2015 European Darts Trophy
2015 European Darts Trophy | |
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Tournament information | |
Dates | 11–13 September 2015 |
Venue | RWE-Sporthalle |
Location | Mülheim |
Country | Germany |
Organisation(s) | PDC |
Format | Legs |
Prize fund | 115,000ドル |
Winner's share | 25,000ドル |
High checkout | 161 Germany Max Hopp (2x) Belgium Kim Huybrechts |
Champion(s) | |
England Michael Smith | |
The 2015 European Darts Trophy was the seventh of nine PDC European Tour events on the 2015 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the RWE-Sporthalle in Mülheim, Germany between 11–13 September 2015. It featured a field of 48 players and 115,000ドル in prize money, with 25,000ドル going to the winner.
Michael Smith won the title by defeating Michael van Gerwen 6–2 in the final.[1]
Prize money
[edit ]The prize fund was increased to 115,000ドル after being 100,000ドル for the previous two years.[2] [3]
Stage (num. of players) | Prize money | |
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Winner | (1) | 25,000ドル |
Runner-up | (1) | 10,000ドル |
Semi-finalists | (2) | 5,000ドル |
Quarter-finalists | (4) | 3,500ドル |
Third round losers | (8) | 2,000ドル |
Second round losers | (16) | 1,500ドル |
First round losers | (16) | 1,000ドル |
Total | 115,000ドル |
Qualification and format
[edit ]The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit Archived 2013年11月27日 at archive.today on 30 June 2015 automatically qualified for the event.[4] The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Wigan on 3 July),[5] eight from the European Qualifier (held in Mülheim on 10 September) at the same time as the European Darts Matchplay [6] and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held at the venue the day before the event started).
The following players took part in the tournament:
- Top 16
- Netherlands Michael van Gerwen (runner-up)
- England Michael Smith (winner)
- England James Wade (quarter-finals)
- England Adrian Lewis (third round)
- Scotland Peter Wright (semi-finals)
- England Ian White (semi-finals)
- Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan (second round)
- England Dave Chisnall (quarter-finals)
- England Justin Pipe (third round)
- England Mervyn King (quarter-finals)
- Australia Simon Whitlock (second round)
- Belgium Kim Huybrechts (third round)
- England Terry Jenkins (quarter-finals)
- Scotland Robert Thornton (third round)
- Netherlands Vincent van der Voort (second round)
- Netherlands Benito van de Pas (second round)
- UK Qualifier
- England Chris Dobey (first round)
- England Stephen Bunting (second round)
- Wales Gerwyn Price (first round)
- England Steve West (second round)
- England James Hubbard (first round)
- England Adam Hunt (second round)
- Scotland Jamie Bain (first round)
- Scotland Mark Barilli (first round)
- Republic of Ireland Connie Finnan (first round)
- England James Wilson (second round)
- England Jason Lovett (third round)
- England Mark Frost (first round)
- England Andy Jenkins (second round)
- England Kevin Painter (third round)
- England Alan Norris (first round)
- Northern Ireland Daryl Gurney (second round)
- England Mark Dudbridge (first round)
- England David Pallett (first round)
- England Wes Newton (second round)
- England Darren Johnson (second round)
- European Qualifier
- Poland Krzysztof Ratajski (first round)
- Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez (third round)
- Netherlands Dirk van Duijvenbode (first round)
- Spain Cristo Reyes (third round)
- Austria Mensur Suljović (second round)
- Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld (first round)
- Netherlands Jan Dekker (second round)
- Netherlands Christian Kist (second round)
- Host Nation Qualifier
- Germany Jyhan Artut (first round)
- Germany Max Hopp (second round)
- Germany Christian Soethe (first round)
- Germany Martin Schindler (first round)
Draw
[edit ](best of 11 legs)
11 September
[8] Second round
(best of 11 legs)
12 September
[9] Third round
(best of 11 legs)
13 September
[10] Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
13 September
[11] Semi-finals
(best of 11 legs)
13 September
[11] Final
(best of 11 legs)
13 September
[11]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Michael Smith beats Michael van Gerwen to retain European Darts Trophy". Sky Sports . Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ "ProTour Prize Funds Increased". PDC . Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ "2015 PDC European Darts Trophy Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "European Tour Events 7&8 Entries". PDC. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ "European Tour Event 7-8 UK Qualifiers". PDC. Archived from the original on 4 July 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
- ^ "ET8 European Qualifier Reminder". PDC. Archived from the original on 17 August 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ^ "2015 PDC European Darts Trophy Fixtures". Darts Database. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ "European Darts Trophy Day One". PDC. Archived from the original on 2015年09月13日. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ^ "European Darts Trophy Day Two". PDC. Archived from the original on 14 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "European Darts Trophy Last 16". PDC. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ a b c "Super Smith Retains Euro Crown". PDC . Retrieved 13 September 2015.