The information presented below is a guide to the format of the games played in 1970 in It's A Knockout, Spiel Ohne Grenzen, Zeskamp, Jeux Sans Frontières and It's A Christmas Knockout and how points were awarded in each.

IT'S A KNOCKOUT 1970

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games per Event:
7 + Marathon

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 2
Teams participated in all games

Games 1-7:
2pts (Win), 1pt (Draw), 0pts (Lose)

Marathon:
3pts (Win), 1pt (Draw), 0pts (Lose)

Joker: Scoring Limits:

Value: Double points

To be played:
Once in Games 1-7

Highest Achievable Score: 19pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 0pts

Team Colours for It's A Knockout 1970:

Teams participated in one of the following colours:
Dark Blue, Green, Light Blue, Orange, Red, White or Yellow

SPIEL OHNE GRENZEN 1970

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games per Event:
11

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 2
Teams participated in all games

Games 1-10:
2pts (Win), 1pt (Draw),
0pts (Non-Scoring Draw), 0pts (Lose)

Game 11:
4pts (Win), 0pts (Lose)

Joker: Scoring Limits:

Value: Double Points

To be played:
Once in Games 1-10

Highest Achievable Score: 26pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 0pts

Team Colours for Spiel Ohne Grenzen 1970:

Teams participated in one of the following colours:
Black, Dark Blue, Green, Light Blue, Orange, Red, White or Yellow

ZESKAMP 1969-1970

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games per Event:
Unknown

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 6
Teams participated in all games

All Games:
Unknown

Joker: Scoring Limits:

Value: Unknown

To be played:
Unknown

Highest Achievable Score: Unknown

Lowest Achievable Score: Unknown

Team Colours for Zeskamp 1970:

Teams participated in one of the following colours:
Dark Blue, Green, Light Blue, Orange, Red, White or Yellow

JEUX SANS FRONTIÈRES 1970

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games per Event:
8 + Jeu Intermédiaire or Fil Rouge

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 7
Teams missed 1 game each
(Games 1-7)

Games 1-7:
6pts, 5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Game 8 and Jeu Intermédiaire
or Fil Rouge:

7pts, 6pts, 5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Joker: Scoring Limits:

Value: Double points

To be played:
Once in Games 1-8

JOKER PLAYED ON GAMES 1-7:

Highest Achievable Score: 56 pts
Lowest Achievable Score: 9 pts

JOKER PLAYED ON GAME 8:

Highest Achievable Score: 57 pts
Lowest Achievable Score: 9 pts

Team Colours for Jeux Sans Frontières 1970:

Belgium: Yellow
France: Mauve
Great Britain: Red
Italy: Dark Blue

Netherlands: Orange
Switzerland:
Light Orange-Yellow
West Germany: Light Blue

IT'S A CHRISTMAS KNOCKOUT 1970

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games:
7 (No Jeu Intermédiaire)

No. of Competing Teams: 2
Teams participated in all games

All Games:
2pts, 1pt (Draw), 1pt (Lose)

Joker: Scoring Limits:

No Joker in this event

Highest Achievable Score: 14pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 7pts

Team Colours for It's A Christmas Knockout 1970:

Great Britain: Red

Netherlands: Orange

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