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FOSTER'S RUSSIAN BANK
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quence on any card of a different color in the tableau.

As long as the player can dispose of the cards he turns up from his stock, or can make moves among the cards in the tableau and then return to his stock and play from it, he continues to turn up cards, one at a time. As soon as a card is turned up that is not playable, or that he declines to play, it must be left face up on the top of his stock. If a space is open, which he declines to fill from his stock, he is "stopped," and his opponent plays. If there is no space, he turns his attention to the thirty-six cards lying face down on his left, which constitute his "hand."

Proceeding to turn up these cards, one at a time, as long as he can play, he continues until he comes to a point where he either cannot or will not