- Offizieller Beitrag
Heute findet das 3. Players Championship Turnier des Jahres statt.
Insgesamt nehmen 127 Spieler, darunter 119 TourCard-Besitzer, daran teil, wobei Steve Maish kurzfristig abgesagt hat.
Auch dabei sind Jyhan Artut und Bernd Roith.
Auslosung und Ergebnisse der 1. Runde:
Board 1
Gary Anderson (1) bye
Mareno Michels 6-4 Josh Jones
Alan Tabern (32) 6-4 Matt Clark
Dennis Smith 6-5 Magnus Caris
Board 2
Kevin Painter (16) 6-3 Keegan Brown
Ted Hankey 4-6 Jason Crawley
Michael van Gerwen (17) 4-6 Arron Monk
Mike Veitch 3-6 Alex Roy
Board 3
Dave Chisnall (8) 6-2 Reece Robinson
Andrew Gilding 5-6 William O'Connor
Wayne Jones (25) 6-2 Paul Rowley
Ross Smith 2-6 Andy Jenkins
Board 4
Ronnie Baxter (9) 6-1 Stephen Hardy
Devon Petersen 5-6 Andy Brown
Mark Hylton (24) 2-6 Michael Barnard
John Bowles 6-3 Andy Hamilton
Board 5
Paul Nicholson (5) 6-1 Andrew Cornwall
Steve Hine 2-6 Adrian Gray
Denis Ovens (28) 1-6 Jamie Lewis
Gino Vos 4-6 Darren Whittingham
Board 6
Mervyn King (12) 6-1 Jim Walker
Jyhan Artut 5-6 Mark Jones
Jamie Caven (21) 6-2 Terry Temple
Prakash Jiwa 6-4 Gareth Pass
Board 7
Wes Newton (4) 6-3 Steve Evans
Brian Woods 6-4 Carlos Rodriguez
Colin Lloyd (29) 6-3 Gaz Cousins
Dyson Parody 4-6 Steve West
Board 8
Colin Osborne (13) 6-3 Keith Stephen
Connie Finnan 6-1 Barrie Bates
Steve Beaton (20) 6-2 Mark Dudbridge
Nick Fullwell 6-4 Kevin Dowling
Board 9
Justin Pipe (2) 6-5 Liam Kelly
Michael Smith 6-2 Ian Moss
Terry Jenkins (31) 6-4 Co Stompe
Matthew Edgar 6-2 Joe Cullen
Board 10
Mark Walsh (15) 6-5 John Henderson
Jeff Smith 6-5 Nigel Heydon
Mark Webster (18) 6-3 Joe Murnan
Peter Hudson 6-1 Daniel Starkey
Board 11
John Part (7) 6-3 Stuart Kellett
Brendan Dolan 6-3 James Hubbard
Scott Rand (26) 6-2 Mick Todd
Kirk Shepherd 5-6 Shaun Griffiths
Board 12
Simon Whitlock 6-1 Tony Littleton
Dean Winstanley 6-4 Jelle Klaasen
Steve Brown (23) 5-6 Kevin McDine
Bernd Roith 1-6 Chris Thompson
Board 13
Vincent van der Voort (6) 4-6 Gary Butcher
Andy Relf 5-6 Nigel Birch
Raymond van Barneveld (27) 6-5 Michael Mansell
Paul Barham 5-6 Steve Farmer
Board 14
James Wade (11) 4-6 Kim Huybrechts
Ian Jopling 5-6 Les Wallace
Adrian Lewis (22) 6-3 Steve Grubb
Johnny Haines 6-3 Matt Jackson
Board 15
Phil Taylor (3) 6-1 James Richardson
Tony West 6-0 Paddy Meaney
Richie Burnett (30) 1-6 Robert Thornton
Dave Smith 1-6 Ian White
Board 16
Peter Wright (14) 5-6 Richie Howson
Roland Scholten 6-5 Adam Smith-Neale
Andy Smith (19) 6-0 John Scott
Darren Johnson 6-2 Antonio Alcinas