TRESSETTE
TRESSETTE OBJECTIVE OF TRESSETTE: The objective of Tressette is to score the most points by the end of the game. NUMBER OF PLAYERS: 4 Players MATERIALS: 1 40 Card Pack with Italian Suits TYPE OF GAME: Point- Trick Card Game AUDIENCE: Adults OVERVIEW OF TRESSETTE Tressette is a point-trick game from Italy. It is closely related to the game Calabresella, which only allowed for three players. This game requires a good amount of skill and strategy. Without a strategic plan, you can quickly fall behind other players. SETUP Firstly, the dealer and partnerships are determined. This is done by drawing for the high card. The two players with the highest cards will form a team, and the two players with the lowest cards will form a team. The player with the highest card will become the first dealer. The dealer will then deal ten cards to each player, five at a time. Once the players have their cards, the game is ready to begin! GAMEPLAY There are no trump suits in this game. The player to