The Norman Bond Knockout Tournament
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Each NBKO tournament begins with a round of 8 players paired together at random. Each winner goes forward to a second round of 4 players and so on until a tournament winner is found. The winner of each NBKO tournament enters the prestigious NBKO Hall of Fame.
A full explanation of the tournament and playing rules can be viewed here.
You may enter as many NBKO tournaments as you like by contacting the
Please report your results to the
(M=Major Game, m=minor game)
| NBKO 172 (8/4/24-7/4/24) |
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| Wilfred Watson | 0-2 | Stephen Bailey |
| Mark Wakeham | 2-0 | Ken Law |
| John Nichol | 0-2 | Russell Sherwood |
| Mark Pooley | void | Chris Martin |
| NBKO 172 Semi-Finals 22/3/24-21/3/25 |
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| Marc Wakeham | 2-0 | Stephen Bailey |
| Russell Sherwood | - | BYE |
| NBKO 172 Final 13/8/24-12/8/25 |
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| Russell Sherwood | 1-1R | Marc Wakeham |
Russell wins this final and enters the NBKO Hall of Fame
| NBKO 173 (26/10/23-25/10/24) |
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| Marc Wakeham | 1½-½ | Stephen Bailey |
| Antony Clare | 2-0 | Keith Dudeney |
| David Elwood | 2-0 | Ken Law |
| Clive Scarrott | 2-0 | Nick Glanvile |
| NBKO 173 Semi-Finals 14/08/24-13/08/25 |
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| Marc Wakeham | -v- | Clive Scarrott |
| Antony Clare | 0-2 | David Elwood |
| NBKO 174 (14/11/23-13/11/24) |
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| David Richardson | 2-0 | John Nichol |
| Stephen Bailey | 2-0 | Ken Law |
| Paul Keevil | 2-0 | David Elwood |
| Marc Wakeham | 1-1M | Chris Smith |
| NBKO 174 Semi-Finals 22/8/24-21/8/25 |
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| Paul Keevil | 2-0 | Chris Smith |
| David Richardson | -v- | Stephen Bailey |
| NBKO 175 (26/12/23-25/12/24) |
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| Paul Keevil | 1-1(2 draws) | Paul Scott |
| David Elwood | 1M-1m | Stephen Bailey |
| Ken Law | 0-2 | Chris Smith |
| Marc Wakeham | 2-0 | Wilfred Watson |
| NBKO 175 Semi-Finals 17/09/24-16/09/25 |
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| David Elwood | -v- | Chris Smith |
| Paul Scott | -v- | Mark Wakham |
| NBKO 176 (09/07/2024-08/07/2025) |
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| Stephen Bailey | 1M-0 | Cornelius Cornes |
| Russell Sherwood | 1-1R | Marc Wakeham |
| Iain Gould | 2-0 | Ken Law |
| Frey Rafferty | 2-0(D) | Wilfred Watson |
| NBKO 176 Semi-Finals (25/11/24-24/11/25) | ||
| Stephen Bailey | -v- | Russell Sherwood |
| Bye | -v- | Iain Gould |