Dice Stacking
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Dice Stacking and Dice stacking is a skill game for a player to be stacked with the play dice with the help of a cup.
Expiration
With a dice cups are several casino dice from a flat surface, particularly a table or hand added. Subsequently, the beaker is placed upside down on the table so that the dice like a tower come stacked to lie down without touching the cube directly by hand. His charm made the game through the different variations in the recording of the dice as well as by the number of the male die and the concomitant difficulty. To stack a large number of cubes on each other, find deeper dice cup use.
Competition
This Dice Stacking can be played as a competition, an extensive set of rules created by the WDSA (World Dice Stacking Association). Playable Dice Stacking is through the invention of Heiko Sehnert and his " DiceBoard ", on which a solid flow is drawn to movement. In two disciplines in this case the Dice Stacker can compete against each other, the one in the "Full Area" discipline and on the other the "Speed- Area" discipline.
The first German Championship Dice Stacking was on May 24, 2008 in Essen, emerged as the winner in the Maximiliano Pugliese. He could also decide the second German championship before Tim Dithmer and Martin Middendorf, both took second place for yourself. The freestyle double, which is new in the 2nd German Championship, Martin Middendorf won together with Adrian Bird. The third championship in dice stacking took place in 2010 in Bocholt (North Rhine -Westphalia) instead. Again, Maximiliano Pugliese prevailed against the competition and received, for the third time in a row, the title " German Champion Dice Stacking ".
Record and materials
World record holder for most stacked dice is the German magician Enzo Paolo, who, a tower of 23 cubes managed using a specially made cup.
The highest " in stages " built dice tower (seen on a video on YouTube ) consists of 40 dice that have been Maximiliano Pugliese ( Germany ) stacked in 4 increments. Here, 40 cubes were in the form of so-called "Point Stacks" stacked This technique is one in a circle of the dice stacker as comparable medium.
By greatly increasing interest in this extraordinary game and sport companies and private people try to use it for their commercial products. Most cheap products are offered that are hardly use the dice stacking. Only original Casino Dice offer the possibility of rapid progression and are ideal for more difficult tricks. Casino dice are so good to Dice Stacking, since they do not have rounded edges as conventional dice. In addition, the points are not milled on the individual pages, but were only accurately milled and then filled with a white material again. This offer casino dice a maximum contact surface and therefore a high stability of the dice tower.
Techniques
Upstack: the casino dice from the table, your hand or other surfaces with the cup are included in this technology. Then the cup is turned off with the dice on the table or on other objects and forms a cube tower. This is the basic technology for all further Dice Stacking Tricks.
Down Stack: Here, the dice are taken from an existing cube tower individually into the cup and then turned back to a tower on the table.
Stack Point: The Point Stack is one of the most difficult Dice Stacking techniques. Some cubes are first added to a beaker and placed with a special swing motion on an object such as on another cup, another dice tower or, as Thomas Fischbach bei "Wetten, dass. " has shown on nail heads.
These three techniques are just basic techniques and from them you can make a lot of different tricks.