How To Play Estimation (card game)

This video tutorial will teach you how to play the card game Estimation. There are many variations of this card game including the name. Some of its other names are Oh Hell, Screw Your Neighbor, and Up and Down the River. Find more at

This video will start by teaching you the general concepts of Estimation, and is followed by the more detailed features of the game. The video concludes with an example involving all the lessons learned about Estimation. This tutorial is perfect for beginning card players, as well as, experienced players that need a refresher.

After watching, you will know the basics on how to play the card game Estimation. All that is left to do is grab some friends and start playing!

This Estimation tutorial will cover the following topics:

– The overall objective of the game

– How to rank the cards

– How to deal the cards

– How to bid

– How a round is played

– How to score the round

– A review of the rules

– 2 example rounds

Please leave a comment below if you need any additional information about Estimation, if you have any questions about the game, or if any aspect of the game was not clear in the video.

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