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Role of Ace Card in a Rummy Game

Ace Card’s role in Rummy

Rummy is an interesting card game that 2-6 groups of players can enjoy. Each player is dealt 13 cards and they have to arrange them into proper sequences and sets with a successful declaration requiring 2 sequences including a pure sequence. The first player to reach the objective is declared the winner. Players can use joker cards (both printed joker and wild jokers) to meet the objective.

Depending on the game, the Ace card assumes the position of a low or a high card. By low, we mean that the Ace card will assume the role of 1 and combine with 2 and 3 to form a pure sequence. A-2-3 is an example of a straight sequence. By high, we mean that card assumes the topmost position, one above King card. The ace card has a value of 10 points on most rummy online sites.

In certain games as per the table rule, K-A-2 shall also be considered a valid sequence. In such a case, the player has to fix the score right at the beginning.

How the Score of Ace is calculated

Scoring is done depending on the way Ace is used in a game. If it’s a high card that combines with the likes of King and Queen, then the Ace card carries 10 Points. On the other hand, if it is used as a low card in substitute of 1, the card carries 1 point just as its rank indicates. If round the corner rule is agreed upon by the user, the value of the Ace card should be fixed right at the beginning.

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