This gives a total of 28 points for cards. The aim of the game is to win tricks containing valuable cards. The cards in every suit rank from high to low: J-9-A-10-K-Q-8-7. There areĮight cards in each of the usual 'French' suits: hearts, diamonds, clubsĪnd spades. 29 is usually played by four players in fixed partnerships, partners facing each other.ģ2 cards from a standard 52-card pack are used for play.
