Player one slides a puck from the starting end.
Group Games · Game Night Board
Shuffleboard Closest-Hammer Duel
Play 6 ends with one hammer shot each end. Closest scoring puck after all shots wins the end.
Play 6 ends with one hammer shot each end. Closest scoring puck after all shots wins the end. Final end is worth 2, but only if the hammer stays on the board. Format: 1v1.
- BoardGame Night
- CategoryArcade and Table Games
- Best forGame Night groups that want a short hosted challenge.
- Players2
Quick start.
“Slide one puck at a time; after every puck stops, call the closest legal result.”
Run the round
How to play Shuffleboard Closest-Hammer Duel
Players alternate turns until the agreed puck count is used.
Score the closest legal pucks or hammer result, then reset the lane.
Guide details
Run it cleanly
How the result works
Award points only for legal pucks in scoring zones after all pucks stop.
Example: Player one slides a puck from the starting end.
Keep it clean
Measuring too early. Let every puck finish before calling the end.
Safety: Keep hands clear of moving pucks and wait until every puck stops before measuring.
Who it fits
Game Night groups that want a short hosted challenge.
Pace
Low
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We're playing Shuffleboard Closest-Hammer Duel from Studboards. Play 6 ends with one hammer shot each end. Closest scoring puck after all shots wins the end. Fits: Players: 2 | Time: 15-40 min | Gear: Shuffleboard table or lane, pucks, and score note Safety: Keep hands clear of moving pucks and wait until every puck stops before measuring. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/boards/game-night/game-night-shuffleboard-closest-hammer-duel.html
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