Pitch

Pitch, also known as Setback is a trick-taking card game derived from the 17th century game of All-Fours. Pitch involves bidding and may include betting or gambling. There are many variations of Pitch. Most variations use slightly different scoring systems, allow teams, or make other changes. Variants seem to develop regionally, and their merits are hotly contested by players. The many possibilities mean that a player can find a balance of strate... more

Also known as:

  • Setback,
  • High-Low Jack

Games

Number of cards:

  • 52

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