1988 BDO World Darts Championship

1988 BDO World Darts Championship
Tournament information
Dates9–17 January 1988
VenueLakeside Country Club
LocationFrimley Green, Surrey
CountryEngland
Organisation(s)BDO
FormatSets
Final – best of 11
Prize fund£71,600
Winner's share£16,000
High checkout164 Alan Evans
Champion(s)
Bob Anderson
«1987 1989»

The 1988 BDO World Darts Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as 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, averaging over 90 in all of his games and over 97 in all but one.