All Tour Card Holders (Seeds/Qualifiers) must enter this event prior to the entry deadline.
The draw for this event will be made on Friday 29th March, 24hrs prior to the start of the event and will appear here when done. Games from the Last 16 onwards will be played in the Draw Bracket order.
Players will be required to register at the PDC Control Desk at the Players Entrance no later than one hour before the scheduled time of their match. Any player who fails to register as above will face referral to the DRA. Should a player not register within 30 minutes of their scheduled match then they will be disqualified from the event without exception and not be entitled to receive any prize money from the event.
Any player who wishes to familiarise themselves with their stage before their first match may do so 90 minutes before the start of play, all players must have cleared the stage by the time that doors open to the public.
Withdrawals
Any player who needs to withdraw from this event must do so prior to the Tour Card Qualifier, or at the very latest prior to the draw which is 24 hours prior to the start to avoid a DRA sanction.
PDC Contact Prior to event:
Graham Fairhurst [email protected] 07930 975240
Contacts at event:
PDC Keith Bisby [email protected] 07860 155885
PDPA Andy Scott [email protected] 07946 180180
Players will be allowed ONE NON-TRANSFERABLE bona-fide guest each for each session which they compete in. Please note that football shirts, shorts or three-quarter length trousers will not be acceptable and persons wearing them will not be admitted.
Players are required to register their guest’s name with PDC Europe via [email protected] before 22.00 local time on Friday March 29th. Failure to submit guest names may result in the guest not being allowed into the venue.
Tournament Draw Bracket - Second Round Onwards
(6) Josh Rock v Oliver Mueller/Richard Veenstra
(11) Michael Smith v Cameron Menzies/Mike De Decker
(3) Gerwyn Price v Peter Wright/Jose de Sousa
(14) Ryan Searle v Lukas Wenig/Steve Lennon
(7) Rob Cross v James Wade/Daryl Gurney
(10) Danny Noppert v Raymond van Barneveld/Gian van Veen
(2) Luke Humphries v Niels Zonneveld/Luke Woodhouse
(15) Ricardo Pietreczko v Ryan Joyce/Kevin Doets
(5) Dirk van Duijvenbode v Nathan Aspinall/Michael Unterbuchner
(12) Ross Smith v Brendan Dolan/Alan Soutar
(4) Damon Heta v Martin Schindler/Vitezslav Sedlak
(13) Krzysztof Ratajski v Chris Dobey/Viktor Tingstrom
(8) Michael van Gerwen v Jeffrey De Zwaan/Matthias Ehlers
(9) Jonny Clayton v Andrew Gilding/Joe Cullen
(1) Dave Chisnall v Dimitri Van den Bergh/Gabriel Clemens
(16) Stephen Bunting v Franz Roetzsch/Jermaine Wattimena
Saturday March 30
First Round
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 GMT)
Ryan Joyce v Kevin Doets
Brendan Dolan v Alan Soutar
Franz Roetzsch v Jermaine Wattimena
Cameron Menzies v Mike De Decker
Chris Dobey v Viktor Tingstrom
Jeffrey De Zwaan v Matthias Ehlers
Oliver Mueller v Richard Veenstra
Niels Zonneveld v Luke Woodhouse
Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 GMT)
Lukas Wenig v Steve Lennon
James Wade v Daryl Gurney
Andrew Gilding v Joe Cullen
Martin Schindler v Vitezslav Sedlak
Nathan Aspinall v Michael Unterbuchner
Raymond van Barneveld v Gian van Veen
Peter Wright v Jose de Sousa
Dimitri Van den Bergh v Gabriel Clemens
Sunday March 31
Second Round
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Ross Smith v Dolan/Soutar
Josh Rock v Mueller/Veenstra
Krzysztof Ratajski v Dobey/Tingstrom
Ricardo Pietreczko v Joyce/Doets
Stephen Bunting v Roetzsch/Wattimena
Ryan Searle v Wenig/Lennon
Rob Cross v Wade/Gurney
Dirk van Duijvenbode v Aspinall/Unterbuchner
Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Michael Smith v Menzies/De Decker
Danny Noppert v Van Barneveld/Van Veen
Gerwyn Price v Wright/De Sousa
Luke Humphries v Zonneveld/Woodhouse
Damon Heta v Schindler/Sedlak
Michael van Gerwen v De Zwaan/Ehlers
Dave Chisnall v Van den Bergh/Clemens
Jonny Clayton v Gilding/Cullen
Monday April 1
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Third Round
Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Final
IN FULL - THE EUROPEAN TOUR & HOW IT WORKS
At the Entry Deadline, if entered, qualifiers in this order.
Top 16 Main Order of Merit.
The next 16 on ProTour table outside of these 16 OoM players.
16 Further players then come from Qualifiers
10 Tour Card
4 Host Nation
1 Nordic and Baltic
1 East European
WHO IS SEEDED
At the deadline, we will have 32 qualifiers, the 16 seeds from this 32 are taken from the ProTour table. These 16 seeds start the event in the Last 32 (2nd Round) against the winners from the round of 48 (1st Round
WHO KEEPS PRIZE MONEY ON RANKINGS
If any of the 32 Pre-Qualified players (Top 16 OoM & Next 16 PTOoM) lose their opening match, the prize money does not go on any Order of Merit tables, but players receive the money.
FORMAT
The format is best of 11 legs up to and including the quarter-final, with the semi-final the best of 13 legs and the final the best of 15 legs.
PRIZE FUND:
Champion £30,000
Runner-Up £12,000
Semi Finals £8,500
Quarter Finals £6,000
Third Round £4,000
Second Round £2,500
First Round £1,250
TOTAL £175,000