Shuffle board game

摘要

A shuffle board game system including a shuffle board game apparatus and a method of playing a game such as shuffle board. The board game includes a base, a pair of side walls, an end wall and an intermediate wall each connecting the side walls and defining therebetween a goal region, a plurality of dividing walls each extending between the end wall and the intermediate wall, a plurality of openings formed in the dividing wall, and a removable cover selectively connectable to the side walls to selectively enclose the goal region. The method of playing a game is applied to game with a plurality of playing pieces launched by a player at a plurality of goals. The method includes the steps of launching playing pieces towards a goal region; re-launching each playing piece that is not in the goal region if all goals contain at least one playing piece; scoring a point for each playing piece not in the goal region; and adding a penalty to the point score if there is any goal which does not contain a playing piece.

主权项

1. A shuffle board comprising:
a base; a pair of side walls; an end wall connecting the side walls of the base and defining a game field; an intermediate wall extending between the side walls and dividing the game field into a play region and a goal region; a plurality of dividing walls each extending between the end wall and the intermediate wall and dividing the goal region into a plurality of elongated goals, each of said goals having a width greater than the diameter of the chips; a plurality of openings formed in the dividing wall, each opening having a width greater than the diameter of the chips and providing an opening for selective passage of a chip between the play region and the goal region; and a removable cover, the cover including a first closure proportioned for covering a top of the goal region and a second closure for closing the openings.