
Ramsch If all pass and Forehand does not wish to play a game, Ramsch is played. Example: Grand Ouvert with 4 would score: 'with four, game 5, Schneider 6, Schneider announced 7, schwarz 8, schwarz announced 9, open (ouvert) 18 18 times 16 is 288 points'. Announcing Ouvert doubles the value of the game rather than adding a multiplier. Announcing Schneider, Schwarz and Ouvert In Texas Skat you can announce Schneider, Schwarz and Ouvert even after you look at the skat. However, the declarer needs 31 points to be out of Schneider, as in Germany. With 30 card points the opponents are out of Schneider. Schneider The declarer (known here as 'the player') needs at least 91 card points to make the opponents Schneider. Value of Grand The base value of Grand is 16 points. Texas Skat differs from German (or International) Skat as follows: Value of Null Null is worth 20 points, Null Hand is 30, Null Ouvert is 40 and Null Ouvert Hand is 60. However, most people play that if you succeed in winning all the tricks in Augenramsch you win 120 points. In Augenramsch you could play that the loser loses four times the number of card points taken (i.e. What happens when someone takes all the tricks? In this case there are two virgins, and in simple Ramsch the loser loses 20 points.

Note that to be a virgin you have to take no tricks a trick with no card points in it is sufficient for you to lose your virginity. In simple Ramsch the loser loses 15 rather than 10.

In Augenramsch, this doubles the amount lost by the loser is doubled. What happens when someone takes no tricks? A player who takes no tricks is called a virgin (Jungfrau). If all three players tie there is no score.
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Some play that they both lose the full amount others play that they share the loss, losing half each. What happens if there is a tie for most card points? If two players tie, they both lose. More usual is the version called Augenramsch (point Ramsch), in which the amount lost is the number of card points taken. How much does the loser lose? In simple Ramsch the loser loses a fixed amount - for example 10 points.

The players need to agree in advance on the following rules: What happens to the Skat? In the simplest version, everyone plays with the cards they were originally dealt.
