Be prepared to
compete by knowing the rules & how to participate:
1)
Each team captain MUST
contact each opponent prior to playing. DO NOT START A MATCH WITHOUT MAKING
CONTACT WITH YOUR OPPONENTS VIA TEXT OR CALL.
2)
Be ready to throw
darts NO LATER than start time. All matches should be started within 10-minutes
of the match post time on the bracket.
a.
If darts are not IN THE AIR at
10-minutes past match post time or you have not heard from your opponents,
IMMEDIATELY text 573-287-3467 to make our admins aware!
i.
When PPD Admins are notified of an
absent team at the 10-minute mark, they will contact opponents in hopes of
getting the match started. Any teams reported and found guilty of not starting
their match by 10-minutes past match post time face a 30-day tournament
suspension following the tournament.
ii.
If a team waits 15 minutes or more
past match post time to notify PPD Staff of an absent opposing team, BOTH TEAMS
are subject to forfeiture of the match and a 30-day tournament suspension to be
applied after the tournament for allowing the delay to occur.
3)
Arrive extra early to
your location, check the board for DRT codes, and play a casual remote game to
ensure internet connectivity. DRT Codes are VRACE, WRACE, XRACE, YRACE.
4)
The captains list
& brackets will be live by start time and as early as 30 minutes prior to
start time.
a.
You will find the
captain’s list in your player account & use it for contacting opponents,
finding team numbers and finding what “Race Codes” to use at the board.
NOTE: Regarding texting
before/during/after the tournament - Do not argue or disrespect opponents or
DRT Administration. Get help from admins for instruction on resolving issues
that may occur. This includes sarcastic/negative comments about skill or
strategy. Unless a team is violating the rules – keep it to yourself. VIOLATIONS
TO THIS RULE ARE MEANS FOR AT LEAST AN IMMEDIATE 30-DAY SUSPENSION.
5)
Brackets are on
CompuSport. You will use the brackets to see who your opponent & SCORE YOUR
MATCHES. Scoring Matches & Using the CompuSport App
6)
When you get to the
board go to LEAGUE MODE, then PLAY LEAGUE and find the codes: VRACE WRACE XRACE
YRACE
a.
‘League Mode’
b.
‘Play League’
c.
Choose correct League Code (See
captains list for which league code to use)
d.
Select ‘Yes, both cameras work’.
If cameras are not working, exit league mode & update the board, then
return to setup.
e.
Choose your team Choose whether
you are Home or Away (Look at the bracket on CompuSport, the team on the top of
the match is the Home Team.)
f.
Choose Opponent Team Choose
‘Local” if your opponent is with you at your location, playing on the same
board. Choose ‘Remote’ if your opponent is at a different location
g.
While the board is “waiting for
opponents” it is a great time to text your opponents to let them know you are
ready if you have not previously done so.
h.
Once boards connect, players are
responsible for adding their first & last name at the board as “new substitute”.
A hot button is a convenient tool that can be used to add player names.
i.
DO NOT hit start on the match
until you have communication to & from opponents.
7)
DRTs are Double
Elimination. Format:
a.
Winners side: Race to
2, All Cricket
b.
Losers side: Race to
2, All Cricket
c.
King & Pre-King
Seat match(es) are Race to 3, All Cricket, as shown on the bracket.
8)
CORKING – The cork is
one round of 501 oi/do split bull. If you see 501 in a DRT – it is a CORK. The
#1 players from each team will throw 3 darts - The lowest 501 score wins (the
person who gets the most points). Unless there is a tie, hit the red button to
skip the 2nd shooters & declare the cork winner. In the
event of a tie you will play one more round with the second players shooting.
Corking is done before the first game & before tiebreaker games.
If you need ANY
assistance, text our staff at 573-287-3467.
For complete
rules & details please see the DRT Official Rules.