Test your observation skills by trying to solve this puzzle as quickly as possible.
It takes a combination of sharp eyesight and a keen mind to identify the ace card in under seven seconds.
Online Solitaire developers have captured the holiday spirit with their Christmas-themed puzzle.
But where is the Ace card?
Set your timer and see how long it takes you to find it.
There are plenty of things to see in the image which will keep you distracted from your task.
This is what such seek-and-find puzzles rely on so ensure you stay focused.
There are lots of people dancing around a Christmas tree with a man dressed as Santa spinning a girl in circles and plenty of food and drink.
While there are many things that are easy to find, the ace card is not.
The creators of this image have used colour to make this more challenging.
If you need some help, the ace card is blue, making it blend in seamlessly with the blue dancefloor, table, clothes and Christmas decorations.
If you are struggling, here is a handy trick that could help.
Often, the different elements of a brainteaser are too distracting and it helps to minimise your search area.
To do so, divide the image into smaller sections that are more manageable to search.
Then, thoroughly examine each section looking for smaller details that could lead you to the ace card.
By the time you have searched all sections, you should have found it.
How can optical illusions and brainteasers help me?
Engaging in activities like solving optical illusions and brainteasers can have many cognitive benefits as it can stimulate various brain regions.
Some benefits include:
- Cognitive stimulation: Engaging in these activities challenges the brain, promoting mental agility and flexibility.
- Problem-solving skills: Regular practice enhances analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Memory improvement: These challenges often require memory recall and can contribute to better memory function.
- Creativity: They encourage thinking outside the box, fostering creativity and innovative thought processes.
- Focus and attention: Working on optical illusions and brainteasers requires concentration, contributing to improved focus.
- Stress relief: The enjoyable nature of these puzzles can act as a form of relaxation and stress relief.
While this method may seem time-consuming, it could be quicker in the long run as you are tackling the puzzle methodically.
So, have you found the card?
Scroll down to find the solution below when you are ready.
There are numerous health benefits to regularly practising such puzzles, so now your brain is warmed up, have a go at these challenges below.
And if you are in the mood for another festive puzzle, see if you can spot the odd one out in this winter brainteaser.
