The term by definition describes a game played by one person, but these games can incorporate others. These games include peg solitaire and mahjong solitaire. The term is also used for single-player games of concentration and skill using a set layout tiles, pegs or stones. In North America, patience games like Klondike are called solitaire.Ī solitaire is any game which one can play by oneself, usually with cards, but also with dominoes.
