If you only have three players for a golf game, Split Sixes is a great option.
Split Sixes
(Also known as English)
HOW TO PLAY
Six points are awarded each hole. Four points are awared to the lowest score, two points to the second lowest, and zero to the highest score. In the event of a tie, players share the points for that hole.
VARIATIONS & PRESSES
Presses are a bit more difficult since there are three players involved, but as with all games, golfers will find a way.
GAME OPTIONS
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Split Sixes Example Scorecard
Split Sixes
#
|
P1
|
P2
|
P3
|
1
Par 4
|
3
4
|
0
5
|
3
4
|
2
Par 4
|
2
5
|
0
6
|
4
4
|
3
Par 3
|
1
4
|
1
4
|
4
3
|
4
Par 4
|
4
3
|
2
4
|
0
5
|
5
Par 5
|
3
5
|
0
6
|
3
5
|
6
Par 4
|
3
4
|
0
5
|
3
4
|
7
Par 5
|
0
7
|
2
5
|
4
4
|
8
Par 3
|
4
3
|
1
4
|
1
4
|
9
Par 4
|
4
4
|
1
5
|
1
5
|
OUT
Par 36
|
24
39
|
7
44
|
23
38
|
HOLE BY HOLE
Hole 1 – On the first hole, P1 and P3 each score a par so they split the 6 points between them. P2 comes in last place and earns zero. Assuming a $2 per point game, P1 and P3 would be up $6 each.
Split Sixes SUMMARY
Player | Points | $$ |
---|---|---|
P1 | 24 | $36 |
P2 | 7 | $-66 |
P3 | 23 | $30 |
FINAL NOTES
Final Payouts – After nine holes, P1 is up $36 netting 1 point from P3 and 17 points from P2 (18 x $2 = $36). The other totals are similarly calculated.