2012 Grand Slam of Darts

November 2019 2012 William Hill Grand Slam of Darts 10–18 November 2012 Wolverhampton Civic Hall Wolverhampton PDC Legs £400,000 £100,000 170 NED Michael van Gerwen (4x)170 NED Wesley Harms NED Raymond van Barneveld 2011 2013 The 2012 William Hill Grand Slam of Darts, was the sixth staging of the tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The event took place from 10–18 November 2012 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England. Phil Taylor was the defending champion, but was beaten in the Last 16 by Michael van Gerwen, who went on to make the final, but lost 16–14 to Raymond van Barneveld. Prize money Position (num. of players) Prize money(Total: £400,000)Winner (1) £100,000Runner-up (1) £50,000Semi-finalists (2) £25,000Quarter-finalists (4) £15,000Last 16 (second round) (8) £7,500Third in group (8) £5,000Fourth in group (8) £2,500Group winner bonus (8) £2,500 Qualifying Qualifying tournaments PDC Tournament Year Position Player Qualifiers Grand Slam of Darts 2011 Winner ENG Phil Taylor ENG Phil TaylorSCO Gary AndersonENG Adrian LewisENG Mark WalshENG Scott WaitesENG James WadeENG Steve BeatonENG Wayne JonesENG Andy HamiltonAUS Simon WhitlockWAL Mark WebsterENG Terry JenkinsCAN John PartNED Michael van GerwenENG Mervyn KingNIR Brendan DolanSCO Robert ThorntonENG Wes NewtonAUS Paul NicholsonENG Kevin PainterNED Raymond van BarneveldNED Co StompéWAL Barrie BatesENG James Hubbard Runner-Up SCO Gary Anderson Semi-finalists ENG Adrian LewisENG Mark Walsh 2010 Winner ENG Scott Waites Runner-Up ENG James Wade Semi-finalists ENG Steve BeatonENG Wayne Jones PDC World Darts Championship 2012 Winner ENG Adrian Lewis Runner-Up ENG Andy Hamilton Semi-finalists AUS Simon WhitlockENG James Wade 2011 Winner ENG Adrian Lewis Runner-Up SCO Gary Anderson Semi-finalists WAL Mark WebsterENG Terry Jenkins 2010 Winner ENG Phil Taylor 2009 Winner ENG Phil Taylor 2008 Winner CAN John Part World Matchplay 2012 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG James Wade 2011 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG James Wade World Grand Prix 2012 WinnerNED Michael van Gerwen Runner-UpENG Mervyn King 2011 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up NIR Brendan Dolan UK Open 2012 Winner SCO Robert Thornton Runner-Up ENG Phil Taylor 2011 Winner ENG James Wade Runner-Up ENG Wes Newton Premier League Darts 2012 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up AUS Simon Whitlock 2011 Winner SCO Gary Anderson Runner-Up ENG Adrian Lewis Championship League Darts 2012 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up AUS Simon Whitlock 2011 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up AUS Paul Nicholson Players Championship Finals 2011 (2) Winner ENG Kevin Painter Runner-Up WAL Mark Webster 2011 (1) Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up SCO Gary Anderson European Championship 2012 Winner AUS Simon Whitlock Runner-Up ENG Wes Newton 2011 Winner ENG Phil Taylor Runner-Up ENG Adrian Lewis PDC World Cup of Darts 2012 Winners ENG Phil TaylorENG Adrian Lewis Runners-Up AUS Simon WhitlockAUS Paul Nicholson 2010 Winners NED Raymond van BarneveldNED Co Stompé Runners-Up WAL Mark WebsterWAL Barrie Bates PDC World Youth Championship 2012 Winner ENG James Hubbard Runner-Up NED Michael van Gerwen Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. BDO Tournament Year Position Player Qualifiers BDO World Darts Championship 2012 Winner NED Christian Kist NED Christian KistENG Tony O'SheaNED Wesley HarmsENG Ted HankeyENG Dean WinstanleyWAL Martin PhillipsNED Jan Dekker Runner-Up ENG Tony O'Shea Semi-finalists NED Wesley HarmsENG Ted Hankey 2011 Winner ENG Martin Adams Runner-Up ENG Dean Winstanley Semi-finalists WAL Martin PhillipsNED Jan Dekker 2010 Winner ENG Martin Adams 2009 Winner ENG Ted Hankey 2008 Winner WAL Mark Webster Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. Other qualifiers Criteria Player PDC Unicorn Youth Tour Order of Merit Leader ENG Arron Monk Pools Pool APool BPool CPool D(Seeded Players)(qualifiers)ENG Phil Taylor (1) ENG Adrian Lewis (2) NED Christian Kist (3) ENG James Wade (4) AUS Simon Whitlock (5) ENG Wes Newton (6) ENG Andy Hamilton (7) NED Michael van Gerwen (8)SCO Gary Anderson NED Jan Dekker ENG Terry Jenkins AUS Paul Nicholson ENG Kevin Painter SCO Robert Thornton NED Raymond van Barneveld ENG Scott WaitesNIR Brendan Dolan ENG Ted Hankey NED Wesley Harms ENG Mervyn King CAN John Part ENG Mark Walsh WAL Mark Webster ENG Dean WinstanleyWAL Barrie Bates ENG Steve Beaton ENG James Hubbard ENG Wayne Jones ENG Arron Monk ENG Tony O'Shea WAL Martin Phillips NED Co Stompé Draw Group stage http://www.pdc.tv/william-hill-grand-slam-of-darts/article/lsfaby3yv2nj1fl35whchwvvl/title/william-hill-grand-slam-schedule William Hill Grand Slam Schedule PDC 11 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130118221353/http://www.pdc.tv/william-hill-grand-slam-of-darts/article/lsfaby3yv2nj1fl35whchwvvl/title/william-hill-grand-slam-schedule 18 January 2013 dead dmy-all All matches first-to-5/best of 9 NB in Brackets: Number = Seeds; BDO = BDO Darts player; RQ = Ranking Qualifier NB: P = Played; W = Won; L = Lost; LF = Legs for; LA = Legs against; +/- = Plus/minus record, in relation to legs; Average – 3-dart average; Pts = Points; Q = Qualified for K.O. phase Group A Pos.PlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1Scott Waites (BDO)321138+54Q2ENG Phil Taylor (1)321128+443Mark Webster312913−42Eliminated4NED Co Stompé312712−52 10 NovemberWilliam Hill Grand Slam Day One http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/123t82k96qpmu160nf1z1pbyxk/title/william-hill-grand-slam-day-one PDC 10 November 2012 13 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20121113083059/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/123t82k96qpmu160nf1z1pbyxk/title/william-hill-grand-slam-day-one 2012-11-13 dead 92.35 Scott Waites ENG3 – 5 WAL Mark Webster 94.32 100.38 Phil Taylor ENG5 – 1 NED Co Stompé 88.18 11 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/7ligpkbploid1flmuxqdb5l1z/title/william-hill-grand-slam---sunday-evening William Hill Grand Slam - Sunday Evening PDC 12 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121113211645/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/7ligpkbploid1flmuxqdb5l1z/title/william-hill-grand-slam---sunday-evening 13 November 2012 dead dmy-all 103.79 Scott Waites ENG5 – 1 NED Co Stompé 97.54 94.81 Phil Taylor ENG5 – 2 WAL Mark Webster 92.30 13 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/er38bjdn6fej1ar5ebdmzzijv/title/william-hill-grand-slam---tuesday https://web.archive.org/web/20121116061444/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/er38bjdn6fej1ar5ebdmzzijv/title/william-hill-grand-slam---tuesday dead 16 November 2012 William Hill Grand Slam – Tuesday PDC 14 November 2012 83.78 Mark Webster WAL2 – 5 NED Co Stompé 87.29 95.63 Phil Taylor ENG2 – 5 ENG Scott Waites 102.77 Group B Pos.PlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1NED Michael van Gerwen (8)330155+106Q2SCO Robert Thornton321139+443ENG Ted Hankey 312513−82Eliminated4ENG Steve Beaton303915−60 10 November 84.44 Robert Thornton SCO5 – 0 ENG Ted Hankey 84.57 103.42 Michael van Gerwen NED5 – 2 ENG Steve Beaton 92.71 11 November 91.28 Steve Beaton ENG3 – 5 ENG Ted Hankey 90.82 91.49 Michael van Gerwen NED5 – 3 SCO Robert Thornton 91.91 13 November 93.44 Robert Thornton SCO5 – 4 ENG Steve Beaton 97.60 90.54 Michael van Gerwen NED5 – 0 ENG Ted Hankey 59.67 Group C Pos.PlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1Dean Winstanley321148+64Q2Kevin Painter3211412+243Simon Whitlock (5)321111104Eliminated4James Hubbard303715−80 10 November 88.18 Kevin Painter ENG5 – 4 ENG Dean Winstanley 89.77 96.50 Simon Whitlock AUS5 – 2 ENG James Hubbard 91.42 11 November 89.45 Dean Winstanley ENG5 – 2 ENG James Hubbard 91.36 85.98 Simon Whitlock AUS5 – 4 ENG Kevin Painter 88.32 13 November 92.50 Kevin Painter ENG5 – 3 ENG James Hubbard 81.65 92.96 Simon Whitlock AUS1 – 5 ENG Dean Winstanley 100.63 Group D Pos.PlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1Mervyn King330156+96Q2Arron Monk (RQ)321137+643James Wade (4)312811−32Eliminated4Jan Dekker (BDO)303315−120 10 November 73.45 Jan Dekker NED1 – 5 ENG Mervyn King 91.78 82.06 James Wade ENG1 – 5 ENG Arron Monk 79.49 11 November 99.41 James Wade ENG5 – 1 NED Jan Dekker 84.67 99.53 Mervyn King ENG5 – 3 ENG Arron Monk 88.20 13 November 71.17 Jan Dekker NED 1 – 5 ENG Arron Monk 83.85 92.71 James Wade ENG2 – 5 ENG Mervyn King 97.78 Group E Pos.PlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1CAN John Part3211411+34Q2SCO Gary Anderson3211413+143ENG Tony O'Shea (BDO)3121314−12Eliminated4ENG Adrian Lewis (2)3121114−32 11 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/wj5cpacapxdo1922bvga6rytk/title/william-hill-grand-slam---sunday-afternoon William Hill Grand Slam – Sunday Afternoon PDC 12 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121115010224/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/wj5cpacapxdo1922bvga6rytk/title/william-hill-grand-slam---sunday-afternoon 15 November 2012 dead dmy-all 88.41 Adrian Lewis ENG4 – 5 ENG Tony O'Shea 90.71 95.22 Gary Anderson SCO5 – 4 CAN John Part 85.50 12 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/11wt1x0jz60t910h92jiyj4z6r/title/william-hill-grand-slam---monday William Hill Grand Slam – Monday PDC 13 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121115000410/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/11wt1x0jz60t910h92jiyj4z6r/title/william-hill-grand-slam---monday 2012-11-15 dead 78.35 Adrian Lewis ENG2 – 5 CAN John Part 78.66 96.58 Gary Anderson SCO5 – 4 ENG Tony O'Shea 89.96 14 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/8hgmftqqowuv128yryjb78at0/title/william-hill-grand-slam---wednesday William Hill Grand Slam – Wednesday PDC 15 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121117101658/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/8hgmftqqowuv128yryjb78at0/title/william-hill-grand-slam---wednesday 17 November 2012 dead dmy-all 95.26 Adrian Lewis ENG5 – 4 SCO Gary Anderson 94.05 80.19 John Part CAN5 − 4 ENG Tony O'Shea 84.95 Group F Pos.PlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1ENG Andy Hamilton (7)330157+86Q2NIR Brendan Dolan321117+443AUS Paul Nicholson3121110+12Eliminated4WAL Barrie Bates303215−130 11 November 85.95 Paul Nicholson AUS2 – 5 NIR Brendan Dolan 88.20 87.92 Andy Hamilton ENG5 – 2 WAL Barrie Bates 78.19 12 November 91.65 Paul Nicholson AUS5 – 0 WAL Barrie Bates 73.54 89.63 Andy Hamilton ENG5 – 1 NIR Brendan Dolan 85.85 14 November 91.65 Brendan Dolan NIR5 – 0 WAL Barrie Bates 74.19 97.31 Andy Hamilton ENG5 – 4 AUS Paul Nicholson 94.65 Group G Pos.PlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1ENG Wes Newton (6)330156+96Q2NED Wesley Harms (BDO)321129+343ENG Terry Jenkins312912−32Eliminated4WAL Martin Phillips (BDO)303615−90 11 November 97.13 Terry Jenkins ENG2 – 5 NED Wesley Harms 101.79 93.39 Wes Newton ENG5 – 2 WAL Martin Phillips 87.66 12 November 86.39 Terry Jenkins ENG5 – 2 WAL Martin Phillips 82.41 89.84 Wes Newton ENG5 – 2 NED Wesley Harms 81.08 14 November 93.16 Wesley Harms NED 5 – 2 WAL Martin Phillips 86.80 102.46 Wes Newton ENG5 – 2 ENG Terry Jenkins 87.95 Group H Pos.PlayerPWLLFLA+/-PtsStatus1NEDRaymond van Barneveld321147+74Q2NED Christian Kist (BDO,3)3211410+443ENG Mark Walsh3211013−34Eliminated4ENG Wayne Jones303715−80 11 November 96.35 Raymond van BarneveldNED5 – 0 ENG Mark Walsh 85.00 97.21 Christian Kist NED5 – 1 ENG Wayne Jones 83.51 12 November 87.40 Mark Walsh ENG5 – 4 ENG Wayne Jones 91.49 83.19 Christian Kist NED5 – 4 NED Raymond van Barneveld 84.52 14 November 94.73 Raymond van Barneveld NED 5 − 2 ENG Wayne Jones 91.06 90.09 Christian Kist NED4 − 5 ENG Mark Walsh 85.12 Knockout stage Second round (best of 19 legs)15–16 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/km86nk6h1n4q1p2amtykob49a/title/william-hill-grand-slam---thursday William Hill Grand Slam – Thursday PDC 16 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121117234739/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/km86nk6h1n4q1p2amtykob49a/title/william-hill-grand-slam---thursday 2012-11-17 dead http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/gvil3ajqr7ml1lfhj3c7mk4y5/title/william-hill-grand-slam---friday https://web.archive.org/web/20121119152113/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/gvil3ajqr7ml1lfhj3c7mk4y5/title/william-hill-grand-slam---friday dead 19 November 2012 William Hill Grand Slam – Friday PDC 16 November 2012 Quarter-finals (best of 31 legs)17 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/batnbief68kr102s62b5d7a0u/title/william-hill-grand-slam-quarter-finals William Hill Grand Slam Quarter-finals PDC 17 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121119223003/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/batnbief68kr102s62b5d7a0u/title/william-hill-grand-slam-quarter-finals 2012-11-19 dead Semi-finals (best of 31 legs)18 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/mlntbbjdol8b1cjy3whmx3qal/title/william-hill-grand-slam-semi-finals https://web.archive.org/web/20121119224229/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/mlntbbjdol8b1cjy3whmx3qal/title/william-hill-grand-slam-semi-finals dead 19 November 2012 William Hill Grand Slam Semi-finals PDC 19 November 2012 Final (best of 31 legs)18 Novemberhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/6rvx3dprf1wh13zkai21y9kuq/title/william-hill-grand-slam-final Brilliant Barney's Grand Slam Triumph! PDC 19 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121122003020/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/6rvx3dprf1wh13zkai21y9kuq/title/william-hill-grand-slam-final 2012-11-22 dead 20 225 A1 ENG Scott Waites (BDO) 103.67 10 B2 SCO Robert Thornton 102.42 8 B1 NED Michael van Gerwen (8) 108.38 10 A2 ENG Phil Taylor (1) 104.89 5 C1 ENG Dean Winstanley 94.73 10 D2 ENG Arron Monk (RQ) 93.46 5 D1 ENG Mervyn King 89.63 5 C2 ENG Kevin Painter 91.10 10 E1 CAN John Part 89.10 10 F2 NIR Brendan Dolan 85.40 6 F1 ENG Andy Hamilton (7) 98.76 10 E2 SCO Gary Anderson 101.90 9 G1 ENG Wes Newton (6) 93.71 9 H2 NED Christian Kist (BDO,3) 89.78 10 H1 NED Raymond van Barneveld 104.56 10 G2 NED Wesley Harms (BDO) 97.50 4 A1 ENG Scott Waites (BDO) 98.04 12 B1 NED Michael van Gerwen (8) 106.63 16 C1 ENG Dean Winstanley 90.45 16 C2 ENG Kevin Painter 91.78 12 E1 CAN John Part 90.19 12 F1 ENG Andy Hamilton (7) 95.37 16 H2 NED Christian Kist (BDO,3) 93.05 10 H1 NED Raymond van Barneveld 100.57 16 B1 NED Michael van Gerwen (8) 101.83 16 C1 ENG Dean Winstanley 98.94 8 F1 ENG Andy Hamilton (7) 95.87 10 H1 NED Raymond van Barneveld 97.54 16 B1 NED Michael van Gerwen (8) 98.55 14 H1 NED Raymond van Barneveld 95.79 16 Scores after player's names are three-dart averages (total points scored divided by darts thrown and multiplied by 3) Statistics {|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: right" |- ! Player ! Eliminated ! Played ! Legs Won ! Legs Lost ! 100+ ! 140+ ! 180s ! High checkout ! 3-dart average |- |align="left"| NED Raymond van Barneveld | Winner | 7 | | | | | | 156 | 96.29 |- |align="left"| NED Michael van Gerwen | Final | 7 | | | | | | 170 | 100.12 |- |align="left"| ENG Andy Hamilton | Semi-finals | 6 | | | | | | 152 | 94.14 |- |align="left"| ENG Dean Winstanley | Semi-finals | 6 | | | | | | 142 | 94.00 |- |align="left"| ENG Scott Waites | Quarter-finals | 5 | | | | | | 148 | 100.12 |- |align="left"| NED Christian Kist | Quarter-finals | 5 | | | | | | 128 | 90.66 |- |align="left"| ENG Kevin Painter | Quarter-finals | 5 | | | | | | 121 | 90.38 |- |align="left"| CAN John Part | Quarter-finals | 5 | | | | | | 121 | 84.73 |- |align="left"| ENG Phil Taylor | Second round | 4 | | | | | | 164 | 98.93 |- |align="left"| SCO Gary Anderson | Second round | 4 | | | | | | 130 | 96.94 |- |align="left"| ENG Wes Newton | Second round | 4 | | | | | | 164 | 94.85 |- |align="left"| ENG Mervyn King | Second round | 4 | | | | | | 126 | 94.68 |- |align="left"| NED Wesley Harms | Second round | 4 | | | | | | 170 | 93.38 |- |align="left"| SCO Robert Thornton | Second round | 4 | | | | | | 90 | 93.16 |- |align="left"| NIR Brendan Dolan | Second round | 4 | | | | | | 123 | 87.78 |- |align="left"| ENG Arron Monk | Second round | 4 | | | | | | 126 | 86.25 |- |align="left"| AUS Simon Whitlock | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 96 | 91.81 |- |align="left"| ENG Mark Walsh | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 164 | 85.84 |- |align="left"| NED Co Stompé | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 67 | 91.00 |- |align="left"| WAL Mark Webster | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 131 | 90.13 |- |align="left"| AUS Paul Nicholson | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 88 | 90.75 |- |align="left"| ENG Terry Jenkins | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 78 | 90.49 |- |align="left"| ENG James Wade | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 116 | 89.73 |- |align="left"| ENG Tony O'Shea | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 100 | 88.54 |- |align="left"| ENG Adrian Lewis | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 147 | 87.34 |- |align="left"| ENG Ted Hankey | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 161 | 78.35 |- |align="left"| ENG Steve Beaton | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 124 | 92.00 |- |align="left"| ENG Wayne Jones | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 116 | 88.69 |- |align="left"| ENG James Hubbard | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 100 | 88.14 |- |align="left"| WAL Martin Phillips | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 61 | 85.62 |- |align="left"| NED Jan Dekker | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 72 | 76.43 |- |align="left"| WAL Barrie Bates | Group stage | 3 | | | | | | 59 | 75.31 |- Match reports in the draw November 2012 Broadcasting Sky Sports provided television coverage of the event in the United Kingdom, Fox Sports in Australia, OSN across the Middle East and it was available online and partially televised on RTL7 in the Netherlands. 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