2004 World Matchplay

The 2004 Stan James World Matchplay was held between 25–31 July 2004 at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool, and was won for the fifth year in a row by Phil Taylor.

2004 Stan James World Matchplay
Tournament information
Dates	25–31 July 2004
Venue	Winter Gardens
Location	Blackpool
Country	England
Organisation(s)	PDC
Format	Legs
Prize fund	£100,000
Winner's share	£20,000
High checkout	170 Denis Ovens
Champion(s)
Phil Taylor
«2003 2005»

Prize money

The prize fund was £100,000.

Position (no. of players)		Prize money (Total: £100,000)
Winner	(1)	£20,000
Runner-Up	(1)	£10,000
Semi-finalists	(2)	£6,000
Quarter-finalists	(4)	£4,000
Second round	(8)	£2,250
First round	(16)	£1,500

Seeds

The tournament featured sixteen seeds.

1. John Part
2. Roland Scholten
3. Peter Manley
4. Phil Taylor
5. Colin Lloyd
6. Wayne Mardle
7. Kevin Painter
8. Dennis Smith
9. Andy Jenkins
10. Ronnie Baxter
11. Alan Warriner
12. Denis Ovens
13. Steve Beaton
14. Dennis Priestley
15. Dave Askew
16. Bob Anderson

Results

Players in bold denote match winners.

	First round (best of 19 legs) 25–27 July					Second round (best of 25 legs) 27–28 July					Quarter-finals (best of 31 legs) 29 July					Semi-finals (best of 33 legs) 30 July					Final (best of 35 legs) 31 July
	1	John Part 90.54	10
		Colin Monk 59.96	0
						1	John Part 86.85	17
						16	Bob Anderson 85.25	15
	16	Bob Anderson 87.18	10
		Robbie Green 89.86	7
											1	John Part 91.61	16
											9	Andy Jenkins 84.13	14
	8	Dennis Smith 90.34	10
		Keith Deller 79.99	4
						8	Dennis Smith 84.41	15
						9	Andy Jenkins 84.32	17
	9	Andy Jenkins 94.46	10
		John Lowe 88.83	6
																1	John Part 92.42	8
																4	Phil Taylor 98.42	17
	5	Colin Lloyd 83.93	10
		Dave Smith 80.28	6
						5	Colin Lloyd 89.38	13
						12	Denis Ovens 87.95	7
	12	Denis Ovens 92.60	10
		Mark Walsh 89.89	5
											5	Colin Lloyd 96.05	10
											4	Phil Taylor 105.56	16
	4	Phil Taylor 109.42	10
		Alex Roy 86.45	1
						4	Phil Taylor 96.07	13
						13	Steve Beaton 85.35	4
	13	Steve Beaton 86.84	10
		Paul Williams 80.01	7
																					4	Phil Taylor 100.12	18
																						Mark Dudbridge 89.24	8
	2	Roland Scholten 81.17	10
		Richie Burnett 83.08	7
						2	Roland Scholten 87.57	16
							Jamie Harvey 86.64	18
	15	Dave Askew 83.05	7
		Jamie Harvey 80.06	10
												Jamie Harvey 83.89	4
											10	Ronnie Baxter 87.97	16
	7	Kevin Painter 88.63	12
		Lionel Sams 83.14	10
						7	Kevin Painter 89.38	17
						10	Ronnie Baxter 92.16	19
	10	Ronnie Baxter 91.65	10
		Peter Evison 79.18	0
																10	Ronnie Baxter 94.31	13
																	Mark Dudbridge 95.91	17
	6	Wayne Mardle 92.87	5
		Mark Dudbridge 94.84	10
							Mark Dudbridge 87.61	15
						11	Alan Warriner 84.90	13
	11	Alan Warriner 88.11	10
		Simon Whatley 79.78	3
												Mark Dudbridge 89.40	16
											3	Peter Manley 88.20	9
	3	Peter Manley 87.10	10
		Dave Jowett 77.53	4
						3	Peter Manley 83.64	13
						14	Dennis Priestley 80.84	9
	14	Dennis Priestley 83.44	10
		Alan Caves 81.79	5