Embassy World Darts Championship | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 9–17 January 1987 | ||
Venue | Lakeside Country Club | ||
Location | Frimley Green, Surrey | ||
Country | England | ||
Organisation(s) | BDO | ||
Format |
Sets Final – best of 11 |
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Prize fund | £60,300 | ||
Winners share | £14,000 | ||
High checkout |
161 Jocky Wilson John Lowe |
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Champion(s) | |||
John Lowe | |||
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The 1987 Embassy World Darts Championship was held at the Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green, Surrey between 9 and 17 January 1987. John Lowe, the 1978 champion and four-time runner-up in the event, beat three-time defending champion Eric Bristow in a repeat of the 1981 and 1985 finals.
The prize fund was £62,000.
There was also a 9 Dart Checkout prize of £52,000, along with a High Checkout prize of £1,000.