Twenty-eight (card game)

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Twenty-eight

Origin	India
Named variant	Twenty-nine Forty
Type	Trick-taking
Players	2, 3, 4, 6
Skills	Memory, Tactics
Cards	32
Deck	French
Rank (high→low)	J 9 A 10 K Q 8 7
Play	Counter-clockwise
Playing time	~5 minutes per game
Chance	Medium
Related games
Jass, Klaverjas

Twenty-eight is an Indian trick-taking card game for four players, in which the Jack and the nine are the highest cards in every suit, followed by ace and ten. It thought to be descended from the game 304,^[1] along with similar Indian games known as "29", "40" and "56".