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Fun Trivia: W : World Championships

Special Sub-Topic: Embassy Championship History


In the 2000 final, Ronnie Baxter lost 6-0 to _________ .

    Ted Hankey.

In 1998 Raymond van Barneveld was the first Dutch winner. Who did he beat in that year's final?
    Richie Burnett. Van Barneveld beat Richie Burnett 6-5.

Raymond van Barneveld followed up his win in 1998 with another in 1999. Who did he beat this time?
    Ronnie Baxter. Van Barneveld beat Ronnie Baxter 6-5.

In 1980 Eric Bristow won the final. Who did he beat that year?
    Bobby George. Eric Bristow beat Bobby George 5-3.

John Lowe lost the final in 1982. Who was the winner that year?
    Jocky Wilson. Jocky Wilson beat John Lowe 5-3.

In 1994 Bobby George lost the final. Who was the winner in that year?
    John Part. John Part beat Bobby George 6-0.

In 1995 Raymond van Barneveld reached his first final. He lost the match. Who was the winner?
    Richie Burnett. Richie Burnett beat Raymond van Barneveld 6-3.

In 1996 Richie Burnett lost the final. Who was the Embassy-winner?
    Steve Beaton. Steve Beaton beat Richie Burnett: 6-3

In 1978 and 1979 the same two players played in the final. The names of these two players are?
    Leighton Reese and John Lowe. In 1978 Leighton Rees beat John Lowe with 11-7. The final that year was in legs, not in sets. In 1979 John Lowe had his revenge. He beat Leighton Rees 5-0 (in sets).

Who is the first player to win three finals in a row?
    Eric Bristow. Eric Bristow won the Embassy in 1984 (beat Dave Whitcombe 7-1), in 1985 (beat John Lowe 6-2) and in 1986 (beat Dave Whitcombe 6-0). A year later Bristow lost the final 4-6 to John Lowe.


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