How to Play Scopa - With a Play Through - 2 Full Rounds

Scopa is arguably the most popular Italian card game, and if you’ve played it you’ll know why. We’ll give you the rules, some context and play two full rounds so you have a good grasp on the correct way to play and pick up some strategy along the way. Enjoy! Help keep these going by giving a “Special Thanks“ digital donation or Donate Bitcoin: 1CzvYXTk2tqP5odozGzDn7qMHxtDsyoH2Z Donate Ethereum: 0x62BFA77289775CB6E137107adcAba64a63D0cDe4 Buy Italian Playing Cards: (I don’t get a commission, but you get a deck of amazing cards!) 0:00 What is Scopa? 0:54 Object 1:23 Using Italian Cards 1:56 Scoring 3:17 Round 1 play through 16:59 Sette Bello (7 of Diamonds) 17:32 Making a Scopa 20:19 Scoring (after round 1) 21:52 Primiera (what the heck?) 23:24 Important! 23:40 Round 2 play through 33:41 Scoring (after round 2) 36:44 You are great! By Christopher Cannuccia