one to the left. Note: You must follow suit if you can A rule variation: some people play if you don't have the lead suit, you must play a club if you have one. (i.e., Hearts was lead, you have no hearts. With this rule in place you would have to lay a club.) Scoring You can get negative scores. If you picked up the widow, you get 1 point for every trick over 4. (i.e., 2 tricks = −2 pts, 4 tricks = 0 pts, 5 tricks = 1 pt) If you didn't pick up the widow, you get 1 point for every trick over 3. (i.e., 4 tricks = 1 point, 5 = 2 pts) English card games French deck card games Whist