What is the lowest possible number of moves in solitaire?

Theoretically, for a very optimal deal of Solitaire it would only take 76 moves for 1-deal, or 60 for 3-deal (one for each card to move into the Foundations and some overflow for dealing from the deck).

source: https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-minimum-number-of-moves-required-to-win-in-Solitaire

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