In this version, players try to minimize their deadwood points by drawing and discarding cards in an attempt to form sets and runs. Popular Rummy Varianrummy 9ts. Indian Rummy is another popular variation that requires players to form valid sets & sequences using two decks of cards. Because players must have at least two sequences, one of which must be a pure sequence, and because there are more cards in this version, strategies are frequently more intricate.