Although the cards, for purposes of this game are not ranked, each card does have a point value which is used for calculating scores at the end of each hand.
For versions of the game using differing number of cards as well as other modified versions of the game, see the variations section below.įour card Golf is designed to be played by 2 to 8 players using one standard deck. There are variants of this game featuring various numbers of cards in the player's layouts, but the four card version will be described first. This game should not be confused with the Solitaire card game which also bears this same name. Various other names such as Polish Polka, Nine Holes, or Turtle. The card game Golf takes it's name from the fact that each player attempts to end each hand and the game with the fewest number of points as in the sport of the same name.
