The information presented below is a guide to the format of the games played in 1968 in Interneige, It's A Knockout, Spiel Ohne Grenzen, Zeskamp/Stedenspel and Jeux Sans Frontières and how points were awarded in each.

IT'S A KNOCKOUT 1968

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

HEATS 1-5:

No. of Games per Event:
6 + Marathon

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

HEATS 1-5:

All Games:
2pts (Win), 1pts (Draw), 0pts (Lose)

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

HEAT 6:

No. of Games per Event:
6 (No Marathon)

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

HEAT 6:

Games 1-6:
2pts (Win), 1pts (Draw), 0pts (Lose)

Value:
Double points

To be played:
Once in Games 1-6

HEATS 1-5:

Highest Achievable Score: 17pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 0pts

HEAT 6:

Highest Achievable Score: 14pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 0pts

Team Colours for It's A Knockout 1968:

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

JEUX SANS FRONTIÈRES 1968

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

HEATS 1, 3 & 4:

No. of Games per Event:
9 + Jeu Divisée

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

HEATS 1 & 3:

All Games and Jeu Divisée:
6pts, 5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

HEAT 2:

All Games and Fil Rouge:
6pts, 5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

HEAT 2:

No. of Games per Event:
9 + Fil Rouge

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

HEAT 4:

Games 1-5, 7-9 and Jeu Divisée:
6pts, 5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Game 6:
0pts (Abandoned)

HEATS 5-6:

No. of Games per Event:
10 (No Jeu Divisée)

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

HEATS 5-6:

All Games:
6pts, 5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

QUALIFICATION FOR INTERNATIONAL FINAL:
Highest unique placed team
or
Highest average points scored per game if tied on placings.

INTERNATIONAL FINAL:

No. of Games per Event:
8 + Fil Rouge (No Jeu Divisée)

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

INTERNATIONAL FINAL:

Game 1:
0pts (Abandoned)

Games 2-8 and Fil Rouge:
6pts, 5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

HEATS 1, 3 & 4:
Value: Double points

To be played:
Games 1-8 or Jeu Divisée

HEATS 1-3 and 5-6:

Highest Achievable Score: 66pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 11pts

HEAT 2:
Value: Double points

To be played:
Games 1-8 or Fil Rouge

HEATS 5 & 6:
Value: Double points

To be played:
Games 1-9

HEAT 4:

Highest Achievable Score: 60pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 10pts

INTERNATIONAL FINAL:
Value: Double points

To be played:
Once in Games 1-7 or Fil Rouge

INTERNATIONAL FINAL:

Highest Achievable Score: 54pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 9pts

Team Colours for Jeux Sans Frontières 1968:

Belgium: Yellow
France: Green
Great Britain: Red

Italy: Dark Blue
Switzerland: White
West Germany: Light Blue