Euchre Server

Server for 4-player Euchre, built on Haskell's Network.Socket.

Usage

Start the server:

cabal run euchre-server

Connect as client:

telnet localhost 4242

Game begins after 4 connections are successfully made.

Acceptable card input:

a h # ace of hearts
cj  # jack of clubs
qd  # queen of diamonds
10s # 10 of spades
...
etc

s d c h -> spades, diamonds, clubs, hearts

9 10 j q k a -> 9, 10, jack, queen, king, ace

Each round:

• deal cards
• "turn over" top card
• choose trump suit
  • if top card selected, dealer chooses a card to give up and receives top card
  • if not, each player gets a chance to choose a suit or pass
  • opportunity to call loner
• 5 trick taking subrounds:
  • leader starts
  • highest card player wins the subround
  • next leader = highest card player
• team with most tricks taken wins the round
  • 1 point if their team called it
  • 2 points if the other team called it
  • 4 points if loner