How do you win at darts?

To win the game, you must reach zero before your opponent . You must reach zero exactly and the dart that reduces your score to zero, must be a double. Doubles consist of the numbers in the outside narrow scoring band and the centre (small) bullseye, which counts as 50 points.

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How many points is a dart game?

Rules: Each player/team starts with 301 points . The goal is to reach zero, exactly, by subtracting the amount you score in a turn from the number you have left. Before you start subtracting though, each player/team has to ‘double in’ (hit any one of 21 possible doubles including the double bull).

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What shape darts should I use?

If you hold your dart near the front of the barrel, front-weighted darts are likely to give you a better game . But if you tend to hold it back further toward the shaft, then a rear-weighted barrel is a better choice. And it follows that holding your dart in the middle means a centre-balanced dart is a good idea.

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