For those who are just beginning table shuffleboard, the rules can be confusing. It is a good idea, if you are new to the game of table shuffleboard, to get familiar with the basic rules before starting to play. There are many versions of shuffleboard. Each has their own rules. Crazy Eight is one of these variations. It's a slightly more difficult version than the standard version. It features a unique scoring system that rewards points in different ways.
Table shuffleboard has one rule. Each player can only score once per round. In most games, the winner is the player with 15 or more points. The players who have reached 15 or 21 points can choose to shoot another round. A player can also shoot the "hammer", the final shot of a round.
The first goal in a shuffleboard game is to get your puck to land closest to the end of the table. To do this, move the puck from one edge to the other. To do this you will have to drag it along the edge. It is important to keep your opponent in sight when you are ready to shoot.
It's a good idea after your puck has landed, to push it to the right spot for scoring. To get the puck in the best scoring spot, you can either lean forward or backwards. You should keep your foot on the ground behind it.
Three scoring zones are available to players. Each zone gives players a different amount of points. For example, the first zone will award one point per puck that is landed in its designated zone. The second section awards two points for each ball, while the third section allows for three. To score in third zone, the puck must cross between the "2", and "3" areas.
The final scoring area is located near the foul line and across the middle. The foul line is a non-playable area. If the puck lands in the correct area, it is worth zero points.
Pucks can be numbered. You can inspect if your puck is on the line by standing over it. To increase their chances of winning, they can push pucks into higher scoring positions.
Pucks are weighed and come in 8 sets. They measure approximately 2.3125 in wide. While recreational pucks are typically 12 ounces in weight, they can range between 11 and 15 grams. In general, smaller pucks should be used on games that are played on narrow surfaces. Larger pucks, however, are best for larger surfaces.
Knock Off and Crazy Eight are two of the most common versions of Shuffleboard. They can be played up to four players. Crazy Eight is another popular variant, similar to classic games.