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For instance, will score 10 points in the One Pair box and 18 in the Two Pairs box. In the Two Pairs category, the pairs must be different. The Three of a Kind and Four of a Kind categories are scored using the total of the needed number of same-faced dice. For instance, will score 20 points in Four of a Kind and 15 points in Three of a Kind.
A roll with no scoring dice, called a farkle (such as ) is scored as 500. [2] Three pairs (such as ) is awarded points, for example 750, 1500, or 2000. [2] Two triplets is awarded points, for example 2500 or 3000. [2] A straight is awarded points, for example 1000, 1500, or 3000. [2] A short straight (or ) is scored as 500. [citation needed]
If a player is playing Don't Pass instead of pass, they also may lay odds by placing chips behind the Don't Pass line. If a 7 comes before the point is rolled, the Don't Pass odds pay at true odds: [3]: 114 1-to-2 if 4 or 10 is the point, 2-to-3 if 5 or 9 is the point, or; 5-to-6 if 6 or 8 is the point.
Opposite sides of a modern die traditionally add up to seven, requiring the 1, 2, and 3 faces to share a vertex. [18] The faces of a die may be placed clockwise or counterclockwise about this vertex. If the 1, 2, and 3 faces run counterclockwise, the die is called "right-handed". If those faces run clockwise, the die is called "left-handed".
Small Straight: The combination 1-2-3-4-5. Score: 15 points (sum of all the dice). Large Straight: The combination 2-3-4-5-6. Score: 20 points (sum of all the dice). Full House: Any set of three combined with a different pair. Score: Sum of all the dice. Chance: Any combination of dice. Score: Sum of all the dice. Yatzy: All five dice with the ...
The reverse numbering of the points applies when white is on roll, with the 24-point referred to as the 1-point, and so forth. Dice rolls are shown either as "4-2" or "42", denoting a roll of four on one die and two on the other. Moves are recorded using the notation: 4-2: 8/4 6/4
For example, on a throw of 5-3, the player may move one man forward by 5 points and a second man by 3 points; or one man by 8 points, as long as the 3rd or 5th point en route is open. If a doublet is thrown, this counts as four separate moves each of the number thrown. Thus, on the throw of a double 4, the player may either move one man 16 ...
The dice settle into a 4×4 tray so that only the top letter of each cube is visible. ... Points 4: 1 5: 2 6: 3 7: 5 8: 11 9+ 2 points per letter