2015 International Darts Open

2015 International Darts Open 19–21 June 2015 SACHSENarena Riesa, Germany Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) Legs £115,000 £25,000 167 Benito van de Pas Michael Smith ENG Event 4 Event 6 The 2015 International Darts Open was the fifth of nine PDC European Tour events on the 2015 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the SACHSENarena, Riesa, from 19 to 21 June 2015. It featured a field of 48 players and £115,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner. Michael Smith won his second European title after defeating Benito van de Pas 6–3 in the final. Van de Pas ended Michael van Gerwen's winning streak of 21 games on the 2015 European tour and hit the two best checkouts (167 and 158) of the tournament en route to the final. Prize money The prize fund was increased to £115,000 after being £100,000 for the previous two years.http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1g1n1id0pgd9j1hx61kt5aqp0c/title/protour-prize-funds-increased https://web.archive.org/web/20150115030459/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1g1n1id0pgd9j1hx61kt5aqp0c/title/protour-prize-funds-increased dead January 15, 2015 ProTour Prize Funds Increased PDC 20 January 2015 Stage (num. of players)Prize moneyWinner (1) £25,000Runner-up (1) £10,000Semi-finalists (2) £5,000Quarter-finalists (4) £3,500Third round losers (8) £2,000Second round losers (16) £1,500First round losers (16) £1,000Total £115,000 Qualification and format The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 9 May 2015 automatically qualified for the event.http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/x8fwoedopa4i1hdvt84fguyml/title/european-tour-events-56-entries European Tour Events 5&6 Entries PDC 9 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150511004236/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/x8fwoedopa4i1hdvt84fguyml/title/european-tour-events-56-entries 11 May 2015 dead dmy-all The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Crawley on 15 May),http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1794yqkeqtsxx1p9te6bc4nsys/title/et56-uk-qualifier-updates ET5&6 UK Qualifier Round-Up PDC 15 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150517072014/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1794yqkeqtsxx1p9te6bc4nsys/title/et56-uk-qualifier-updates 17 May 2015 dead dmy-all eight from the European Qualifier (held in Riesa on 18 June) and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (also held on 18 June).http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/18jd89g261zjo108arnp817h2d/title/nine-dart-hopp-heads-riesa-qualifiers Nine-Dart Hopp Heads Riesa Qualifiers PDC 19 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150619070615/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/18jd89g261zjo108arnp817h2d/title/nine-dart-hopp-heads-riesa-qualifiers 19 June 2015 dead dmy-all The following players took part in the tournament: Top 16 NED Michael van Gerwen (third round) SCO Peter Wright (third round) ENG Michael Smith (winner) NIR Brendan Dolan (third round) AUS Simon Whitlock (second round) NED Vincent van der Voort (second round) ENG Ian White (semi-finals) ENG Mervyn King (second round) ENG Justin Pipe (quarter-finals) SCO Robert Thornton (third round) ENG Terry Jenkins (quarter-finals) BEL Kim Huybrechts (semi-finals) ENG Dave Chisnall (quarter-finals) ENG Steve Beaton (third round) ENG Jamie Caven (second round) NED Benito van de Pas (runner-up) UK Qualifier ENG Stephen Bunting (quarter-finals) CAN Ken MacNeil (first round) SCO John Henderson (first round) ENG Jamie Robinson (first round) ENG Matt Clark (second round) ENG Dean Winstanley (first round) ENG Matthew Edgar (second round) WAL Jamie Lewis (second round) SCO Mark Barilli (second round) WAL Mark Webster (first round) ENG Mark Walsh (first round) ENG Darren Webster (first round) IRL William O'Connor (second round) ENG James Wilson (second round) NIR Daryl Gurney (third round) ENG Eddie Dootson (first round) ENG Kevin McDine (first round) ENG Adam Hunt (first round) NIR Mickey Mansell (second round) WAL Jonny Clayton (second round) European Qualifier NED Christian Kist (first round) AUT Mensur Suljović (second round) ESP Cristo Reyes (second round) BEL Mike De Decker (first round) AUT Rowby-John Rodriguez (third round) ESP Antonio Alcinas (first round) CRO Robert Marijanović (second round) NED Jeffrey de Zwaan (first round) Host Nation Qualifier GER Max Hopp (third round) GER Jyhan Artut (first round) GER Daniel Zygla (first round) GER Tomas Seyler (second round) Draw http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=6101 2015 PDC International Darts Open Results Darts Database 10 July 2015 First round(best of 11 legs)19 Junehttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1j984ut6bbi5b1lvjvfljqovdz/title/international-darts-open-day-one Home Delight For Hopp And Seyler In Riesa PDC 19 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150620021632/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1j984ut6bbi5b1lvjvfljqovdz/title/international-darts-open-day-one 20 June 2015 dead dmy-all Second round(best of 11 legs)20 Junehttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/ff7d62i1x03k19lfrdyvd5glc/title/international-darts-open-day-two International Darts Open Day Two PDC 20 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150621010704/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/ff7d62i1x03k19lfrdyvd5glc/title/international-darts-open-day-two 2015-06-21 dead Third round(best of 11 legs)21 Junehttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1jrd1bjvfg5cg18jlfydfcdbvd/title/international-darts-open-third-round Van Gerwen Dominance Ended In Riesa PDC 21 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150621221906/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1jrd1bjvfg5cg18jlfydfcdbvd/title/international-darts-open-third-round 2015-06-21 dead Quarter-finals(best of 11 legs)21 Junehttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/11r79jkzt8jnd19xqit6iz1erj/title/international-darts-open-final-session https://web.archive.org/web/20150622023412/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/11r79jkzt8jnd19xqit6iz1erj/title/international-darts-open-final-session dead June 22, 2015 International Darts Open Final Session PDC 21 June 2015 Semi-finals(best of 11 legs)21 June Final(best of 11 legs)21 June 220 IRL William O'Connor 89.39 6 BEL Mike De Decker 82.94 2 AUT Mensur Suljović 93.10 6 ENG Mark Walsh 82.76 2 GER Max Hopp 87.43 6 ENG Kevin McDine 87.76 2 ENG James Wilson 91.83 6 ENG Eddie Dootson 85.84 2 NIR Daryl Gurney 96.86 6 CAN Ken MacNeil 91.02 4 ENG Dean Winstanley 88.82 1 ESP Cristo Reyes 100.63 6 NED Christian Kist 80.24 0 CRO Robert Marijanović 87.55 6 ENG Darren Webster 81.87 5 ENG Matthew Edgar 88.25 6 SCO John Henderson 91.28 5 ENG Matt Clark 95.06 6 ENG Stephen Bunting 93.05 6 ENG Jamie Robinson 91.71 2 NIR Mickey Mansell 91.31 6 NED Jeffrey de Zwaan 80.97 1 GER Tomas Seyler 85.96 6 ESP Antonio Alcinas 80.03 1 AUT Rowby-John Rodriguez 90.76 6 ENG Adam Hunt 90.16 4 WAL Mark Webster 86.61 3 WAL Jamie Lewis 92.75 6 GER Jyhan Artut 85.21 4 WAL Jonny Clayton 83.06 6 SCO Mark Barilli 74.57 6 GER Daniel Zygla 71.24 4 1 NED Michael van Gerwen 101.42 6 IRL William O'Connor 94.10 5 16 NED Benito van de Pas 95.89 6 AUT Mensur Suljović 88.84 5 8 ENG Mervyn King 85.77 3 GER Max Hopp 88.19 6 9 ENG Justin Pipe 98.20 6 ENG James Wilson 93.00 5 5 AUS Simon Whitlock 95.67 5 NIR Daryl Gurney 94.54 6 12 BEL Kim Huybrechts 91.53 6 ESP Cristo Reyes 94.66 5 4 NIR Brendan Dolan 88.47 6 CRO Robert Marijanović 83.12 5 13 ENG Dave Chisnall 101.33 6 ENG Matthew Edgar 87.21 0 2 SCO Peter Wright 103.66 6 ENG Matt Clark 81.11 0 15 ENG Jamie Caven 88.68 3 ENG Stephen Bunting 91.63 6 7 ENG Ian White 92.68 6 NIR Mickey Mansell 89.37 4 10 SCO Robert Thornton 83.57 6 GER Tomas Seyler 82.84 5 6 NED Vincent van der Voort 91.72 4 AUT Rowby-John Rodriguez 88.72 6 11 ENG Terry Jenkins 94.60 6 WAL Jamie Lewis 90.16 4 3 ENG Michael Smith 85.19 6 WAL Jonny Clayton 75.35 4 14 ENG Steve Beaton 88.90 6 SCO Mark Barilli 70.59 1 1 NED van Gerwen 97.68 4 16 NED van de Pas 92.61 6 GER Hopp 86.83 2 9 ENG Pipe 89.63 6 NIR Gurney 93.18 4 12 BEL Huybrechts 92.22 6 4 NIR Dolan 92.78 2 13 ENG Chisnall 104.97 6 2 SCO Wright 100.10 5 ENG Bunting 104.11 6 7 ENG White 103.01 6 10 SCO Thornton 92.96 4 AUT Rodriguez 89.43 2 11 ENG Jenkins 98.62 6 3 ENG Smith 96.33 6 14 ENG Beaton 92.72 3 16 NED van de Pas 89.28 6 9 ENG Pipe 91.13 4 12 BEL Huybrechts 95.55 6 13 ENG Chisnall 97.73 4 ENG Bunting 99.96 5 7 ENG White 105.12 6 11 ENG Jenkins 93.52 5 3 ENG Smith 101.35 6 16 NED van de Pas 95.41 6 12 BEL Huybrechts 95.18 3 7 ENG White 88.95 3 3 ENG Smith 92.46 6 16 NED van de Pas 81.41 3 3 ENG Smith 88.23 6 References 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