diff --git a/html-src/rules/petal.html b/html-src/rules/petal.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3e8092e87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html-src/rules/petal.html
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<h1>Petal</h1>
+<p>
+FreeCell type. 1 deck. No redeal.
+
+<h3>Object</h3>
+<p>
+Move all cards to the foundations.
+
+<h3>Quick Description</h3>
+<p>
+Like <a href="freecell.html">FreeCell</a>, but four cards of the same
+rank are dealt to the foundations at the start, and the foundations
+are built up from that rank, turning the corner from king to ace as
+necessary.  Also, a cards is dealt to each of the four free cells at
+the start of the game.
diff --git a/pysollib/gamedb.py b/pysollib/gamedb.py
index e23c8877e..5682a333e 100644
--- a/pysollib/gamedb.py
+++ b/pysollib/gamedb.py
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ def _callback(gi, gt=game_type):
         #       Little Gazette, Magic FreeCell, Mini Gaps, Montreal,
         #       Napoleon at Iena, Napoleon at Waterloo, Napoleon's Guards,
         #       Oasis, Opera, Ordered Suits, Osmotic FreeCell, Pair FreeCell,
-        #       Pairs 2, Petal, Reserved Thirteens, Sea Spider, Sept Piles 0,
+        #       Pairs 2, Reserved Thirteens, Sea Spider, Sept Piles 0,
         #       Short Solitaire, Simple Alternations, Smart Osmosis,
         #       Step By Step, Stripped FreeCell, Tarantula, Triple Dispute,
         #       Trusty Twenty, Two Ways 3, Up Or Down, Versailles,
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ def _callback(gi, gt=game_type):
             480, 484, 511, 512, 513, 516, 561, 610, 613, 625, 629, 631,
             638, 641, 647, 650, 655, 678, 684, 702, 734, 751, 784, 825,
             829, 834, 837, 844, 862, 867, 880, 889, 901, 911, 933, 941,
-            947
+            947, 953
         )),
 
         # xpat2 1.06 (we have 14 out of 16 games)
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ def _callback(gi, gt=game_type):
         ('fc-2.20', tuple(range(855, 897))),
         ('fc-2.21', tuple(range(897, 900)) + tuple(range(11014, 11017)) +
          tuple(range(13160, 13163)) + (16682,)),
-        ('dev', tuple(range(906, 953)) + tuple(range(11017, 11020)) +
+        ('dev', tuple(range(906, 954)) + tuple(range(11017, 11020)) +
          tuple(range(5600, 5624)) + tuple(range(18000, 18005)) +
          tuple(range(19000, 19012)) + tuple(range(22303, 22311)) +
          tuple(range(22353, 22361))),
diff --git a/pysollib/games/freecell.py b/pysollib/games/freecell.py
index eb2affc5d..798ce3b11 100644
--- a/pysollib/games/freecell.py
+++ b/pysollib/games/freecell.py
@@ -122,6 +122,51 @@ def startGame(self):
         self.s.talon.dealRow(rows=self.s.reserves)
 
 
+# ************************************************************************
+# * Petal
+# ************************************************************************
+
+class Petal(FreeCell):
+    Foundation_Class = StackWrapper(SS_FoundationStack, mod=13)
+
+    def _shuffleHook(self, cards):
+        # move base cards to top of the Talon (i.e. first cards to be dealt)
+        return self._shuffleHookMoveToTop(
+            cards,
+            lambda c, rank=cards[-1].rank: (c.rank == rank, 0))
+
+    def _updateStacks(self):
+        for s in self.s.foundations:
+            s.cap.base_rank = self.base_card.rank
+
+    def startGame(self):
+        self.base_card = self.s.talon.cards[-4]
+        self._updateStacks()
+        # deal base cards to Foundations
+        for i in range(4):
+            c = self.s.talon.getCard()
+            assert c.rank == self.base_card.rank
+            to_stack = self.s.foundations[c.suit * self.gameinfo.decks]
+            self.flipMove(self.s.talon)
+            self.moveMove(1, self.s.talon, to_stack, frames=0)
+        self._startDealNumRows(4)
+        self.s.talon.dealRow()
+        r = self.s.rows
+        self.s.talon.dealRow(rows=r[:4])
+        self.s.talon.dealRow(rows=self.s.reserves)
+
+    def _restoreGameHook(self, game):
+        self.base_card = self.cards[game.loadinfo.base_card_id]
+        self._updateStacks()
+
+    def _loadGameHook(self, p):
+        self.loadinfo.addattr(base_card_id=None)    # register extra load var.
+        self.loadinfo.base_card_id = p.load()
+
+    def _saveGameHook(self, p):
+        p.dump(self.base_card.id)
+
+
 # ************************************************************************
 # * Challenge FreeCell
 # * Super Challenge FreeCell
@@ -715,3 +760,5 @@ def createGame(self):
                       GI.SL_MOSTLY_SKILL))
 registerGame(GameInfo(813, DoubleFreecellTd, "Double FreeCell (Traditional)",
                       GI.GT_FREECELL | GI.GT_OPEN, 2, 0, GI.SL_MOSTLY_SKILL))
+registerGame(GameInfo(953, Petal, "Petal",
+                      GI.GT_FREECELL | GI.GT_OPEN, 1, 0, GI.SL_MOSTLY_SKILL))