| HAND | BIDDER | PARTNER | BID | TRUMP | TEAM MELD |
TEAM TRICKS |
OPP TRICKS |
Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELD | PTS | SCORE | MELD | PTS | SCORE | MELD | PTS | SCORE | MELD | PTS | SCORE | MELD | PTS | SCORE | ||||||||
| FINAL SCORES | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🏆 WINNER | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ace | 11 pts |
| Ten | 10 pts |
| King | 4 pts |
| Queen | 3 pts |
| Jack | 2 pts |
| Nine (trump) | 0 pts |
| Last trick bonus | 10 pts |
| Total trick points | 250 pts |
| Kitty | 4 cards face-down; bidder picks up & discards 4 |
| Partner | Bidder names a specific card — holder is secret partner |
| Team scoring | Bidder + partner combine vs 3 opponents |
| Going alone | Bidder plays vs all 4; house rules vary on bonus |
| Minimum bid | Typically 250; increment by 5 or 10 |
| Pinochle (Q♠+J♦) | 40 |
| Double Pinochle (Q♠+J♦+Q♠+J♦) | 300 |
| Run in trump | 150 |
| Double Run | 1500 |
| Aces Around | 100 |
| Double Aces | 1000 |
| Kings Around | 80 |
| Double Kings | 800 |
| Queens Around | 60 |
| Double Queens | 600 |
| Jacks Around | 40 |
| Double Jacks | 400 |
| Marriage (K+Q same suit) | 20 (40 trump) |
| Dix (9 of trump) | 10 |
| Make bid | Keep meld + tricks earned |
| Set (fail bid) | Lose bid amount; opponents keep points |
| Non-bidders | Own meld + shared opp tricks (if opp tricks > 0) |