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New 15-Round Era

If James Notton had become an octochamp (which he or she may have done), he or she could have made an octochamp total of 1200 in the following games:

Date Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Maximum
Tue 13-Apr-21Joe Parry47 - 95James Notton164
Wed 14-Apr-21James Notton86 - 61Mike Bennett156
Thu 15-Apr-21James Notton99 - 68Tom Adlam156
Fri 16-Apr-21James Notton83 - 89Adam Posner145
Mon 19-Apr-21Adam Posner72 - 71Ebony Thurston133
Tue 20-Apr-21Adam Posner52 - 90Dave Lomax136
Wed 21-Apr-21Dave Lomax90 - 82Paul Holland153
Thu 22-Apr-21Dave Lomax86 - 53Jack Cannon157

If Joanne Massiah had become an octochamp (which he or she may have done), he or she could have made an octochamp total of just 971 in the following games:

Date Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Maximum
Tue 22-Oct-24Neil Holland 60 - 71Joanne Massiah121
Wed 23-Oct-24Joanne Massiah54 - 88Nigel Hutchinson123
Thu 24-Oct-24Nigel Hutchinson74 - 70Rob Baker 134
Fri 25-Oct-24Nigel Hutchinson80 - 27Tony Turner110
Mon 28-Oct-24Nigel Hutchinson76 - 98David Roe122
Tue 29-Oct-24David Roe92 - 84Anna Seemayer123
Wed 30-Oct-24David Roe95 - 60Olivia Bryan 117
Thu 31-Oct-24David Roe95 - 53Will Rogers121

Old 15-Round Era

If Stefan Gatward had become an octochamp (which he or she may have done), he or she could have made an octochamp total of 1110 in the following games:

Date Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Maximum
Thu 18-Oct-01Simon Cartwright81 - 100Stefan Gatward154
Fri 19-Oct-01Stefan Gatward47 - 76Brian Capper132
Mon 22-Oct-01Brian Capper111 - 68Mairéad Cheallacháin151
Tue 23-Oct-01Brian Capper118 - 58Trevor Whitnall128
Wed 24-Oct-01Brian Capper94 - 60Ann Kemp141
Thu 25-Oct-01Brian Capper79 - 90Phil Wass143
Fri 26-Oct-01Phil Wass95 - 56Charles Brindley118
Mon 29-Oct-01Phil Wass93 - 59Phil Quirk143

If Bill Langton had become an octochamp (which he or she may have done), he or she could have made an octochamp total of just 941 in the following games:

Date Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Maximum
Fri 16-Apr-10Claudia Tyson69 - 65Bill Langton115
Mon 19-Apr-10Claudia Tyson86 - 81Carol Rudland119
Tue 20-Apr-10Claudia Tyson87 - 47Steve Pothecary117
Wed 21-Apr-10Claudia Tyson53 - 60Chris Jones112
Thu 22-Apr-10Chris Jones63 - 81Nicki Sellars119
Fri 23-Apr-10Nicki Sellars90 - 78Phil Reynolds118
Mon 26-Apr-10Nicki Sellars85 - 60Brian McAulay122
Tue 27-Apr-10Nicki Sellars86 - 78Annette Sutton119

9-Round Era

If William Goram had become an octochamp (which he or she may have done), he or she could have made an octochamp total of 677 in the following games:

Date Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Maximum
Wed 8-Jul-98Jackie Anderson50 - 37William Goram94
Thu 9-Jul-98Jackie Anderson38 - 59Steve Metcalf75
Fri 10-Jul-98Steve Metcalf61 - 6Bill Watson85
Mon 13-Jul-98Steve Metcalf34 - 69Simon Cobb86
Tue 14-Jul-98Simon Cobb65 - 50Vasudeo Joshi95
Wed 15-Jul-98Simon Cobb29 - 64Pat Peacock85
Thu 16-Jul-98Pat Peacock41 - 26Edward Doherty73
Fri 17-Jul-98Pat Peacock58 - 27Danny Sapsford84

If Helen Grayson had become an octochamp (which he or she may have done), he or she could have made an octochamp total of just 551 in the following games:

Date Contestant 1 Score Contestant 2 Maximum
Wed 20-Feb-85Olivia Lloyd42 - 62Helen Grayson69
Thu 21-Feb-85Helen Grayson69 - 28John Elliott70
Fri 22-Feb-85Helen Grayson56 - 45Diana Gritt68
Mon 25-Feb-85Helen Grayson66 - 17Ian Shepherd69
Tue 26-Feb-85Helen Grayson69 - 39Malcolm McMaster71
Wed 27-Feb-85Helen Grayson55 - 27Danis Ullah68
Thu 28-Feb-85Helen Grayson60 - 17Neil Harris69
Fri 1-Mar-85Linda Maddock44 - 49Alan Henrickson67

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