2017 German Darts Open

The 2017 German Darts Open was the third of twelve PDC European Tour events on the 2017 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany, between 21–23 April 2017. It featured a field of 48 players and £135,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.

2017 German Darts Open
Tournament information
Dates21–23 April 2017
VenueSaarlandhalle
LocationSaarbrücken
Country Germany
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£135,000
Winner's share£25,000
High checkout170 England Joe Cullen
(third round)
Champion(s)
Scotland Peter Wright
«Event 2 Event 4»

Peter Wright won the tournament by defeating Benito van de Pas 6–5 in the final.

Prize money edit

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

Qualification and format edit

The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 6 April automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round.

The remaining 32 places went to players from five qualifying events - 18 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 7 April), eight from the West/South European Qualifier, four from the Host Nation Qualifier (both held on 20 April), one from the Nordic & Baltic Qualifier (held on 18 February) and one from the East European Qualifier (held on 26 February).

The following players took part in the tournament:

Draw edit

First round
(best of 11 legs)
21 April
[4]
Second round
(best of 11 legs)
22 April
[5]
Third round
(best of 11 legs)
23 April
[6]
Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
23 April
[6]
Semi-finals
(best of 11 legs)
23 April
[6]
Final
(best of 11 legs)
23 April
[6]
1  Michael van Gerwen 102.486
  Ronny Huybrechts 88.416  Ronny Huybrechts 100.623
1  van Gerwen 101.316
  Zoran Lerchbacher 85.120
  Hunt 90.402
16  Steve West 90.124
  Adam Hunt 93.046  Adam Hunt 87.306
1  van Gerwen 97.471
  René Berndt 87.663
8  White 104.016
8  Ian White 103.156
  Marko Kantele 82.063  Warrick Scheffer 96.223
8  White 106.556
  Warrick Scheffer 86.606
  King 99.114
9  Kim Huybrechts 95.043
  Mervyn King 97.166  Mervyn King 97.426
8  White 95.133
  Robbie Green 94.245
4  van de Pas 100.186
5  Simon Whitlock 96.536
  Darren Webster 97.156  Darren Webster 94.623
5  Whitlock 99.223
  Peter Jacques 88.063
  Cross 101.346
12  Michael Smith 87.882
  Jeffrey de Graaf 80.831  Rob Cross 90.186
  Cross 89.972
  Rob Cross 95.546
4  van de Pas 103.796
4  Benito van de Pas 87.166
  Paul Nicholson 92.686  Paul Nicholson 86.923
4  van de Pas 94.446
  Martin Schindler 79.651
13  Cullen 91.665
13  Joe Cullen 98.726
  Vincent van der Voort 85.606  Vincent van der Voort 93.734
4  van de Pas 110.465
  Dirk van Duijvenbode 89.985
2  Wright 97.496
2  Peter Wright 101.106
  Jamie Bain 84.713  Krzysztof Ratajski 87.121
2  Wright 96.586
  Krzysztof Ratajski 86.036
15  Reyes 95.965
15  Cristo Reyes 97.246
  Josh Payne 86.194  Nico Blum 87.961
2  Wright 104.216
  Nico Blum 85.496
10  Price 96.162
7  Alan Norris 78.792
  Dimitri Van den Bergh 91.096  Dimitri Van den Bergh 85.196
  Van den Bergh 88.144
  Andy Hamilton 86.690
10  Price 93.886
10  Gerwyn Price 86.846
  John Henderson 83.203  James Richardson 89.575
2  Wright 105.746
  James Richardson 83.906
11  Klaasen 96.172
6  Dave Chisnall 104.866
  Robert Thornton 89.043  Nathan Aspinall 89.000
6  Chisnall 93.893
  Nathan Aspinall 94.276
11  Klaasen 92.176
11  Jelle Klaasen 94.936
  Christian Kist 84.226  Christian Kist 81.830
11  Klaasen 89.906
  Steve Lennon 82.934
3  Suljović 87.693
3  Mensur Suljović 98.906
  Mark Walsh 95.016  Mark Walsh 91.962
3  Suljović 103.666
  Jimmy Hendriks 90.455
14  Bunting 91.630
14  Stephen Bunting 95.546
  Brian Woods 71.985  Bernd Roith 89.281
  Bernd Roith 79.166

References edit

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