Matching card game and method for playing the same

Amusement devices: games – Card or tile games – cards or tiles therefor – With educational data

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C434S129000

Reexamination Certificate

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06863275

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein are methods for playing a card game, as well as decks of cards for use with a card game, wherein the object of the game is for one of a plurality of players to discard all cards dealt to him before the others players. One embodiment of a method includes providing a deck of cards having a plurality of playing cards. Each of the plurality of playing cards has at least one visual indicium displayed on it, wherein the playing cards collectively have a plurality of visual indicia displayed on them. The method also includes dealing at least one of the plurality of deck of cards to each of the plurality of players, and selecting at least one of the plurality of visual indicia for matching the dealt cards. In this embodiment, the method further includes discarding one of the dealt cards by each of the plurality of players in a predetermined manner in response to the selecting of the at least one of the plurality of visual indicia. The discarded cards face up in order to reveal its corresponding visual indicium. Also, the method includes striking one of the discarded cards by each of the plurality of players when the revealed visual indicia of the discarded card matches the selected at least one visual indicium. Moreover, the method includes collecting all of the discarded cards by the last one of the plurality of players to strike the discarded card matching the selected at least one visual indicium.

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