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Showing 13 of 157 dart game variants with rules, scoring, and strategy

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TN-010regionaltrainingadvanced

Aces

Tennis-style service game. Bullseye counts as an ace. Complex scoring system mirrors tennis matches.

2–4 players~30 min
TN-011trainingtrainingadvanced

Bob's 27

The gold standard doubles practice game. Start at 27, cycle through D1-D20 then bullseye. Hits add double value, misses subtract it.

1–4 players~18 min2 videos
TN-025trainingtrainingintermediate

JDC Challenge

Official Junior Darts Corporation grading routine. Shanghai 10-15, doubles 1-20 + bull, Shanghai 15-20. Scores earn grades A-F.

1–4 players~25 min2 videos
TN-018trainingtrainingintermediate

Doubles Around the World

Hit D1-D20 then double bull in sequence with 3 darts per turn. Essential doubles proficiency drill.

1–4 players~20 min
TN-007trainingtrainingintermediate

420

Start at 420 and count down by hitting doubles D1-D20. All twenty doubles sum exactly to 420.

1–4 players~18 min
TN-006trainingtrainingintermediate

201 Challenge

Finish 201 in the fewest darts possible with double-out. Quick scoring efficiency benchmark.

1–4 players~12 min
TN-003trainingtrainingadvanced

121

Take out scores from 121 upward in max 9 darts. Popular professional training game for high checkouts.

1–3 players~20 min
TN-012trainingtrainingintermediate

Bull 500

Must hit bull first dart before scoring on 20 (or 19) with remaining darts. First to 500 points.

1–4 players~18 min
TN-002trainingtrainingadvanced

1001 Battle

Full leg of 1001 finishing on a double. An endurance test for scoring consistency and mental stamina.

1–2 players~40 min
TN-021noveltytrainingintermediate

Eagle's Eye

Bullseye-only game. Outer bull = 25, inner bull = 50. Pure bull accuracy competition.

1–8 players~12 min
TN-029noveltytrainingadvanced

Nine Dart Century

Score exactly 100 using 9 darts. A puzzle-like challenge requiring precise shot planning.

1–4 players~12 min
TN-009noveltytrainingintermediate

Ace

Random target each turn. Singles = 1, doubles = 2, trebles = 3, outer bull = 4, inner bull = 6. Electronic game.

2–4 players~18 min
TN-032noveltytrainingadvanced

Random Checkout

Random score between 40-170, must check it out within 3 darts. Great for checkout path memorization.

1–4 players~15 min