Aim for combinations when forming sets that will both lower your point total and throw off your opponents' strategies. Consider keeping the cards until you can form a set yourself or uslots winntil discarding them becomes strategically advantageous, for example, if you see that your opponent is gathering cards of a specific rank. To get the most out of your hand, runs are just as crucial as sets. Since runs made with consecutive cards can frequently be extended with additional cards drawn later in the game, it gives you more flexibility in your gameplay.