The suits are Jade, Swords, Pagodas, and Stars, with each suit having 13 cards of increasing values starting from 2 to 10, J, Q, K, and A. Tichu deck consists of 56 cards and four suits. The game is played over several hands with the goal to be the first team to score a specific amount of points, predefined before it starts. During the game, the partners try to help each other score points and gain the lead.
Tichu is a card game, played by pairs of two partners with the players of each team sitting opposite one another.
