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Seeds are sorted by wins, then number of points, then by chronological order.
 
Seeds are sorted by wins, then number of points, then by chronological order.
  
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==9 Round Seeds==
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==[[9 round format|9 round]] seeds==
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'''''This page does not include [[Series 33]].'''''
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'''''This page does not include [[Series 33]] (the Supreme Championship).'''''
 
{{Seed table}}
 
{{Seed table}}
 
{{Seed|1|[[Lew Schwarz]] ([[Series 21]])**|8|547}}
 
{{Seed|1|[[Lew Schwarz]] ([[Series 21]])**|8|547}}
 
{{Seed|2|[[Jonathan Anstey]] ([[Series 18]])*|8|540}}
 
{{Seed|2|[[Jonathan Anstey]] ([[Series 18]])*|8|540}}
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{{Seed|3|[[David Williams]] ([[Series 43]]) |8|535}}
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{{Seed|3|[[David Williams]] ([[Series 43]])|8|535}}
 
{{Seed|4|[[Tim Morrissey]] ([[Series 17]])*|8|533}}
 
{{Seed|4|[[Tim Morrissey]] ([[Series 17]])*|8|533}}
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{{Seed|5|[[Harvey Freeman]] ([[Series 10]]) |8|523}}
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{{Seed|5|[[Harvey Freeman]] ([[Series 10]])|8|523}}
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{{Seed|6|[[Scott Mearns]] ([[Series 41]]) |8|510}}
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{{Seed|6|[[Scott Mearns]] ([[Series 41]])|8|510}}
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{{Seed|7|[[Terry Knowles]] ([[Series 39]]) |8|502}}
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{{Seed|7|[[Terry Knowles]] ([[Series 39]])|8|502}}
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{{Seed|8|[[Richard Campbell]] ([[Series 27]]) |8|500}}
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{{Seed|8|[[Richard Campbell]] ([[Series 27]])|8|500}}
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{{Seed|9|[[Kevin McMahon]] ([[Series 44]]) |8|498}}
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{{Seed|9|[[Kevin McMahon]] ([[Series 44]])|8|498}}
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{{Seed|10|[[Allan Saldanha]] ([[Series 15]]) |8|490}}
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{{Seed|10|[[Allan Saldanha]] ([[Series 15]])|8|490}}
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{{Seed|11|[[Don Reid]] ([[Series 25]]) |8|487}}
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{{Seed|11|[[Don Reid]] ([[Series 25]])|8|487}}
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{{Seed|12|[[David Acton]] ([[Series 31]]) |8|486}}
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{{Seed|12|[[David Acton]] ([[Series 31]])|8|486}}
 
{{Seed|13|[[Jon Marsh]] ([[Series 12]])*|8|479}}
 
{{Seed|13|[[Jon Marsh]] ([[Series 12]])*|8|479}}
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{{Seed|14|[[David Ballheimer]] ([[Series 42]]) |8|472}}
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{{Seed|14|[[David Ballheimer]] ([[Series 42]])|8|472}}
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{{Seed|15|[[Satbir Gupta]] ([[Series 32]]) |8|472}}
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{{Seed|15|[[Satbir Gupta]] ([[Series 32]])|8|472}}
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{{Seed|16|[[Suzanne Miles]] ([[Series 28]]) | 8 |465}}
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{{Seed|16|[[Suzanne Miles]] ([[Series 28]])|8|465}}
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{{Seed|17|[[Chris Waddington]] ([[Series 22]]) |8|463}}
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{{Seed|17|[[Chris Waddington]] ([[Series 22]])|8|463}}
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{{Seed|18|[[Derek Coombs]] ([[Series 20]]) |8|462}}
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{{Seed|18|[[Derek Coombs]] ([[Series 20]])|8|462}}
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{{Seed|19|[[James Martin]] ([[Series 34]]) |8|462}}
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{{Seed|19|[[James Martin]] ([[Series 34]])|8|462}}
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{{Seed|20|[[Nic Brown]] ([[Series 14]]) |8|456}}
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{{Seed|20|[[Nic Brown]] ([[Series 14]])|8|456}}
 
{{Seed|21|[[Norman Christian]] ([[Series 24]])|8|454}}
 
{{Seed|21|[[Norman Christian]] ([[Series 24]])|8|454}}
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{{Seed|22|[[Dag Griffiths]] ([[Series 35]]) |8|453}}
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{{Seed|22|[[Dag Griffiths]] ([[Series 35]])|8|453}}
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{{Seed|23|[[Bhavin Manek]] ([[Series 36]]) |8|448}}
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{{Seed|23|[[Bhavin Manek]] ([[Series 36]])|8|448}}
 
{{Seed|24|[[Gareth Williams]] ([[Series 23]])|8|436}}
 
{{Seed|24|[[Gareth Williams]] ([[Series 23]])|8|436}}
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{{Seed|25|[[Mark Nyman]] ([[Series 3]]) |8|427}}
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{{Seed|25|[[Mark Nyman]] ([[Series 3]])|8|427}}
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{{Seed|26|[[David Trace]] ([[Series 9]]) |8|423}}
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{{Seed|26|[[David Trace]] ([[Series 9]])|8|423}}
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{{Seed|27|[[Peter Hutchings]] ([[Series 40]]) |8|422}}
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{{Seed|27|[[Peter Hutchings]] ([[Series 40]])|8|422}}
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{{Seed|28|[[Steve Williams]] ([[Series 16]]) |8|412}}
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{{Seed|28|[[Steve Williams]] ([[Series 16]])|8|412}}
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{{Seed|29|[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] ([[Series 7]]) |8|409}}
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{{Seed|29|[[Clive Freedman (Series 6)|Clive Freedman]] ([[Series 7]])|8|409}}
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{{Seed|30|[[John Wallace]] ([[Series 5]]) |8|404}}
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{{Seed|30|[[John Wallace]] ([[Series 5]])|8|404}}
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{{Seed|31|[[Lindsay Denyer]] ([[Series 19]]) |8|386}}
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{{Seed|31|[[Lindsay Denyer]] ([[Series 19]])|8|386}}
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{{Seed|32|[[Chris Toyne]] ([[Series 38]]) |7|449}}
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{{Seed|32|[[Chris Toyne]] ([[Series 38]])|7|449}}
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{{seed|33|[[Helen Grayson]] ([[Series 6]]) | 7 | 437 }}
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{{seed|33|[[Helen Grayson]] ([[Series 6]])|7|437}}
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{{Seed|34|[[Kate Surtees]] ([[Series 37]]) |7|423}}
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{{Seed|34|[[Kate Surtees]] ([[Series 37]])|7|423}}
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{{Seed|35|[[Andrew Perry]] ([[Series 26]]) |7|412}}
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{{Seed|35|[[Andrew Perry]] ([[Series 26]])|7|412}}
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{{Seed|36|[[John Rawnsley]] ([[Series 45]]) |7|409}}
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{{Seed|36|[[John Rawnsley]] ([[Series 45]])|7|409}}
 
{{Seed|37|[[Nita Marr]] ([[Series 13]])|7|401}}
 
{{Seed|37|[[Nita Marr]] ([[Series 13]])|7|401}}
 
{{Seed|38|[[Chris Rogers]] ([[Series 29]])|6|427}}
 
{{Seed|38|[[Chris Rogers]] ([[Series 29]])|6|427}}
 
{{Seed|39|[[Clive Spate]] ([[Series 8]])|6|366}}
 
{{Seed|39|[[Clive Spate]] ([[Series 8]])|6|366}}
 
{{Seed|40|[[Graham Cross]] ([[Series 30]])|6|345}}
 
{{Seed|40|[[Graham Cross]] ([[Series 30]])|6|345}}
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{{Seed|41|[[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] ([[Series 11]]) |5|303}}
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{{Seed|41|[[John Clarke (Series 11)|John Clarke]] ([[Series 11]])|5|303}}
 
{{Seed|42|[[Robert Richland]] ([[Series 4]])*|4|269}}
 
{{Seed|42|[[Robert Richland]] ([[Series 4]])*|4|269}}
 
{{Seed|43|[[Russell Byers]] ([[Series 2]])|4|207}}
 
{{Seed|43|[[Russell Byers]] ([[Series 2]])|4|207}}
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<nowiki>**</nowiki> Score included two draws.
 
<nowiki>**</nowiki> Score included two draws.
  
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==15 round seeds==
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==[[15 round format (old)|Old 15 round]] seeds==
 
{{Seed table}}
 
{{Seed table}}
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{{Seed|1|[[Elliott Mellor]] ([[Series 80]])|8|1061}}
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{{Seed|1|[[Jack Hurst]] ([[Series 63]])|8|946}}
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{{Seed|2|[[Luke Boynton]] ([[Series 83]])|8|1032}}
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{{Seed|2|[[Andrew Hulme]] ([[Series 61]])|8|930}}
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{{Seed|3|[[Luke Johnson-Davies]] ([[Series 82]])|8|1024}}
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{{Seed|3|[[Kirk Bevins]] ([[Series 60]])|8|925}}
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{{Seed|4|[[Julian Fell]] ([[Series 48]])|8|924}}
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{{Seed|5|[[Craig Beevers]] ([[Series 57]])|8|907}}
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{{Seed|6|[[Adam Gillard]] ([[Series 64]])|8|903}}
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{{Seed|7|[[Conor Travers]] ([[Series 54]])|8|890}}
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{{Seed|8|[[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]] ([[Series 58]])|8|880}}
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{{Seed|9|[[Chris Wills]] ([[Series 47]])|8|875}}
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{{Seed|10|[[Stewart Holden]] ([[Series 51]])|8|870}}
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{{Seed|11|[[Chris Cummins]] ([[Series 50]])|8|858}}
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{{Seed|12|[[Jonathan Rawlinson]] ([[Series 66]])|8|850}}
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{{Seed|13|[[Paul Gallen]] ([[Series 52]])|8|846}}
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{{Seed|14|[[Steven Briers]] ([[Series 55]])|8|843}}
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{{Seed|15|[[Mark Deeks]] ([[Series 65]])|8|824}}
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{{Seed|16|[[John Brackstone]] ([[Series 53]])|8|822}}
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{{Seed|17|[[Charlie Reams]] ([[Series 59]])|8|820}}
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{{Seed|18|[[Oliver Garner]] ([[Series 62]])|8|802}}
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{{Seed|19|[[Paul James]] ([[Series 67]])|8|794}}
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{{Seed|20|[[Aaron Webber]] ([[Series 56]])|8|773}}
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{{Seed|21|[[John Davies (Series 49)|John Davies]] ([[Series 49]])|8|766}}
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{{Seed|22|[[Ben Wilson]] ([[Series 46]])*|6|570}}
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{{Seed table end}}
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> Ben Wilson's projected [[octochamp]] total would have been 760 as he was a [[:Category:Viscounts|viscount]].
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==[[15 round format (new)|New 15 round]] seeds==
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{{Seed table}}
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{{Seed|1|[[Elliott Mellor]] ([[Series 80]])|8|1,061}}
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{{Seed|2|[[Luke Boynton]] ([[Series 83]])|8|1,032}}
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{{Seed|3|[[Luke Johnson-Davies]] ([[Series 82]])|8|1,024}}
 
{{Seed|4|[[Dylan Taylor]] ([[Series 69]])|8|974}}
 
{{Seed|4|[[Dylan Taylor]] ([[Series 69]])|8|974}}
 
{{Seed|5|[[Zarte Siempre]] ([[Series 78]])|8|967}}
 
{{Seed|5|[[Zarte Siempre]] ([[Series 78]])|8|967}}
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{{Seed|6|[[Giles Hutchings]] ([[Series 68]])|8|965}}
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{{Seed|6|[[Dan Byrom]] ([[Series 85]])|8|967}}
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{{Seed|7|[[James Haughton]] ([[Series 81]])|8|958}}
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{{Seed|7|[[Giles Hutchings]] ([[Series 68]])|8|965}}
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{{Seed|8|[[Jack Hurst]] ([[Series 63]])|8|946}}
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{{Seed|8|[[James Haughton]] ([[Series 81]])|8|958}}
 
{{Seed|9|[[Dan McColm]] ([[Series 71]])|8|942}}
 
{{Seed|9|[[Dan McColm]] ([[Series 71]])|8|942}}
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{{Seed|10|[[Andrew Hulme]] ([[Series 61]])|8|930}}
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{{Seed|10|[[Tom Cappleman]] ([[Series 72]])|8|927}}
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{{Seed|11|[[Tom Cappleman|Thomas Cappleman]] ([[Series 72]])|8|927}}
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{{Seed|11|[[Ahmed Mohamed]] ([[Series 84]])|8|927}}
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{{Seed|12|[[Kirk Bevins]] ([[Series 60]])|8|925}}
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{{Seed|12|[[Paul Erdunast]] ([[Series 74]])|8|925}}
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{{Seed|13|[[Paul Erdunast]] ([[Series 74]])|8|925}}
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{{Seed|13|[[Tom Carey|Thomas Carey]] ([[Series 73]])|8|923}}
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{{Seed|14|[[Julian Fell]] ([[Series 48]])|8|924}}
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{{Seed|14|[[Stephen Read]] ([[Series 76]])|8|915}}
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{{Seed|15|[[Tom Carey|Thomas Carey]] ([[Series 73]])|8|923}}
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{{Seed|15|[[Mark Murray]] ([[Series 70]])|8|902}}
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{{Seed|16|[[Stephen Read]] ([[Series 76]])|8|915}}
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{{Seed|16|[[Tom Chafer-Cook]] ([[Series 77]])|8|896}}
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{{Seed|17|[[Craig Beevers]] ([[Series 57]])|8|907}}
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{{Seed|17|[[Martin May]] ([[Series 79]])|8|839}}
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{{Seed|18|[[Adam Gillard]] ([[Series 64]])|8|903}}
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{{Seed|18|[[Martin Hurst]] ([[Series 75]])|8|830}}
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{{Seed|19|[[Mark Murray]] ([[Series 70]])|8|902}}
 
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{{Seed|20|[[Tom Chafer-Cook]] ([[Series 77]])|8|896}}
 
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{{Seed|21|[[Conor Travers]] ([[Series 54]])|8|890}}
 
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{{Seed|22|[[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]] ([[Series 58]])|8|880}}
 
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{{Seed|23|[[Chris Wills]] ([[Series 47]])|8|875}}
 
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{{Seed|24|[[Stewart Holden]] ([[Series 51]])|8|870}}
 
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{{Seed|25|[[Chris Cummins]] ([[Series 50]])|8|858}}
 
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{{Seed|26|[[Jonathan Rawlinson]] ([[Series 66]])|8|850}}
 
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{{Seed|27|[[Paul Gallen]] ([[Series 52]])|8|846}}
 
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{{Seed|28|[[Steve Briers]] ([[Series 55]])|8|843}}
 
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{{Seed|29|[[Martin May]] ([[Series 79]])|8|839}}
 
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{{Seed|30|[[Martin Hurst]] ([[Series 75]])|8|830}}
 
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{{Seed|31|[[Mark Deeks]] ([[Series 65]])|8|824}}
 
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{{Seed|32|[[John Brackstone]] ([[Series 53]])|8|822}}
 
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{{Seed|33|[[Charlie Reams]] ([[Series 59]])|8|820}}
 
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{{Seed|34|[[Oliver Garner]] ([[Series 62]])|8|802}}
 
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{{Seed|35|[[Paul James]] ([[Series 67]])|8|794}}
 
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{{Seed|36|[[Aaron Webber]] ([[Series 56]])|8|773}}
 
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{{Seed|37|[[John Davies (Series 49)|John Davies]] ([[Series 49]])|8|766}}
 
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{{Seed|38|[[Ben Wilson]] ([[Series 46]])*|6|570}}
 
 
{{Seed table end}}
 
{{Seed table end}}
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> Ben Wilson's projected [[octochamp]] total would have been 760 as he was a [[viscount]].
 
  
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==

Revision as of 13:17, 1 July 2022

This page is a list of number one seeds, hereby creating the best seeds.

Seeds are sorted by wins, then number of points, then by chronological order.

9 round seeds

This page does not include Series 33 (the Supreme Championship).

Rank Name Wins Points
1 Lew Schwarz (Series 21)** 8 547
2 Jonathan Anstey (Series 18)* 8 540
3 David Williams (Series 43) 8 535
4 Tim Morrissey (Series 17)* 8 533
5 Harvey Freeman (Series 10) 8 523
6 Scott Mearns (Series 41) 8 510
7 Terry Knowles (Series 39) 8 502
8 Richard Campbell (Series 27) 8 500
9 Kevin McMahon (Series 44) 8 498
10 Allan Saldanha (Series 15) 8 490
11 Don Reid (Series 25) 8 487
12 David Acton (Series 31) 8 486
13 Jon Marsh (Series 12)* 8 479
14 David Ballheimer (Series 42) 8 472
15 Satbir Gupta (Series 32) 8 472
16 Suzanne Miles (Series 28) 8 465
17 Chris Waddington (Series 22) 8 463
18 Derek Coombs (Series 20) 8 462
19 James Martin (Series 34) 8 462
20 Nic Brown (Series 14) 8 456
21 Norman Christian (Series 24) 8 454
22 Dag Griffiths (Series 35) 8 453
23 Bhavin Manek (Series 36) 8 448
24 Gareth Williams (Series 23) 8 436
25 Mark Nyman (Series 3) 8 427
26 David Trace (Series 9) 8 423
27 Peter Hutchings (Series 40) 8 422
28 Steve Williams (Series 16) 8 412
29 Clive Freedman (Series 7) 8 409
30 John Wallace (Series 5) 8 404
31 Lindsay Denyer (Series 19) 8 386
32 Chris Toyne (Series 38) 7 449
33 Helen Grayson (Series 6) 7 437
34 Kate Surtees (Series 37) 7 423
35 Andrew Perry (Series 26) 7 412
36 John Rawnsley (Series 45) 7 409
37 Nita Marr (Series 13) 7 401
38 Chris Rogers (Series 29) 6 427
39 Clive Spate (Series 8) 6 366
40 Graham Cross (Series 30) 6 345
41 John Clarke (Series 11) 5 303
42 Robert Richland (Series 4)* 4 269
43 Russell Byers (Series 2) 4 207
44 Michael Wylie (Series 1) 4 ??

* Score included one draw.

** Score included two draws.

Old 15 round seeds

Rank Name Wins Points
1 Jack Hurst (Series 63) 8 946
2 Andrew Hulme (Series 61) 8 930
3 Kirk Bevins (Series 60) 8 925
4 Julian Fell (Series 48) 8 924
5 Craig Beevers (Series 57) 8 907
6 Adam Gillard (Series 64) 8 903
7 Conor Travers (Series 54) 8 890
8 David O'Donnell (Series 58) 8 880
9 Chris Wills (Series 47) 8 875
10 Stewart Holden (Series 51) 8 870
11 Chris Cummins (Series 50) 8 858
12 Jonathan Rawlinson (Series 66) 8 850
13 Paul Gallen (Series 52) 8 846
14 Steven Briers (Series 55) 8 843
15 Mark Deeks (Series 65) 8 824
16 John Brackstone (Series 53) 8 822
17 Charlie Reams (Series 59) 8 820
18 Oliver Garner (Series 62) 8 802
19 Paul James (Series 67) 8 794
20 Aaron Webber (Series 56) 8 773
21 John Davies (Series 49) 8 766
22 Ben Wilson (Series 46)* 6 570

* Ben Wilson's projected octochamp total would have been 760 as he was a viscount.

New 15 round seeds

Rank Name Wins Points
1 Elliott Mellor (Series 80) 8 1,061
2 Luke Boynton (Series 83) 8 1,032
3 Luke Johnson-Davies (Series 82) 8 1,024
4 Dylan Taylor (Series 69) 8 974
5 Zarte Siempre (Series 78) 8 967
6 Dan Byrom (Series 85) 8 967
7 Giles Hutchings (Series 68) 8 965
8 James Haughton (Series 81) 8 958
9 Dan McColm (Series 71) 8 942
10 Tom Cappleman (Series 72) 8 927
11 Ahmed Mohamed (Series 84) 8 927
12 Paul Erdunast (Series 74) 8 925
13 Thomas Carey (Series 73) 8 923
14 Stephen Read (Series 76) 8 915
15 Mark Murray (Series 70) 8 902
16 Tom Chafer-Cook (Series 77) 8 896
17 Martin May (Series 79) 8 839
18 Martin Hurst (Series 75) 8 830

Trivia

  • None of the first seven 9-round series were won by their #1 seeds. Clive Spate, in Series 8, was the first #1 seed to win a 9-round series.
  • All of the first six 15-round series were won by their #1 seeds. Mark Tournoff, in Series 52, was the first person to win a 15-round series while seeded anything other than #1.
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