158 checkout
T20T20D19
158 is a three-dart finish. The standard route is Treble 20, Treble 20, Double 19.
- 3darts minimum
- 4possible routes
- D19finishing double
How to check out 158, dart by dart
- T20Treble 20 scores 60, leaving 98.
- T20Treble 20 scores 60, leaving 38.
- D19Double 19 scores 38 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.
| Aiming at | Hit | Leaves | Darts left | Then throw |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 20 | 138 | 2 | No finish, set up for next visit |
| T20 | 20 | 78 | 1 | No finish, set up for next visit |
| D19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | Next visit |
Finishing on Double 19: a single 19 leaves an odd number, so you would need another dart to set up a double.