Brusquembille
Brusquembille or Briscambille is an historical, French, 3-card trick-and-draw game for two to five players using a 32-card piquet pack. The game has variable trumps. Side-payments are made for keeping or winning aces and tens.
| 18th-century French game | |
French Piquet deck | |
| Origin | France |
|---|---|
| Type | Point-trick game, trick-and-draw type |
| Players | 2-5 |
| Cards | 32 |
| Deck | Piquet pack |
| Rank (high→low) | A 10 K Q J 9 8 7 |
| Related games | |
| Briscan, Brisque | |
The Brusquembille rules published in 1718 are the earliest surviving French rules of an ace–ten card game. Cards have precisely the same card-point values as in a number of modern games such as Skat.
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