Embassy World Darts Championship | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 9–17 January 1988 | ||
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 | £71,600 | ||
Winners share | £16,000 | ||
High checkout | 164 Alan Evans | ||
Champion(s) | |||
Bob Anderson | |||
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The 1988 Embassy World Darts Championship was held at the Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green, Surrey between 9 and 17 January 1988. The tournament was won by the number 1 seed, Bob Anderson, who played to a high level throughout the week.
The prize fund was £85,600.
There was also a 9 Dart Checkout prize of £52,000, along with a High Checkout prize of £1,000.
Malcolm Davies of Wales who broke his hand was replaced by Terry O'Dea of Australia in the first round