Global InformationFemkort information
 The decisive final trick: the player with the Ace of Hearts wins the pot. | |
| Origin | Sweden |
|---|---|
| Type | Last trick group |
| Players | 3–8 |
| Cards | 52 cards |
| Deck | French-suited, Swedish Modern pattern |
| Rank (high→low) | A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 |
| Playing time | 5 min/deal |
| Related games | |
| Agram, Chicago, Letzter Stich, Toepen | |
Femkort ("Five Cards") is a classic Swedish card game for 3 to 8 players[a] "with an unusual object",[1] known since the 17th century, being mentioned in 1658 in Georg Stiernhielm's epic poem, Hercules (Herkules) as Fämkort.[2] It is traditionally played with some kind of bet.[3]
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- ^ Parlett 2008, p. 121.
- ^ Stiernhielm (1658), line 154.
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