The initial decks of game with playing cards.
Gaming on a chess board.

This card game can be in simplified version. It means the card set which consist of one colorless game board and two simplified decks of playing cards.
This simplified version may be named as initial.

Two simplified decks of playing cards and the colorless game board of initial version.

Playing cards have 4 suits and a number of advantages. Suits are put on cards by colors in contours of traditional suits: red - hearts, blue - spades, yellow - diamonds, green - clubs. Advantages are put on cards by numbers from 1 up to 8.
Game contains two decks, each of which includes 32 playing cards. Decks differ with presence/absence of dark circles and various shadings on a back, and also by presence/absence of dark circles on a face sheet. Two players can play everyone by playing cards of own deck and can distinguish from opponent's cards.
Game rules can be complex or can be simple, and different numbers of players can participate in games. The quantity of possible variants can be various, but some game rules are identical for the further versions.
The manual of the basic and full versions  are presented in Russian.
This version of card game is initial and consequently the presented variants of rules only designate some gaming methods, but players can address to the further versions which contain more complex playing cards.
Nevertheless, the initial version is a full game which allows to play diverse rules. If this initial device of playing cards will be used completely then the quantity of game rules can be very various.
Address for discussion about rules of games with the open playing cards on a chessboard and also other themes for conversations about dominoes and chess games, about numerology of numbers and letters in names of people, about physiognomy and proportions of a human body.

Images of initial version can be downloaded in the PDF file. Images are suitable for printing in format A4. Game rules of this initial version are presented in English language. Images and game rules in the PDF file are open (free-of-charge) but nevertheless you must to pay 10 euros or the equivalent sum by other currency. Look the information on possible methods of payment. -  335Kb. Print images in this PDF file and make playing cards and assay to play. The main idea consists that playing cards distribute according to designations so that cards of one player had differences with cards of the second player, then playing cards have in initial positions, and then manipulate on squares of the board according to game rules. Players have equal ratio of a win and can see opponent's cards if according to game rules have playing cards openly. Or there are many variants of rules in which the gaming information can be partially hidden, and distribution of playing cards can be casual and disproportionate, and different numbers of players can take part in games. As well as traditional playing cards known in the world from time immemorial, the offered "open playing cards" assume big variety of games and puzzles which can have names. I hope that you appreciate this playing cards and game rules as an interesting!

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