2013 PDC World Youth Championship

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2013 PDC World Youth Championship
Tournament information
Dates	22 March 2013 16 May 2013 (final)
Venue	The O2 Arena
Location	London
Country	England
Organisation(s)	PDC
Format	Legs first to 6
Prize fund	£40,000
Winner's share	£10,000
Nine-dart finish	Michael Smith
Champion(s)
Michael Smith
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The 2013 PDC World Youth Championship was the third edition of the PDC World Youth Championship, a tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation for darts players aged between 14 and 21.

The knock-out stages from the last 64 to the semi-finals were played in Barnsley on 22 March 2013.^[1] The final took place on 16 May 2013, before the final of the 2013 Premier League Darts, which was shown live on Sky Sports.

James Hubbard was the defending champion, but he was knocked out in the first round by Matthew Dicken. Michael Smith and Ricky Evans contested the final at The O2 Arena, London, with Smith winning 6-1.^[2]

Prize money[]

Qualification[]

The tournament featured 64 players. The top 52 players in the PDC Youth Tour Order of Merit automatically qualified for the tournament, with the top eight players being seeded.^[3] They were joined by 12 international qualifiers.^[3]

The participants were:

Draw[]

^[1]

	First round (best of 11 legs) 22 March					Second round (best of 11 legs) 22 March					Third round (best of 11 legs) 22 March					Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs) 22 March					Semi-finals (best of 11 legs) 22 March					Final (best of 11 legs) 16 May
	1	Arron Monk	6
			2
						1	Arron Monk	6
								2
			4
			6
											1	Arron Monk	6
												Dirk van Duijvenbode	2
			0
		Dirk van Duijvenbode	6
							Dirk van Duijvenbode	6
								5
			6
		Dan Lauby Jr	3
																1	Arron Monk	6
																	Ryan de Vreede	3
	8		6
		Jake Jones	3
						8		4
							Ryan de Vreede	6
		Ryan de Vreede	6
			2
												Ryan de Vreede	6
												Kurt Parry	0
		Kurt Parry	6
		Joe Davis	1
							Kurt Parry	6
								5
			4
			6
																					1	Arron Monk	3
																						Ricky Evans	6
	5	Chris Aubrey	6
			4
						5	Chris Aubrey	6
							Paddy Meaney	5
		Paddy Meaney	6
			1
											5	Chris Aubrey	2
												Ricky Evans	6
		Shaun Griffiths	3
		Harley Kemp	6
							Harley Kemp	4
							Ricky Evans	6
		Shaun Narain	2
		Ricky Evans	6
																	Ricky Evans	6
																		5
	4	Jamie Lewis	5
			6
								4
								6
			4
			6
													6
												Max Hopp	3
		Adam Smith-Neale	5
			6
								4
							Max Hopp	6
		Max Hopp	6
		Aden Kirk	4
																											Ricky Evans	1
																										2	Michael Smith	6
	2	Michael Smith	6
			0
						2	Michael Smith	6
							George Killington	0
			4
		George Killington	6
											2	Michael Smith	6
												Sam Head	1
		Sam Head	6
			1
							Sam Head	6
							Darren Whittingham	3
		Darren Whittingham	6
			1
																2	Michael Smith	6
																		0
	7	Josh Payne	6
			3
						7	Josh Payne	5
								6
			3
			6
													6
													5
			5
			6
								6
								5
			5
			6
																					2	Michael Smith	6
																						Adam Hunt	3
	6	Keegan Brown	1
		Reece Robinson	6
							Reece Robinson	6
							Rowby-John Rodriguez	4
		Ryan Harrington	1
		Rowby-John Rodriguez	6
												Reece Robinson	3
													6
			3
			6
								2
								6
			6
			3
																		3
																	Adam Hunt	6
	3	James Hubbard	4
		Matthew Dicken	6
							Matthew Dicken	6
							Wouter Vaes	4
			0
		Wouter Vaes	6
												Matthew Dicken	4
												Adam Hunt	6
			4
		Adam Hunt	6
							Adam Hunt	6
								1
			6
			3

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