Yukon Archive

Of all the card games still popular in modern Canadian society, all can be classified into one of just a few categories. Doing so, you'll find the largest list appears under the heading, 'Trick-Catching Games'....
Learn a variety of alternative rules for Yukon. The Canadian card game of Yukon has some rather strict rules. They aren’t found in many textual materials, and are even less common in online gaming guides, making it more difficult to spice up your games with variant rule flavors. The following is a list of...
Tips and strategies to win Yukon with a Partner. Although Yukon is a rather unique card game when compared to other trick-taking titles, the strategies required to edge out your opponents aren’t much different. Taking care of trumps, paying close attention to what has been played and by whom, and making sure to collect...
Speculative history of Yukon, the once supremely popular Canadian card game of Northern European Descent. If you were taught the rules of Yukon by a parent, grandparent or otherwise older relative or friend of the family, count yourself among the fortunate few. Most of today’s players were educated by card gaming books or internet...
Rules of the Scandinavian-Canadian Card Game Yukon. Yukon isn’t what you would call an enormously popular card game. It’s only known to be played in certain regions of Canada; namely those that were predominantly occupied by families of Danish, Norwegian and/or Swedish descent during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1896-1899. By Canadian rules, the...
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