1988 BDO World Darts Championship


The 1988 BDO 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, averaging over 90 in all of his games and over 97 in all but one.

Seeds

  1. Bob Anderson
  2. John Lowe
  3. Eric Bristow
  4. Bob Sinnaeve
  5. Mike Gregory
  6. Jocky Wilson
  7. Cliff Lazarenko
  8. Dave Whitcombe

Prize money

The prize fund was £69,600.
There was also a 9 Dart Checkout prize of £52,000, along with a High Checkout prize of £1,000.

The results

Malcolm Davies of Wales who broke his hand was replaced by Terry O'Dea of Australia in the first round