The deal then alternates from hand to hand until the game is over. The score above the cribbage board (in red) belong to your opponent. The score on the bottom of the cribbage board (in black) belongs to you. In online game implementation, the score is also denoted numerically below and above the cribbage board. The cribbage board is used to show the score accumulated by each player during the play of a game (front peg) and the amount of the latest incremental score (difference between front and rear pegs). Points are scored for combinations of cards either occurring during the play or occurring in a player's hand or in the cards discarded before the play, which form the crib or box. K Q J 10 - 10, A - 1, 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 - the corresponding number of points.īe the first player to score 121 points. The rank and value of the cards are as follows: This way the online playing completely emulates a real-life cribbage game.īy default, the points will be scored automatically both during play and during show-of-cards, it is marked by pins (pegs) on the board.īelow are the Cribbage rules for beginnersĪ standard pack of 52 playing cards is used.

Players may select a gaming option Manual Scoring to score the points during a game and their hands manually.

It is now the standard form of Cribbage and widely played in English speaking parts of the world.įive Card Cribbage, is an older form of the game which has been largely forgotten, though it is still played in parts of Britain. Six Card Cribbage is a game for two players. supports two popular Cribbage variations: Six Card Cribbage and Five Card Cribbage.

How to play cribbage