 3-5.
2-10 in 4 suits. Chips.
Game by Thorsten Gimmler.
2-10 in 4 suits. Chips.
Game by Thorsten Gimmler.
Game is played with 2-10 in 4 suits. Remove the Aces and Faces.
- Give each player 13 chips.
- Randomly remove 7 cards.
- Each turn, the active player either:
- Places a chip on the active card to avoid taking it.
- OR takes the active card and the chips on it, and flips a new card.
- After all cards have been taken, scoring:
- Each card scores its face value plus a suit-dependent bonus:
- ♦︎ scores +0;
- Each ♠︎ +10;
- Each ♥︎ +20;
- Each ♣︎ +30
- If you have a mono-suit run of cards, only score the lowest card in the run.
- Each chip is -1 Point.
- Each card scores its face value plus a suit-dependent bonus:
- Fewest points wins.
Adapted from “No Thanks”, by Thorsten Gimmler