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Solitaire layoutThe generic layout for solitaire games is shown along with the specific layout of the klondike solitaire variant during play.

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klondike

card game

Also known as: canfield

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solitaire

In solitaire
…software package, is known as klondike in the United States and (mistakenly) canfield in Britain. Canfield was the name of a Saratoga saloon owner who in the 1890s would sell players a deck of cards for \$50 and pay them \$5 for each card they managed to play off in…
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