Dragon guides & articles
16 in-depth guides on Dragon Solitaire and related topics.
Klondike strategy
Klondike strategy
Which Column Should You Uncover First in Solitaire?
When two moves each flip a card, choose the column with more face-down cards to maximize tableau progress.
Klondike strategy
Solitaire Endgame: How to Finish a Nearly Won Game
Master the solitaire endgame: order foundation plays, free the last face-down card, use remaining stock, and know when auto-complete triggers.
Klondike strategy
How to Track the Stock in Draw-3 Solitaire
Master the draw-three stock cycle: learn which cards are reachable, how playing waste cards shifts the cycle, and how to aim for a specific buried card.
Klondike strategy
Draw 1 vs Draw 3 Solitaire: Which Should You Play?
A clear comparison of draw-one and draw-three Klondike solitaire, explaining how each stock mode works, how they affect your odds, and which to choose and when.
Klondike strategy
Klondike Solitaire Strategy: Win More Games
A practical strategy guide for Klondike solitaire, covering move planning, uncovering face-down cards, managing empty columns and the stock, and foundation timing.
Winning tips
Winning tips
How to Play Solitaire Faster Without Losing More
Speed tips for Klondike solitaire that help you improve your best time without sacrificing wins.
Winning tips
Common Solitaire Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
A guide to the most common Klondike solitaire mistakes, from rushing cards to the foundations to wasting empty columns, and the simple fix for each one.
Winning tips
How to Win More Solitaire Games: Proven Tips
Proven, practical tips for winning more Klondike solitaire games, from smart openings and uncovering cards to timing the foundations and using undo to learn faster.
Winning tips
Is Every Solitaire Game Winnable? The Real Answer
A clear answer to whether every solitaire game is winnable, covering Klondike win rates, why some deals cannot be won, and how skill and draw mode shift the odds.
Solitaire variants
Solitaire variants
Mahjong Solitaire and Its Dragon Tiles Explained
Mahjong solitaire uses 144 tiles including dragon tiles; this guide explains the game, its rules, and how it differs from card solitaire.
Solitaire variants
Russian Solitaire: Yukon's Harder Same-Suit Cousin
Russian Solitaire is a Yukon variant where cards build down in the same suit, making wins far rarer than standard Yukon.
Solitaire variants
Klondike vs Spider vs Yukon: Solitaire Compared
A clear comparison of Klondike, Spider, and Yukon solitaire, explaining how each variant deals, builds, and wins, and which solitaire style suits your taste.
Solitaire history
How to play solitaire
How to play solitaire
How to Play Dragon Solitaire: A Beginner's Guide
A friendly beginner's guide to Dragon Solitaire, the classic Klondike card game with a dragon theme, covering the setup, the goal, legal moves, and how to win.
How to play solitaire
Solitaire Glossary: Every Klondike Term Explained
A complete glossary of solitaire and Klondike terms, defining the tableau, stock, waste, foundations, building, empty columns, and more in plain beginner language.
How to play solitaire
Solitaire Rules for Beginners: Learn Klondike Fast
A complete beginner's walkthrough of Klondike solitaire rules, explaining the deal, the four card areas, legal moves, and how to build the foundations to win.