2016 UK Open

2016 Coral UK Open 4–6 March 2016 Butlin's Minehead Minehead, England Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) LegsFinal – best of 21 £300,000 £60,000 Michael van Gerwen 170 Michael van Gerwen (×4) Alan Norris Jamie Caven NED Michael van Gerwen 2015 2017 The 2016 Coral UK Open was a darts tournament staged by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was the fourteenth year of the tournament where, following numerous regional qualifying heats throughout Britain, players competing in a single elimination tournament to be crowned champion. The tournament was held for the third time at the Butlin's Resort in Minehead, England, from 4 to 6 March 2016, and has the nickname, "the FA Cup of darts" as a random draw will be staged after each round until the final. In a repeat of last year's final, Michael van Gerwen beat Peter Wright to retain his title.http://www1.skysports.com/darts/news/12040/9750967/michael-van-gerwen-wins-uk-open-final-after-defeating-rival-peter-wright Michael van Gerwen wins UK Open final after defeating Peter Wright Sky Sports 8 March 2015 During the tournament, he also hit a nine-dart finish against the then-unknown Rob Cross in the fourth round. Either side of that leg, he hit a 170 checkout, which also included a run of 19 perfect darts (treble 19, 2x treble 20, treble 19, 170 checkout (2x treble 20, bull), 9-dart leg (7x treble 20, treble 19, double 12), 2x treble 20, treble 19). Format and qualifiers UK Open qualifiers There were six qualifying events staged in February 2016 to determine the UK Open Order of Merit Table. The tournament winners were: No. Date Venue Winner Score Runner-up Ref. 1 Friday 5 February Robin Park Tennis Centre, Wigan Adrian Lewis ENG 6–1 ENG Phil Taylor Lewis Powers To Wigan Title https://www.pdc.tv/news/lewis-powers-to-wigan-ti PDC 5 February 2016 2 Saturday 6 February Michael van Gerwen NED 6–4 ENG Alan NorrisSuper van Gerwen Wins in Wigan https://www.pdc.tv/news/super-van-gerwen-wins-in-wigan PDC 6 February 2016 3 Sunday 7 February Phil Taylor ENG 6–2 NED Michael van Gerwen Taylor Defeats van Gerwen To Take Title https://www.pdc.tv/news/taylor-defeats-van-gerwen-to-take-title PDC 7 February 2016 26 February 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160713214553/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/e0t9asw727yf1e8ur5nrvmxr5/title/taylor-defeats-van-gerwen-to-take-title 13 July 2016 live 4 Friday 19 February Gary Anderson SCO 6–1 ENG James Wade Win Seals Anderson's UK Open Spot https://www.pdc.tv/news/gary-anderson-secures-uk-open-place PDC 19 February 2016 5 Saturday 20 February Michael van Gerwen NED 6–2 WAL Gerwyn Price Van Gerwen Continues Winning Run https://www.pdc.tv/news/coral-uk-open PDC 20 February 2016 6 Sunday 21 February Michael van Gerwen NED 6–2 ENG Steve BeatonQualifying Treble For van Gerwen https://www.pdc.tv/news/coral-uk-open-qualifier-6-updates PDC 21 February 2016 The tournament featured 128 players. The results of the six qualifiers shown above were collated into the UK Open Order Of Merit. The top 32 players in the Order of Merit received a place at the final tournament. In addition, the next 64 players (without ties in this year's edition) in the Order of Merit list qualified for the tournament, but started in the earlier rounds played on the Friday. A further 32 players qualify via regional qualifying tournaments.Coral UK Open Field Confirmed https://www.pdc.tv/news/coral-uk-open-field-confirmed Professional Darts Corporation 21 February 2016 23 February 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160223033958/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/yjzmh3nh2krf1pi5o74kn09vb/title/coral-uk-open-field-confirmed 23 February 2016 live Top 32 in Order of Merit (receiving byes into third round) 18em NED Michael van Gerwen ENG Phil Taylor ENG Adrian Lewis SCO Gary Anderson WAL Mark Webster ENG Steve Beaton AUS Simon Whitlock ENG Alan Norris ENG James Wade ENG Ian White WAL Gerwyn Price NED Benito van de Pas ENG Michael Smith ENG Terry Jenkins NED Jelle Klaasen AUT Mensur Suljović SCO John Henderson ENG Dave Chisnall BEL Kim Huybrechts NIR Daryl Gurney ENG Mervyn King SCO Peter Wright ENG Stephen Bunting NED Vincent van der Voort WAL Jamie Lewis AUS Kyle Anderson NED Raymond van Barneveld ENG Justin Pipe ENG Ricky Evans ENG Andy Hamilton GER René Eidams ENG Joe Cullen Number 33–64 of the Order of Merit (receiving byes into second round) 18em 33 ENG Andrew Gilding ENG Lee Evans ENG Jay Foreman NED Jeffrey de Graaf ENG David Pallett ENG Peter Hudson ENG Tony Newell ENG Scott Dale NED Yordi Meeuwisse NED Berry van Peer AUT Rowby-John Rodriguez ENG Matthew Edgar BEL Mike De Decker ENG Wayne Jones ENG Robbie Green ENG Jamie Caven ENG Kevin Painter ENG Matt Clark SCO Robert Thornton ENG Jason Marriott ENG Brett Claydon ENG Darron Brown ENG James Wilson NIR Brendan Dolan ESP Cristo Reyes NED Jeffrey de Zwaan ENG Ritchie Edhouse ENG Mark Dudbridge ENG Stuart Kellett ENG Andy Jenkins NED Joey ten Berge ENG Richie Corner Number 65–96 of the Order of Merit qualifiers (starting in first round) 18em 65 ENG Darren Webster BEL Ronny Huybrechts ENG Andy Boulton NED Jan Dekker IRE Mick McGowan NED Ryan de Vreede ENG Joe Murnan ENG Alan Tabern ENG Dennis Smith IRL William O'Connor NED Jermaine Wattimena ENG Nathan Derry ENG Josh Payne ENG Ryan Harrington ENG Harry Ward ENG Mark Frost SWE Magnus Caris ENG Arron Monk SCO Mark Barilli ENG Dean Winstanley ENG Wes Newton ENG Andy Smith ENG Nathan Aspinall ENG Paul Milford NED Dick van Dijk WAL Jonathan Worsley ENG Kevin Dowling CAN Ken MacNeil ENG Johnny Haines NED Dirk van Duijvenbode WAL Jonny Clayton SCO Gary Stone Riley qualifiers (starting in first round) 32 amateur players qualified from Riley qualifiers held across the UK. 18em ENG Mark Jodrill ENG Paul Hogan ENG Jason Mold ENG Dean Stewart ENG Mark Cox ENG Paul Whitworth ENG Chris Jones ENG Mark Rice ENG Michael McFall ENG Curtis Turner ENG Dave Parletti SCO Jason Hogg ENG Lee Morris ENG Daniel Day ENG Scott Marsh ENG Ian McFarlane SCO Stewart Rattray ENG Darren Layden ENG Steven Rose ENG Alex Roy ENG John Scott SCO Andrew Davidson ENG Les Delderfield ENG Rob Cross ENG Mark Wilson ENG Andy Brown SCO Glen McGrandle ENG Steve Maish ENG Lee Grimshaw ENG Jason Heaver ENG Barry Lynn ENG Ben Green Prize money The prize fund remained like last year's edition prize fund at £300,000.http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventPrizeFund.aspx?EventKey=7418 2016 UK Open Prize Money Darts Database 5 March 2016 Stage (no. of players) Prize money(Total: £300,000) Winner (1) £60,000 Runner-up (1) £30,000 Semi-finalists (2) £17,000 Quarter-finalists (4) £10,000 Last 16 (fifth round) (8) £5,000 Last 32 (fourth round) (16) £3,000 Last 64 (third round) (32) £1,500 Last 96 (second round) (32) n/a Last 128 (first round) (32) n/aNine-dart finish (1) £10,000 Draw http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1btanmdmcgi6v13de6htlvppvr/title/coral-uk-open-draw-made https://web.archive.org/web/20150225014853/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1btanmdmcgi6v13de6htlvppvr/title/coral-uk-open-draw-made dead February 25, 2015 Coral UK Open Draw Made PDC 28 February 2015 Friday 4 March First round (best of eleven legs) http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/156a9o4plva5l19rlctaxp6gwn/title/2016-coral-uk-open-day-one https://web.archive.org/web/20160305213419/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/156a9o4plva5l19rlctaxp6gwn/title/2016-coral-uk-open-day-one dead March 5, 2016 2016 Coral UK Open Day One PDC 5 March 2016 Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerENG Wes Newton6 – 4 ENG Mark Cox (Q)BEL Ronny Huybrechts6 – 3ENG Mark Rice (Q)ENG Dennis Smith1 – 6 ENG Alex Roy (Q)NED Jermaine Wattimena6 – 5ENG Andy Smith ENG Andy Boulton6 – 4ENG Lee Grimshaw (Q)IRL William O'Connor6 – 1 ENG Mark Jodrill (Q)SWE Magnus Caris6 – 5ENG Jason Mold (Q)IRE Mick McGowan4 – 6ENG Nathan AspinallNED Dick van Dijk2 – 6ENG Kevin DowlingWAL Jonathan Worsley6 – 1ENG Curtis Turner (Q)ENG Arron Monk6 – 3SCO Stewart Rattray (Q)ENG Dean Stewart (Q)4 – 6ENG Barry Lynn (Q)NED Dirk van Duijvenbode6 – 3ENG Michael McFall (Q)SCO Jason Hogg (Q) (timed out)w/oENG Ben Green (Q)ENG Alan Tabern3 – 6ENG Harry WardENG Paul Hogan (Q)6 – 3ENG Daniel Day (Q)SCO Mark Barilli6 – 1ENG Darren Layden (Q)WAL Jonny Clayton6 – 2ENG Ian McFarlane (Q)NED Ryan de Vreede6 – 3ENG Nathan DerryENG Darren Webster6 – 0ENG Lee Morris (Q)ENG Mark Frost6 – 0ENG Andy Brown (Q)ENG Joe Murnan6 – 2ENG Paul Whitworth (Q)NED Jan Dekker5 – 6SCO Andrew Davidson (Q)ENG Steve Maish (Q)6 – 5ENG Jason Heaver (Q)ENG Dean Winstanley6 – 5ENG John Scott (Q)ENG Mark Wilson (Q)w/oENG Les Delderfield (Q) (timed out)ENG Paul Milford6 – 1ENG Chris Jones (Q)ENG Scott Marsh (Q)6 – 1ENG Steven Rose (Q)ENG Johnny Haines5 – 6SCO Gary StoneCAN Ken MacNeil3 – 6ENG Rob Cross (Q)ENG Ryan Harrington 6 – 1SCO Glen McGrandle (Q)ENG Josh Payne6 – 2ENG Dave Parletti (Q) Second round (best of eleven legs) Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayer Jeffrey de Graaf NED 16 – 5 William O'Connor Lee Evans 16 – 2 Rowby-John Rodriguez Robert Thornton4 – 6 Arron Monk Kevin Painter4 – 6 Dean Winstanley 1 Mike de Decker5 – 6 Matt Clark 1 Mark Dudbridge5 – 6 Joey ten Berge NED 1 Brendan Dolan 16 – 3ENG Scott Marsh (Q)ENG Darron Brown4 – 6ENG Ryan Harrington Jamie Caven 16 – 2 Gary Stone Mark Frost 16 – 4SCO Mark BarilliNED Yordi Meeuwisse3 – 6 Robbie Green 1ENG Jay Foreman4 – 6 Ronny Huybrechts 1 Wayne Jones5 – 6 Andy Jenkins 1ENG Paul Milford4 – 6ENG Steve Maish (Q) Josh Payne 16 – 1 Harry WardENG Scott Dale2 – 6 Darren Webster 1 Berry van Peer5 – 6ENG Richie Corner Jeffrey de Zwaan5 – 6ENG Alex Roy (Q) Brett Claydon4 – 6 Barry Lynn 1 (Q) Cristo Reyes4 – 6SCO Andrew Davidson (Q) Matthew Edgar 16 – 4ENG Mark Wilson (Q) David Pallett 16 – 1ENG Jason Marriott James Wilson 16 – 3 Jonny Clayton Wes Newton4 – 6 Rob Cross 1 (Q) Ritchie Edhouse4 – 6 Joe Murnan 1 Peter Hudson4 – 6 Dirk van Duijvenbode 1 Jermaine Wattimena 16 – 1 Kevin DowlingSWE Magnus Caris6 – 3ENG Ben Green (Q) Andy Boulton 16 – 2 Jonathan Worsley Andrew Gilding5 – 6 Ryan de Vreede 1ENG Tony Newell6 – 1 Paul Hogan (Q) Stuart Kellett 16 – 5 Nathan Aspinall Third round (best of seventeen legs) Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerENG Joe Cullen9 – 1ENG Mark FrostGER René Eidams3 – 9 ENG James WilsonENG Stuart Kellett9 – 7 NED Joey ten BergeENG Ricky Evans9 – 5ENG Andy Boulton NED Ryan de Vreede9 – 5 ENG Josh PayneENG Robbie Green5 – 9NED Dirk van DuijvenbodeNED Raymond van Barneveld9 – 8ENG David PallettNED Jelle Klaasen9 – 6ENG Matt ClarkNED Vincent van der Voort9 – 3ENG Dean WinstanleyNED Jeffrey de Graaf8 – 9ENG Rob Cross (Q) ENG Lee Evans7 – 9ENG Jamie CavenAUS Simon Whitlock 9 – 6ENG Ian WhiteENG Terry Jenkins9 – 7BEL Ronny HuybrechtsENG Alan Norris9 – 7NED Jermaine WattimenaSCO Gary Anderson9 – 7ENG Dave ChisnallENG Darren Webster9 – 5 SCO Andrew Davidson (Q) ENG James Wade2 – 9 AUT Mensur Suljović BEL Kim Huybrechts9 – 1 ENG Steve Maish (Q) ENG Stephen Bunting 9 – 8WAL Jamie Lewis ENG Justin Pipe9 – 6 ENG Alex Roy (Q) WAL Gerwyn Price8 – 9ENG Joe MurnanWAL Mark Webster9 – 3ENG Matthew Edgar AUS Kyle Anderson9 – 2 ENG Andy HamiltonNIR Brendan Dolan6 – 9ENG Barry Lynn (Q)NED Michael van Gerwen9 – 2ENG Ryan Harrington NED Benito van de Pas9 – 7ENG Mervyn KingENG Michael Smith 9 – 8NIR Daryl GurneyENG Steve Beaton5 – 9SCO Peter WrightSCO John Henderson9 – 4SWE Magnus CarisENG Phil Taylor 9 – 5ENG Arron MonkENG Andy Jenkins9 – 5 ENG Richie Corner ENG Adrian Lewis9 – 1 ENG Tony Newell Saturday 5 March Fourth round (best of seventeen legs) https://www.pdc.tv/news/2016-coral-uk-open-day-two 2016 Coral UK Open Fourth Round PDC 5 March 2016Results of UK Open 2016 https://mastercaller.com/tournaments/uk-open/2016/results MasterCaller Player ScorePlayerPlayer ScorePlayerAlan Norris6 – 9Joe Cullen 1Michael Smith5 – 9Stuart Kellett 1Phil Taylor 106.00 19 – 3Raymond van Barneveld 101.70Ricky Evans8 – 9Darren Webster 1Jelle Klaasen 19 – 8Joe MurnanVincent van der Voort 91.37 19 – 2Andy Jenkins 86.93Simon Whitlock 85.01 3 – 9Benito van de Pas 90.31 1 Gary Anderson 88.833 – 9Barry Lynn 94.64 1 (Q)Mensur Suljović 19 – 8Ryan de VreedeKim Huybrechts 19 – 3 Justin Pipe Stephen Bunting 1 89.819 – 6 Jamie Caven 83.19Mark Webster 19 – 4 Dirk van Duijvenbode Kyle Anderson 19 – 2 James WilsonMichael van Gerwen 106.82 19 – 5Rob Cross 95.98 (Q)Terry Jenkins 94.215 – 9Peter Wright 95.82Adrian Lewis 96.46 19 – 6 John Henderson 94.59 Fifth round (best of seventeen legs) http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/17cf1laogmgtk1rzuv2oqhag8z/title/2016-coral-uk-open-fifth-round 2016 Coral UK Open Fifth Round PDC 5 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20170510074412/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/17cf1laogmgtk1rzuv2oqhag8z/title/2016-coral-uk-open-fifth-round 2017-05-10 dead Player ScorePlayerWAL Mark Webster 97.819 – 5AUT Mensur Suljović 93.83NED Michael van Gerwen 102.209 – 2BEL Kim Huybrechts 86.72ENG Stuart Kellett 87.685 – 9ENG Barry Lynn (Q) 88.29ENG Phil Taylor 103.60 9 – 7NED Vincent van der Voort 101.08 NED Benito van de Pas 95.852 – 9AUS Kyle Anderson 96.48ENG Stephen Bunting 92.447 – 9ENG Joe Cullen 93.23 SCO Peter Wright 96.779 – 5ENG Darren Webster 89.03ENG Adrian Lewis 91.177 – 9NED Jelle Klaasen 97.16 Sunday 6 March Quarter-finals (best of nineteen legs) http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/17ijwk63tpina1crl44txlpw0k/title/2016-coral-uk-open-quarter-finals 2016 Coral UK Open Quarter-finals PDC 6 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160610203751/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/17ijwk63tpina1crl44txlpw0k/title/2016-coral-uk-open-quarter-finals 2016-06-10 dead Player ScorePlayerNED Michael van Gerwen 95.9910 – 6ENG Barry Lynn (Q) 91.20SCO Peter Wright 102.29 10 – 7 ENG Joe Cullen 101.83ENG Phil Taylor 105.57 10 – 3WAL Mark Webster 92.44 NED Jelle Klaasen 98.2410 – 0 AUS Kyle Anderson 90.42 Semi-finals and Final Semi-finals (best of 19 legs)http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1ub64dj64dcjf150d2dbtq3n46/title/2016-coral-uk-open-final-session Van Gerwen Retails Coral UK Open PDC 6 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20170422103543/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/1ub64dj64dcjf150d2dbtq3n46/title/2016-coral-uk-open-final-session 2017-04-22 dead Final (best of 21 legs) 180 NED Jelle Klaasen 90.44 5 SCO Peter Wright 96.68 10 NED Michael van Gerwen 107.57 10 ENG Phil Taylor 104.57 6 SCO Peter Wright 98.33 4 NED Michael van Gerwen 106.68 11 Media coverage Like the 2015 tournament, the 2016 tournament was broadcast live in the UK on ITV4 and ITV4 HD. 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