127 checkout
T20T17D8
127 is a three-dart finish. The standard route is Treble 20, Treble 17, Double 8.
- 3darts minimum
- 41possible routes
- D8finishing double
How to check out 127, dart by dart
- T20Treble 20 scores 60, leaving 67.
- T17Treble 17 scores 51, leaving 16.
- D8Double 8 scores 16 to win the leg.
What if you miss?
Most misses land in the single bed of the number you were aiming at. This is where you'd be left, and how to finish with the darts you have.
Finishing on Double 8: a single 8 leaves 8, which is still a one-dart finish on Double 4. That is why even doubles are preferred.