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2015 German Darts Masters
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2015 German Darts Masters 4–6 April 2015 Ballhausforum Munich, Germany Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) Legs £115,000 £25,000 158 Vincent van der Voort Michael van Gerwen NED Event 2 Event 4
The 2015 German Darts Masters was the third of nine PDC European Tour events on the 2015 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place in the Ballhausforum, Munich, Germany, from 4 to 6 April 2015. It featured a field of 48 players and £115,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.
Phil Taylor was the defending champion, but he withdrew before the event started due to illness.
Michael van Gerwen won his third consecutive European Tour title in 2015 by defeating John Henderson 6–5 in 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 https://archive.today/20131127155504/http://www.pdc.tv/pro-tour-order-of-merit 2013-11-27 on 8 March 2015 automatically qualified for the event. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 13 March), eight from the European Qualifier and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (both held at the venue before the day before the event started).http://www.pdc.tv/european-tour/article/q2phru4siyfy1wr4guvlqx171/title/european-tour-34-uk-qualifiers European Tour 3/4 UK Qualifiers PDC 4 April 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150408225427/http://www.pdc.tv/european-tour/article/q2phru4siyfy1wr4guvlqx171/title/european-tour-34-uk-qualifiers 8 April 2015 dead dmy-all http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/44e10c7yuecr11kuauel2mfbt/title/german-darts-masters---final-qualifiers German Darts Masters - Final Qualifiers PDC 4 April 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150406022705/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/44e10c7yuecr11kuauel2mfbt/title/german-darts-masters---final-qualifiers 6 April 2015 dead dmy-all
Phil Taylor withdrew due to illness a day before the start of the tournament. Jamie Caven, the highest ranked UK Qualifier, was moved up to the top 16 of the PDC ProTour Order of Merit. Therefore, there was a free place for the Host Nation Qualifier.http://www.pdc.tv/european-tour/article/1piye8ya1yj8q1mk6uksiqwkkb/title/european-tour-set-for-munich-debut European Tour Set For Munich Debut PDC 4 April 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062214/http://www.pdc.tv/european-tour/article/1piye8ya1yj8q1mk6uksiqwkkb/title/european-tour-set-for-munich-debut 2016-03-04 dead
The following players took part in the tournament:
Top 16
NED Michael van Gerwen (winner)
ENG Michael Smith (second round)
ENG James Wade (quarter-finals)
SCO Peter Wright (semi-finals)
SCO Robert Thornton (quarter-finals)
ENG Adrian Lewis (semi-finals)
NIR Brendan Dolan (quarter-finals)
ENG Ian White (second round)
NED Vincent van der Voort (third round)
AUS Simon Whitlock (third round)
ENG Mervyn King (second round)
ENG Justin Pipe (second round)
BEL Kim Huybrechts (second round)
ENG Terry Jenkins (third round)
ENG Steve Beaton (second round)
ENG Jamie Caven (third round)
UK Qualifier
CAN Ken MacNeil (first round)
NIR Mickey Mansell (second round)
ENG Andy Boulton (first round)
ENG Andrew Gilding (third round)
ENG David Pallett (second round)
NIR Daryl Gurney (first round)
ENG Darren Webster (second round)
ENG Andy Smith (second round)
ENG Wes Newton (third round)
IRL William O'Connor (quarter-finals)
ENG Dennis Smith (first round)
SCO John Henderson (runner-up)
WAL Kurt Parry (second round)
SCO Gary Stone (second round)
ENG Josh Payne (first round)
ENG Lee Palfreyman (first round)
ENG Keegan Brown (second round)
SCO Jamie Bain (third round)
WAL Jamie Lewis (second round)
European Qualifier
AUT Rowby-John Rodriguez (first round)
NED Jan Dekker (first round)
BEL Ronny Huybrechts (second round)
NED Benito van de Pas (second round)
NED Jeffrey de Zwaan (first round)
AUT Armin Glanzer (first round)
AUT Mensur Suljović (third round)
ESP Cristo Reyes (first round)
Host Nation Qualifier
GER Tomas Seyler (first round)
GER Andree Welge (first round)
GER Jyhan Artut (first round)
GER Daniel Zygla (first round)
GER Stefan Stoyke (first round)
Draw
http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=6007 2015 PDC German Darts Masters Results Darts Database 10 July 2015
First round(best of 11 legs)4 Aprilhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/j1hhqxx3ju9t10n1l55vskdia/title/german-darts-masters-day-one https://web.archive.org/web/20150406234122/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/j1hhqxx3ju9t10n1l55vskdia/title/german-darts-masters-day-one dead April 6, 2015 German Darts Masters Day One PDC 4 April 2015 Second round(best of 11 legs)5 Aprilhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/wpf2q0rounan13xfnzbz4iuxp/title/german-darts-masters-day-two https://web.archive.org/web/20150407024746/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/wpf2q0rounan13xfnzbz4iuxp/title/german-darts-masters-day-two dead April 7, 2015 German Darts Masters Day Two PDC 5 April 2015 Third round(best of 11 legs)6 Aprilhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1c3tv9yb8bkne1hi90f0ndd6xp/title/german-darts-masters-third-round https://web.archive.org/web/20150408145951/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1c3tv9yb8bkne1hi90f0ndd6xp/title/german-darts-masters-third-round dead April 8, 2015 German Darts Masters Third Round PDC 6 April 2015 Quarter-finals(best of 11 legs)6 Aprilhttp://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1v8xifwsmqb512rw3qb473ar2/title/german-darts-masters-final-session https://web.archive.org/web/20150408150003/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1v8xifwsmqb512rw3qb473ar2/title/german-darts-masters-final-session dead April 8, 2015 Million Pound van Gerwen's Munich Triumph! PDC 6 April 2015 Semi-finals(best of 11 legs)6 April Final(best of 11 legs)6 April 220 AUT Rowby-John Rodriguez 83.15 4 SCO Gary Stone 80.58 6 BEL Ronny Huybrechts 82.46 6 ENG Dennis Smith 80.38 4 IRE William O'Connor 86.03 6 AUT Armin Glanzer 78.10 3 ENG Andy Smith 94.12 6 GER Daniel Zygla 88.52 3 ENG Darren Webster 95.83 6 NED Jeffrey de Zwaan 87.09 3 AUT Mensur Suljović 91.08 6 GER Jyhan Artut 87.71 5 ENG Keegan Brown 89.98 6 ENG Josh Payne 84.07 2 SCO Jamie Bain 90.43 6 GER Andree Welge 88.81 2 SCO John Henderson 90.50 6 ESP Cristo Reyes 86.70 3 ENG Andrew Gilding 94.73 6 ENG Lee Palfreyman 84.11 1 NIR Mickey Mansell 79.85 6 GER Tomas Seyler 71.95 1 ENG David Pallett 93.16 6 CAN Ken MacNeil 82.92 5 NIR Daryl Gurney 90.66 5 WAL Kurt Parry 97.38 6 ENG Wes Newton 86.39 6 GER Stefan Stoyke 83.70 2 NED Benito van de Pas 95.54 6 NED Jan Dekker 89.07 2 WAL Jamie Lewis 88.25 6 ENG Andy Boulton 84.95 3 1 NED Michael van Gerwen 100.78 6 SCO Gary Stone 87.77 2 16 ENG Jamie Caven 95.57 6 BEL Ronny Huybrechts 90.97 4 8 ENG Ian White 89.04 1 IRE William O'Connor 89.60 6 9 NED Vincent van der Voort 93.54 6 ENG Andy Smith 91.71 3 5 SCO Robert Thornton 91.03 6 ENG Darren Webster 80.86 3 12 ENG Justin Pipe 101.28 4 AUT Mensur Suljović 102.02 6 4 SCO Peter Wright 99.64 6 ENG Keegan Brown 97.04 2 13 BEL Kim Huybrechts 91.87 5 SCO Jamie Bain 90.21 6 2 ENG Michael Smith 93.13 4 SCO John Henderson 96.21 6 15 ENG Steve Beaton 94.73 4 ENG Andrew Gilding 96.00 6 7 NIR Brendan Dolan 93.98 6 NIR Mickey Mansell 91.05 3 10 AUS Simon Whitlock 94.20 6 ENG David Pallett 99.97 4 6 ENG Adrian Lewis 102.73 6 WAL Kurt Parry 98.30 3 11 ENG Mervyn King 92.98 2 ENG Wes Newton 89.66 6 3 ENG James Wade 103.66 6 NED Benito van de Pas 89.00 0 14 ENG Terry Jenkins 94.32 6 WAL Jamie Lewis 89.86 4 1 NED van Gerwen 107.13 6 16 ENG Caven 97.14 5 IRE O'Connor 97.41 6 9 NED van der Voort 94.56 3 5 SCO Thornton 95.76 6 AUT Suljović 93.75 3 4 SCO Wright 100.25 6 SCO Bain 92.71 3 SCO Henderson 102.48 6 ENG Gilding 90.11 0 7 NIR Dolan 86.66 6 10 AUS Whitlock 98.37 3 6 ENG A. Lewis 93.91 6 ENG Newton 100.39 5 3 ENG Wade 90.52 6 14 ENG Jenkins 87.27 3 1 NED van Gerwen 100.33 6 IRE O'Connor 92.70 4 5 SCO Thornton 90.12 5 4 SCO Wright 89.72 6 SCO Henderson 107.72 6 7 NIR Dolan 90.71 1 6 ENG A. Lewis 102.48 6 3 ENG Wade 78.71 0 1 NED van Gerwen 113.63 6 4 SCO Wright 100.25 1 SCO Henderson 94.08 6 6 ENG A. Lewis 89.51 4 1 NED van Gerwen 102.30 6 SCO Henderson 89.59 5
References
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