This alone proved to be difficult as picking up our hands had become a reflex!
Each player is dealt a stack of fourteen cards which he must not examine. Rules are provided for up to six players, but I’ll focus on the two player game since that’s what we played. I’ve seen solitaire versions of this approach, but never a version for more than one player. CrossCribb arrived on my doorstep on the last day of that visit, and for the rest of the afternoon it became our new obsession.Ĭrosscribb puts a twist on Cribbage which seems so obvious, it’s hard to believe nobody’s thought of it before. There was no doubt the board would be dusted off during Dave’s recent two-week visit. At 15 cents a point I’ve earned quite a bit of extra cash. In college, Dave and I could often be found in the lounge or dining hall pegging a few points. Which isn’t to say I haven’t played the game much. There’s only one person with whom I play cribbage. The following excerpt was written by Peter Sarrit for The Game Report in 1997.
