2014 European Darts Open

2014 European Darts Open
Tournament information
Dates11–13 July 2014
VenueMaritim Hotel
LocationDüsseldorf
Country Germany
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£100,000
Winner's share£20,000
Champion(s)
Scotland Peter Wright
«Event 5 Event 7»

The 2014 European Darts Open was the sixth of eight PDC European Tour events on the 2014 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Maritim Hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany, between 11 and 13 July 2014. It featured a field of 48 players and £100,000 in prize money, with £20,000 going to the winner.

Peter Wright won his first European Tour event by beating Simon Whitlock 6–2 in the final.[1]

Prize money

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Stage (num. of players) Prize money
Winner (1) £20,000
Runner-up (1) £8,000
Semi-finalists (2) £4,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £3,000
Third round losers (8) £2,000
Second round losers (16) £1,250
First round losers (16) £1,000
Total £100,000

Qualification and format

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The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit Archived 2013-11-27 at archive.today on 4 June 2014 automatically qualified for the event.[3] The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Coventry on 13 June),[4] eight from the European Qualifier and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (both held at the venue the day before the event started).[5]

The following players took part in the tournament:

Draw

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First round
(best of 11 legs)
11 July
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Second round
(best of 11 legs)
12 July
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Third round
(best of 11 legs)
13 July
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Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
13 July
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Semi-finals
(best of 11 legs)
13 July
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Final
(best of 11 legs)
13 July
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 England Jay Foreman 93.8941Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 102.316
England Mark Dudbridge 101.066England Mark Dudbridge 92.182
1Netherlands van Gerwen 105.364
16England Caven 104.166
 Germany Michael Hurtz 76.52216England Jamie Caven 92.546
England Stephen Bunting 87.646England Stephen Bunting 91.324
16England Caven 83.412
England Painter 90.286
 Netherlands Ryan de Vreede 82.7168Belgium Kim Huybrechts 96.896
Scotland Gary Stone 86.554Netherlands Ryan de Vreede 84.321
8Belgium K. Huybrechts 82.772
England Painter 85.316
 England Kevin Painter 100.2069England Steve Beaton 93.262
England Keegan Brown 84.550England Kevin Painter 99.246
England Painter 101.015
5Scotland Wright 96.386
 England Dean Winstanley 86.3525Scotland Peter Wright 111.296
England Michael Smith 96.536England Michael Smith 90.531
5Scotland Wright 97.736
12England Pipe 81.962
 Germany Arman Ertür 82.30512England Justin Pipe 91.746
Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez 88.246Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez 88.952
5Scotland Wright 93.806
13England Hamilton 86.392
 England Johnny Haines 92.7414Scotland Robert Thornton 92.584
England Andy Smith 96.426England Andy Smith 89.316
England A. Smith 94.765
13England Hamilton 92.386
 England Ronnie Baxter 91.85513England Andy Hamilton 85.376
England Darren Webster 86.656England Darren Webster 82.552
5Scotland Wright 98.976
14Australia Whitlock 91.622
 Wales Gerwyn Price 98.3262Scotland Gary Anderson 92.466
England Colin Lloyd 87.442Wales Gerwyn Price 85.733
2Scotland Anderson 103.796
15England Newton 91.043
 England Dennis Smith 101.24615England Wes Newton 90.986
Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 87.674England Dennis Smith 91.635
2Scotland Anderson 97.006
England Wade 98.535
 Netherlands Christian Kist 89.7857England Ian White 97.703
England James Wade 91.736England James Wade 100.136
England Wade 103.466
10England A. Lewis 99.664
 Belgium Ronny Huybrechts 79.97010England Adrian Lewis 105.196
Netherlands Benito van de Pas 98.026Netherlands Benito van de Pas 96.335
2Scotland Anderson 95.565
14Australia Whitlock 95.586
 Germany Michael Rosenauer 87.0366England Dave Chisnall 93.056
Austria Mensur Suljović 85.555Germany Michael Rosenauer 83.632
6England Chisnall 90.206
11England King 87.165
 England Darren Johnson 97.94611England Mervyn King 95.446
Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 92.622England Darren Johnson 93.883
6England Chisnall 92.103
14Australia Whitlock 92.766
 Wales Jamie Lewis 96.9863Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 93.156
England Chris Aubrey 79.441Wales Jamie Lewis 94.955
3Northern Ireland Dolan 94.552
14Australia Whitlock 101.646
 Germany Martin Schindler 82.41314Australia Simon Whitlock 99.276
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 95.986Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 90.104

References

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  1. ^ "European Darts Open: Peter Wright beats Simon Whitlock in Dusseldorf final". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. ^ "PDC Prize Fund Increases Confirmed". PDC. Archived from the original on 2014-07-03. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  3. ^ "European Darts Open ET6 Entries". PDC. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  4. ^ "European Darts Open UK Qualifier". PDC. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Final European Darts Open Qualifiers". PDC. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  6. ^ "European Darts Open Draw & Schedule". PDC. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  7. ^ "European Darts Open First Round". PDC. Archived from the original on 2014-07-13. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  8. ^ "European Darts Open Second Round". PDC. Archived from the original on 2014-07-13. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  9. ^ "European Darts Open Third Round". PDC. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  10. ^ a b c "Wright Tastes European Tour Glory". PDC. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 14 July 2014.