The darts is becoming more and more popular in Luxembourg
More and more people are practicing the darts. This sport has been booming for some time, whether in a club but especially in private recreation. What are the rules of the game ? Where can I buy my equipment?
How to play darts and what are the rules
When you play darts , you have many ways to play. Here are some explanations on the different types of game. In each of the games presented, each player is entitled to three throws per series. The maximum number of points that can be reached per series is 180 points. For this it is necessary that the participant manages to aim 3 times in the field of triple 20.
Cricket
Players must shoot 3 times in the following fields (17, 18, 19, 20 and Bull or Bulls Eye). Note that double and triple fields are taken into account. The first player to close all fields will be the winner.
The 301
The goal is to count 301 points as quickly as possible. You can start the game with a double in or double out. That is, the player must start or end the game by aiming in a double field.
The 501
The goal is to count 501 points as quickly as possible. The game ends with a double out. That is, the player must finish the game by aiming in a double field.
We call " Perfect game A part during which the player managed to make the 501 points with 9 darts.
Here is a summary of the points according to the targeted fields:
The best world players and major tournaments
The most publicized darts competition is the world championship. This tournament is always held from the end of December to the beginning of January. For the year 2016, the world championship will be played from 16/12/2016 to 03/01/2017 in London at the Alexandra Palace. Book your plane ticket now in your travel agency and attend this exceptional show. The best players in the world will challenge each other to win this prestigious title.
The stars of this sport are Phil Taylor (The Power), Micheal Van Gerwen (Mike Mighty), Raymond van Barneveld (Barney), Adrian Lewis (Jackpot), Gary Anderson (The Flying Scotsman).
During the season, players meet in the Premier League Championship and participate in many tournaments in Europe.
The darts virus infected you? Where to find your material?
In the shops that sell automatic games , you will find the darts game that will please you and that will match your interior. Here are the equipment that you can find at your distributor of automatic games or in some major sports shops.
The indispensable :
- The targets You will have the choice between electronic targets or classic targets.
- Darts : Depending on the target, you will have the choice between darts with nylon points for electronic darts, while for the classic target you will need darts with steel spikes.
- Darts accessories : Provide spare parts for your arrows. Whether spare spikes or flights (the flights are the wings of the darts).
In addition you can beautify your space darts by hanging around your target surround protection called surround. You will also find rugs and shots to make your space more professional and play like the pros on TV. A last accessory is the lighting set to put around your target and the point marker.
You want to practice this sport in a club in Luxembourg
Find the list of all darts clubs on the official website of the Luxembourgish Federation of Darts . Maybe you will be the next Luxembourg darts champion and you will one day take part in world-wide tournaments!
Find on Editus.lu all the resellers of automatic games and articles of darts.