Article Topics

Here are a few topics for future articles

Topics for Players

New Players

  • Terms - What are the Trul? Skyz, Mund & Pagat
  • Terms - What are Money Cards? Taroky, Tarocky, Bida, Uni, etc.
  • Discarding - What should Povinnost throw away?
  • Discarding - What should Povinnost's partner or opposer throw away?
  • Povinnost - What to lead? Example Article
  • Winning - Never let a Trick Go By
  • Points - Getting your Kings Home
  • Points - Getting the Pagat and Mund Home

Casual Players

  • Prever - When to play alone
  • Prever - When to look at the other half of the Talon
  • Prever - What to lead
  • Partners - When to throw Grease
  • Partners - Signalling and Receiving Messages through Plays
  • Color - Using Color to Bleed Trump
  • Points - Calling Pagat

Competetive Players

  • Competition - The Tournament Mindset
  • Counting - How and Why to Count Trump
  • Counting - When to Count Color
  • Counting - Pagat on the End
  • Valat and Contra - When to Raise the Stakes
  • Valat - Winning with an Off
  • Prever - Winning with a Marginal Hand

Veteran Players

  • Mind Games - Watching your Opponents' Hands
  • Mind Games - Strategic Shuffling (Deal by 1s, 2s, 12s)
  • Mind Games - Holding the XIX
  • Mind Games - False Signalling
  • Mind Games - Calling Yourself (XIX) as Povinnost

Topics for Taroky Enthusiasts

Design

  • Taroks - Variations
  • Cards - The Suits of Taroky
  • Cards - Looking at the Trump
  • Play - Stages of the Game

History

  • Taroks - Origins of Taroky
  • Taroks - Brgining the Game to Texas
  • Taroks - Down through the Ages

Family

  • Taroks - A Game for Generations
  • Taroks - Playing at the Holidays
  • Taroks - Bringing Family Together

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