Akäs Game aka “Paska Peli”

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Object

Be the player with the least amount of points after all the rounds have been played.

Setup

  • Use two decks of cards
  • Deal 11 cards to each player
  • Place remaining cards in a pile fcae down in the center of play
  • Turn the first card over and place it next to the pile
  • Black Licorice and Karhu (optional)

Play

  1. Choose either one face down card or the whole pile of face up cards.
  2. Discard one card in the face up pile no matter what you are able to play in your “sets”
  3. In order to open your “sets” you must meet the qualifications for each round. You may only lay down exactly what is specified for that round.
  4. Jokers and 2’s are wild.
  5. On further turns you can add to these and make new sets, but you may not break up sets once they are placed down. Sets must either be a minimum of 3 of a kind and/or a run of 4 (same suit).
  6. The round is over when the first person is able to get rid of all their cards. Don’t forget you will always need one card to discard.
  7. All other players will collect points based on the cards left in their hands.

Rounds

  1. 2x 3 of a kind
  2. 1x 3 of a kind & 1x run of 4
  3. 2x run of 4
  4. 3x 3 of a kind
  5. 1x 3 of a kind & 1x run of 7
  6. 1x 3 of a kind & 2x run of 4
  7. 3x run of 4
  8. 1x 3 of a kind & 1x run of 10
  9. 3x 3 of a kind & 1x run of 5
  10. 3x run of 5

Points

  • Any card 8 and higher – 10 points each
  • Any card below 8 – 5 points each
  • Ace – 15 points
  • Joker – 50 points
  • 2 – 20 points

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