---
name: "black-hole-solve"
section: "6"
platform: "linux"
package: "black-hole-solver"
version: "1.14.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/black-hole-solve"
---

# black-hole-solve(6)

Utility for solving Golf Solitaire, Black Hole Solitaire, and All in a Row Solitaire games.

## NAME

black-hole-solve - Utility for solving Golf Solitaire, Black Hole Solitaire, and All in a Row Solitaire games.

## SYNOPSIS

black-hole-solve **--game** \[golf\|black\_hole\|all\_in\_a\_row\] /path/to/board.txt

## DESCRIPTION

**black-hole-solve** is a command line application that solves a single deal of Golf Solitaire, Black Hole Solitaire, or All in a Row Solitaire.

Also provided is a C library with an API.

## OPTIONS

See **--help** .

**TODO** **FILL\_IN**

## EXAMPLE

```
    $ make_pysol_freecell_board.py -F -t 24 black_hole | \
        black-hole-solve --game black_hole -
```

## SEE ALSO

[**make\_pysol\_freecell\_board.py**(6)](/make_pysol_freecell_board.py/6.md)

## AUTHOR

Shlomi Fish, \<http://www.shlomifish.org/\> .
