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2018 German Darts Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates31 March–2 April 2018
Venue Kulturhalle Zenith
Location Munich
Country  Germany
Organisation(s) PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£135,000
Winner's share£25,000
High checkout170 England James Wade
(semi-finals)
Champion(s)
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen
« Event 1 Event 3»

The 2018 German Darts Grand Prix was the second of thirteen PDC European Tour events on the 2018 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Kulturhalle Zenith, Munich, Germany, between 31 March–2 April 2018. It featured a field of 48 players and £135,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.

Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion, after defeating Rob Cross 6–3 in the final of the 2017 tournament, and he retained his title by defeating Peter Wright 8–5 in the final. [1]

Prize money

This is how the prize money is divided:

Stage (num. of players) Prize money
Winner (1) £25,000
Runner-up (1) £10,000
Semi-finalists (2) £6,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £4,000
Third round losers (8) £3,000
Second round losers (16) £2,000
First round losers (16) £1,000
Total £135,000

Prize money will count towards the PDC Order of Merit, the ProTour Order of Merit and the European Tour Order of Merit, with one exception: should a seeded player lose in the second round (last 32), their prize money will not count towards any Orders of Merit, although they still receive the full prize money payment. [2] [3]

Qualification and format

The top 16 entrants from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 6 February will automatically qualify for the event and will be seeded in the second round.

The remaining 32 places will go to players from five qualifying events – 18 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 16 February), eight from the West/South European Qualifier (held on 22 March), four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held on 30 March), one from the Nordic & Baltic Qualifier (held on 26 January) and one from the East European Qualifier (held on 27 January).

The following players will take part in the tournament:

Draw

First round
(best of 11 legs)
31 March [10] [11]
Second round
(best of 11 legs)
1 April [12]
Third round
(best of 11 legs)
2 April [1]
Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
2 April [1]
Semi-finals
(best of 13 legs)
2 April [1]
Final
(best of 15 legs)
2 April [1]
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 95.206
Republic of Ireland Steve Lennon 99.956 Republic of Ireland Steve Lennon 96.395
1 Netherlands van Gerwen 105.386
England Nathan Aspinall 102.154
16 England Norris 88.521
16 England Alan Norris 93.706
England James Wilson 89.092 Spain Toni Alcinas 81.461
1 Netherlands van Gerwen 102.486
Spain Toni Alcinas 88.856
England Brown 89.070
8 Australia Simon Whitlock 91.274
England Keegan Brown 89.666 England Keegan Brown 103.206
England Brown 89.776
Germany Maik Langendorf 79.223
England Webster 86.265
9 England Dave Chisnall 103.855
England Darren Webster 91.786 England Darren Webster 101.186
1 Netherlands van Gerwen 99.767
Netherlands Jan Dekker 91.882
5 Northern Ireland Gurney 91.203
5 Northern Ireland Daryl Gurney 96.626
England Ryan Meikle 81.646 England Ryan Meikle 90.503
5 Northern Ireland Gurney 102.336
England Scott Taylor 80.612
12 England White 101.024
12 England Ian White 100.166
England Stephen Bunting 101.336 England Stephen Bunting 100.374
5 Northern Ireland Gurney 91.096
Austria Christian Gödl 92.000
4 England Cross 89.703
4 England Rob Cross 104.166
Wales Jonny Clayton 93.876 Wales Jonny Clayton 100.064
4 England Cross 90.266
Germany René Berndt 86.165
England Humphries 85.745
13 Wales Gerwyn Price 87.001
Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 88.152 England Luke Humphries 100.316
1 Netherlands van Gerwen 99.248
England Luke Humphries 95.086
2 Scotland Wright 94.975
2 Scotland Peter Wright 93.306
England Josh Payne 87.236 England Josh Payne 87.883
2 Scotland Wright 102.486
Austria Michael Rasztovits 88.565
England Tabern 87.890
15 Australia Kyle Anderson 89.595
Netherlands Jermaine Wattimena 83.945 England Alan Tabern 89.816
2 Scotland Wright 108.846
England Alan Tabern 84.216
7 England Cullen 89.091
7 England Joe Cullen 97.016
England Adrian Lewis 96.215 Netherlands Yordi Meeuwisse 96.495
7 England Cullen 92.976
Netherlands Yordi Meeuwisse 94.926
England West 84.520
10 Belgium Kim Huybrechts 88.013
England Steve West 79.036 England Steve West 84.866
2 Scotland Wright 100.107
England Paul Rowley 78.922
England Wade 95.553
6 Austria Mensur Suljović 95.946
Poland Krzysztof Ratajski 79.863 Netherlands Danny Noppert 98.124
6 Austria Suljović 100.882
Netherlands Danny Noppert 85.186
Germany Hopp 102.256
11 England Mervyn King 96.494
Germany Max Hopp 87.486 Germany Max Hopp 96.406
Germany Hopp 90.333
Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez 85.394
England Wade 95.986
3 England Michael Smith 105.386
England Chris Dobey 99.406 England Chris Dobey 93.692
3 England Smith 91.081
Germany Martin Schindler 94.174
England Wade 97.806
14 Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 83.284
England James Wade 96.796 England James Wade 92.196
Latvia Madars Razma 93.162

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Magnificent MVG Claims 22nd Euro Title". PDC. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. ^ "European Tour 2018 Info". PDPA. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  3. ^ "European Tour Rule Changes Announced". PDC. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. ^ "2018 European Tour 1-2 Entries". PDC. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  5. ^ "2018 ET1-2 UK Qualifiers". PDC. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Double ET Qualifying Success For Quartet". PDC. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Hopp & Schindler Qualify In Munich". PDC. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  8. ^ "PDC Europe Qualification 2". PDC Nordic & Baltic. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Six Players Win European Tour Spots". PDC. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  10. ^ Allen, Dave. "2018 German Darts Grand Prix Draw". PDC. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  11. ^ "2018 German Darts Grand Prix Day One". PDC. 31 March 2018.
  12. ^ "2018 German Darts Grand Prix Day Two". PDC. 1 April 2018.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2018 German Darts Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates31 March–2 April 2018
Venue Kulturhalle Zenith
Location Munich
Country  Germany
Organisation(s) PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£135,000
Winner's share£25,000
High checkout170 England James Wade
(semi-finals)
Champion(s)
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen
« Event 1 Event 3»

The 2018 German Darts Grand Prix was the second of thirteen PDC European Tour events on the 2018 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Kulturhalle Zenith, Munich, Germany, between 31 March–2 April 2018. It featured a field of 48 players and £135,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.

Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion, after defeating Rob Cross 6–3 in the final of the 2017 tournament, and he retained his title by defeating Peter Wright 8–5 in the final. [1]

Prize money

This is how the prize money is divided:

Stage (num. of players) Prize money
Winner (1) £25,000
Runner-up (1) £10,000
Semi-finalists (2) £6,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £4,000
Third round losers (8) £3,000
Second round losers (16) £2,000
First round losers (16) £1,000
Total £135,000

Prize money will count towards the PDC Order of Merit, the ProTour Order of Merit and the European Tour Order of Merit, with one exception: should a seeded player lose in the second round (last 32), their prize money will not count towards any Orders of Merit, although they still receive the full prize money payment. [2] [3]

Qualification and format

The top 16 entrants from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 6 February will automatically qualify for the event and will be seeded in the second round.

The remaining 32 places will go to players from five qualifying events – 18 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 16 February), eight from the West/South European Qualifier (held on 22 March), four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held on 30 March), one from the Nordic & Baltic Qualifier (held on 26 January) and one from the East European Qualifier (held on 27 January).

The following players will take part in the tournament:

Draw

First round
(best of 11 legs)
31 March [10] [11]
Second round
(best of 11 legs)
1 April [12]
Third round
(best of 11 legs)
2 April [1]
Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
2 April [1]
Semi-finals
(best of 13 legs)
2 April [1]
Final
(best of 15 legs)
2 April [1]
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 95.206
Republic of Ireland Steve Lennon 99.956 Republic of Ireland Steve Lennon 96.395
1 Netherlands van Gerwen 105.386
England Nathan Aspinall 102.154
16 England Norris 88.521
16 England Alan Norris 93.706
England James Wilson 89.092 Spain Toni Alcinas 81.461
1 Netherlands van Gerwen 102.486
Spain Toni Alcinas 88.856
England Brown 89.070
8 Australia Simon Whitlock 91.274
England Keegan Brown 89.666 England Keegan Brown 103.206
England Brown 89.776
Germany Maik Langendorf 79.223
England Webster 86.265
9 England Dave Chisnall 103.855
England Darren Webster 91.786 England Darren Webster 101.186
1 Netherlands van Gerwen 99.767
Netherlands Jan Dekker 91.882
5 Northern Ireland Gurney 91.203
5 Northern Ireland Daryl Gurney 96.626
England Ryan Meikle 81.646 England Ryan Meikle 90.503
5 Northern Ireland Gurney 102.336
England Scott Taylor 80.612
12 England White 101.024
12 England Ian White 100.166
England Stephen Bunting 101.336 England Stephen Bunting 100.374
5 Northern Ireland Gurney 91.096
Austria Christian Gödl 92.000
4 England Cross 89.703
4 England Rob Cross 104.166
Wales Jonny Clayton 93.876 Wales Jonny Clayton 100.064
4 England Cross 90.266
Germany René Berndt 86.165
England Humphries 85.745
13 Wales Gerwyn Price 87.001
Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 88.152 England Luke Humphries 100.316
1 Netherlands van Gerwen 99.248
England Luke Humphries 95.086
2 Scotland Wright 94.975
2 Scotland Peter Wright 93.306
England Josh Payne 87.236 England Josh Payne 87.883
2 Scotland Wright 102.486
Austria Michael Rasztovits 88.565
England Tabern 87.890
15 Australia Kyle Anderson 89.595
Netherlands Jermaine Wattimena 83.945 England Alan Tabern 89.816
2 Scotland Wright 108.846
England Alan Tabern 84.216
7 England Cullen 89.091
7 England Joe Cullen 97.016
England Adrian Lewis 96.215 Netherlands Yordi Meeuwisse 96.495
7 England Cullen 92.976
Netherlands Yordi Meeuwisse 94.926
England West 84.520
10 Belgium Kim Huybrechts 88.013
England Steve West 79.036 England Steve West 84.866
2 Scotland Wright 100.107
England Paul Rowley 78.922
England Wade 95.553
6 Austria Mensur Suljović 95.946
Poland Krzysztof Ratajski 79.863 Netherlands Danny Noppert 98.124
6 Austria Suljović 100.882
Netherlands Danny Noppert 85.186
Germany Hopp 102.256
11 England Mervyn King 96.494
Germany Max Hopp 87.486 Germany Max Hopp 96.406
Germany Hopp 90.333
Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez 85.394
England Wade 95.986
3 England Michael Smith 105.386
England Chris Dobey 99.406 England Chris Dobey 93.692
3 England Smith 91.081
Germany Martin Schindler 94.174
England Wade 97.806
14 Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 83.284
England James Wade 96.796 England James Wade 92.196
Latvia Madars Razma 93.162

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Magnificent MVG Claims 22nd Euro Title". PDC. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. ^ "European Tour 2018 Info". PDPA. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  3. ^ "European Tour Rule Changes Announced". PDC. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. ^ "2018 European Tour 1-2 Entries". PDC. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  5. ^ "2018 ET1-2 UK Qualifiers". PDC. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Double ET Qualifying Success For Quartet". PDC. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Hopp & Schindler Qualify In Munich". PDC. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  8. ^ "PDC Europe Qualification 2". PDC Nordic & Baltic. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Six Players Win European Tour Spots". PDC. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  10. ^ Allen, Dave. "2018 German Darts Grand Prix Draw". PDC. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  11. ^ "2018 German Darts Grand Prix Day One". PDC. 31 March 2018.
  12. ^ "2018 German Darts Grand Prix Day Two". PDC. 1 April 2018.

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