Barbu (card Game) - The Seven Contracts - Trumps

Trumps

Declarer picks a trump suit and leads to the first trick. Others play card as follows:

• If trump is led, each player must, if able, play a higher trump than the highest currently on the table. Otherwise players simply follow suit, or discard if they are void in trumps.
• When a non-trump suit is led, players follow suit if possible. If a player cannot follow suit and no trump has been played to the trick, they must play a trump card if possible. and otherwise play a card of one of the other suits.
• If a non-trump has been led and trumped, the player must, if possible, play a higher trump than those previously played. Otherwise the player may slough off any card to the trick.

Each trick scores +5 points for +65 total.