The information presented below is a guide to the format of the games played in 1970 in It's A Knockout and Jeux Sans Frontières 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), 0pt (Lose)

Marathon:
4pts (Win), 2pt (Draw), 0pt (Lose)

Value: Double points

To be played: Once in Games 1-6

Highest Achievable Score: 20pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 0pts

Team Colours for It's A Knockout 1970:

Varied from heat to heat

JEUX SANS FRONTIÈRES 1970

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games per Event:
8 + Jeu Intermédiaire

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

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:
8 (No Jeu Intermédiaire)

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

Games 1-8:
2pts, 1pt

No Joker in this event

Highest Achievable Score: 16pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 8pts

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