TrySolitaire BlogExpert solitaire tips, strategy guides, game comparisons, and news from TrySolitaire.https://trysolitaire.com/en-usOur Solitaire Hint Won 0 of 1,300 Games. So We Rebuilt Ithttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/solitaire-hint-rebuilt/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/solitaire-hint-rebuilt/Followed move by move, our old hint won none of 1,300 test deals. The new hint plays a solver's line: it won 171 of 200 Klondike Draw 1 deals in our tests.Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTdatawin-ratesklondikespiderstrategyTrySolitaire September 2026: What 176,254 Games Tell Ushttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-september-2026/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-september-2026/September 2026 brought 176,254 games, Klondike down to 37% of play, Spider at one game in five, and Belote arriving from nowhere to become a top-ten game.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTmonthly-reportdatawin-ratesplayer-behaviorTrySolitaire August 2026: What 147,673 Games Tell Ushttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-august-2026/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-august-2026/August 2026 brought 147,673 games, a 37.6% win rate, Draw 3 Klondike on the rise, and Eight Off — the game players almost never walk away from.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTmonthly-reportdatawin-ratesplayer-behaviorTrySolitaire Half-Year Report: 215,359 Games, and What Changedhttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/half-year-report-2026/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/half-year-report-2026/Six months of data. The site went from 76% Klondike to 50%. FreeCell grew 18.5x. Here's what the first half of 2026 looked like at TrySolitaire.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThalf-year-reportdatawin-ratesplayer-behaviorTrySolitaire June 2026: What 75,877 Games Tell Ushttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-june-2026/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-june-2026/June 2026 brought 75,877 games. Klondike fell to half of all play for the first time, and FreeCell became the second most-played game on the site.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTmonthly-reportdatawin-ratesplayer-behaviorTrySolitaire May 2026: What 62,398 Games Tell Ushttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-may-2026/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-may-2026/May 2026 brought 62,398 games and our first clean look at what happens when players don't win. 62.8% of games end in an abandon, not a loss. Here's why.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTmonthly-reportdatawin-ratesplayer-behaviorMobile vs Desktop: Who Wins More at Solitaire?https://trysolitaire.com/blog/mobile-vs-desktop-win-rates/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/mobile-vs-desktop-win-rates/Across 21,608 games in the second half of April 2026, mobile players won Klondike Draw 1 at 52.7%. Desktop players won at 31.5%.Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTdatawin-ratesklondikemobiledesktopTrySolitaire April 2026: What 44,117 Games Tell Ushttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-april-2026/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-april-2026/April 2026 brought 44,117 starts, up by more than half on March, Sudoku's breakout after the Chinese language launch, and 61% growth inside the month.Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTmonthly-reportdatawin-ratesplayer-behaviorDraw 1 vs Draw 3 Klondike: How Much Harder Is It Really?https://trysolitaire.com/blog/klondike-draw1-vs-draw3/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/klondike-draw1-vs-draw3/TrySolitaire tracked 25,814 Klondike games across February and March 2026. Draw 1 wins 30.3% of the time. Draw 3 wins 9.9%. Here's what the numbers show.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdatawin-ratesklondikestrategySpider Solitaire: How Much Harder Is Each Suit? Our Data Answershttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/spider-solitaire-difficulty-by-suit/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/spider-solitaire-difficulty-by-suit/TrySolitaire tracked 2,625 Spider games across February and March 2026. 1-suit wins 49.3% of the time. 4-suit wins 20.1%. Here's what separates them.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdatawin-ratesspiderstrategyWhat's the Real Klondike Win Rate? Our Data Has an Answerhttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/klondike-win-rate-data/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/klondike-win-rate-data/TrySolitaire tracked 8,456 Klondike games in February 2026. Draw 1 players won 30.3% of the time. Draw 3 players won 8.9%. Here's what the numbers actually show.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdatawin-ratesklondikestrategyTrySolitaire March 2026: What 21,903 Games Tell Ushttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-march-2026/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-march-2026/March 2026 brought 21,903 starts and growth of more than half on February, the first real month-over-month data, and a FreeCell improvement worth talking about.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTmonthly-reportdatawin-ratesplayer-behaviorFebruary 2026: What 11,064 Solitaire Games Tell Ushttps://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-february-2026/https://trysolitaire.com/blog/monthly-report-february-2026/Win rates, play patterns, and player behavior from 11,064 anonymous solitaire games played on TrySolitaire in February 2026.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTmonthly-reportdatawin-ratesplayer-behavior