Darts – a party game that requires precision
Noolemäng, tuntud ka kui Dartsis a centuries-old game of skill and social interaction that requires concentration, precision and a steady hand. It is the perfect activity to have fun with friends and hone your throwing skills at the same time. Although there are many variations of darts, the most common and popular type of game is '01 games (such as 301 or 501), whose rules are quite simple but offer a lot of strategic depth. The object of the game is to reduce your starting score to exactly zero.
Scoring and target values
A standard dart board is divided into 20 sectors, numbered 1 to 20. The value of your throw depends on which part of the board the dart lands on:
- Single sector: A standard numerical value (e.g., throwing into 20 individual parts of a sector gives you 20 points).
- Double ring (outer): Gives the sector's numerical value in doubles (e.g., throwing 20 on a double ring gives $2 \times 20 = 40$ points). This area is crucial for completing the game.
- Triple ring (inner): Gives the numerical value of the sector in triples (e.g., throwing 20 on a triple ring gives $3 \times 20 = 60$ points). This is the most valuable area.
- Bullseye: Consists of two parts. Outer ring (single bull) gives 25 points and the inner red ring (double bull) gives 50 points.
Each player throws in one round three arrows. After three arrows, the points thrown are added up and this sum is subtracted from the player's remaining points.
How to end the game (‘checkout’)
To win the ’01 game, a player must place their score exactly to zero and to do it with the last shot on the double ring or 50 points in the bull's eye (double bull)This means that if you have, for example, 32 points left, you need to aim for double 16to win. If you roll over the required number of points or have 1 point left, it is a bust. In this case, your round will be empty and your remaining points will remain the same as before the round started. Accuracy is critical, especially towards the end of the game, as you will need to calculate and aim for exactly that. double ring, which will bring your score to exactly zero. The winner is the first to legally reduce their score to zero. double löögiga nullini viib.
