2 2 the tournament officials will silicone spray the boards before the start of each scheduled event.
Bar shuffleboard rules.
A notable rule is that for each set of pucks a puck in every box they count double so instead of 10 points for a set the player will get 20 points for each set.
A standard outdoor shuffleboard court is a rectangle 52 feet long by 10 feet wide.
Try to make it to the highest scoring area on the shuffleboard without falling off the end of the board into the alley.
Only the winner receives a score.
Below the triangle is an area marked 10 off dead lines mark the 12 foot section in the middle.
2 3 tampering with or altering of weights wax or boards shall result in automatic disqualification.
The entire puck must be completely over the line for it to count as the next higher point value.
Each end has a baseline and a triangle divided into five sections each marked with a certain number of points.
Pucks completely across the 2 or 3 line would be counted as 2 points or 3 points respectively.
Shuffleboard official tournament rules states if the leading weights in a frame are tied regardless of whether or not there are any other weights on the board there is no score and the hammer changes.
Even though the shuffleboard organizations agreed on some official rules you have to keep in mind that the game can be informal and spontaneous.
A typical game partners or singles is played to 15 points.
If a puck hangs off the end corner you will have no additional scoring points.
The object of a regular shuffleboard is to slide by hand all four of your shuffleboard weights alternately against those of your opponents to the highest scoring area without them falling off the end of the shuffleboard into the alley.
Silicone spraying of the boards during an event shall be at the discretion of the tournament director.
If the first player to reach 51 points does not have the hammer the game will continue until one player has both the hammer shot and 51 points or more.
The object of the game is to score more points than your opponent by either knocking his pucks off or by sliding your pucks past his into a higher score zone.
If your pucks fall off the table into the valley they are removed from play for the round.
Here are the most common shuffleboard rules that generally apply to most games.
In horse collar shuffleboard rules the first player holding the hammer the last shot in the frame to reach at least 51 points is declared the winner.
The rules usually require that you alternately take turns sliding by hand all 4 of your weights against the ones from your opponent.
The maximum score is 148 which is accomplished by getting 7 pucks in 2 7 pucks in 3 9 pucks in 4 and 7 pucks in 1.
To tell if a puck is completely over the line it should be viewed from above the table.
