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Schafkopf (German: [ˈʃaːfkɔpf], lit. 'sheep's head'), also called Bavarian Schafkopf, is a popular German trick-taking card game of the ace–ten family...

the forerunner of the popular modern games of Skat, Doppelkopf and Bavarian Schafkopf. It originated in Leipzig in the Electorate of Saxony. Today it is...

Wendish Schafkopf (German: Wendischer Schafkopf), Wendisch or Wendsch is an old German card game for four players that is still played today. It uses...

a leisure event, Schafkopf tournaments in Bavaria must in principle also be reported in accordance with Article 19 of the Bavarian LStVG law (competent...

Open Schafkopf (Aufgelegter Schafkopf or Aafglegta Schafkopf), Two-Hand Schafkopf (Zweier Schafkopf or Schafkopf zu zweit), Two-Hand Wendish Schafkopf (Wendischer...

the Rhein-Main Region. Schafkopf, however, is still the preferred point-trick game in Bavaria. As with Skat and Bavarian Schafkopf there is a set of official...

The Bavarian card game of Schafkopf has such a plethora of special words, terms and phrases that it is described as a Schafkopf language (German: Schafkopf-Sprache)...

trade, special card games are sold which are labelled Schafkopf/Tarock (see illustration). In Bavarian Tarock, a card's trick-taking value generally increases...

require only 32 cards by excluding the 6s such as Schafkopf. Games that require the full deck include Bavarian Tarock, Jass, Tapp and some versions of Watten...

from Bavaria's national card game, Schafkopf (lit. 'sheep's head'), hence it is sometimes called American Schafkopf. Sheepshead is most commonly played...

In Bavaria, the "supreme discipline" of Bavarian card games and the "mother of all trump games" is Schafkopf, played by an estimated 2½ million people...

Short Schafkopf (G) Schnapsen (F or G) German packs (4 x AKOUT9): Bierkopf German Solo (modern Hombre) Mucken with a shortened pack Short Schafkopf Sixty-Six...

Bauerntarock Bieten Binokel Gaigel Kaiserspiel Karnöffel Perlaggen Schafkopf (Bavarian) Schnapsen Sixty-six Skat Ulti Watten Tressette Briscola Calabresella...

development of Bierkopf, itself a simplification of the Bavarian national game of Schafkopf. As well as being a pub game in Franconia, tournaments are...

Blattla is a Bavarian card game for four players, who usually form two teams of two for each deal. It is a simplified version of Schafkopf and Bierkopf...

Skat, Mau Mau, Bavarian Tarock and Schafkopf. By contrast, the packs used to play Gaigel and Doppelkopf have eight Obers. In Schafkopf, the four Obers...

are based on Sirch (2008). A Bavarian pattern pack of 32 cards is used. Typically the Sixes are removed from a Schafkopf pack. Alternatively any German-suited...

"Taroc", "Tarock" or "Deutsch-Tarok". These survive as "Schafkopf/Tarock" packs of the Bavarian and Franconian pattern. These are not true tarot packs...

and/or bonuses. Examples include: Bavarian Tarock Belote Bézique Binokel Briscola Clabber Doppelkopf Jass Schafkopf Schnapsen or Sixty-six Skat Tarock...

played in fixed partnerships. It is a simple version of the Bavarian national game of Schafkopf that is played in Franconia (northern Bavaria) and usually...