2017 International Darts Open

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2017 International Darts Open
Tournament information
Dates22–24 September 2017
VenueSACHSENarena
LocationRiesa
Country Germany
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£135,000
Winner's share£25,000
High checkout170 England Rob Cross
(Second round)
Champion(s)
Scotland Peter Wright
«Event 10 Event 12»

The 2017 International Darts Open was the eleventh of twelve PDC European Tour events on the 2017 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the SACHSENarena, Riesa, Germany, between 22–24 September 2017. It featured a field of 48 players and £135,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.

Mensur Suljović was the defending champion after defeating Kim Huybrechts 6–5 in the final of the 2016 tournament, but he was defeated 6–5 in the third round by Gerwyn Price.

Peter Wright then went on to win the contest, defeating Kim Huybrechts 6–5 in the final.

Prize money[]

This is how the prize money is divided:

Stage (num. of players) Prize money
Winner (1) £25,000
Runner-up (1) £10,000
Semi-finalists (2) £6,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £4,000
Third round losers (8) £3,000
Second round losers (16) £2,000
First round losers (16) £1,000
Total £135,000

Qualification and format[]

The top 16 entrants from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 30 June automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round.

The remaining 32 places went to players from five qualifying events – 18 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 4 August), eight from the West/South European Qualifier (held on 21 September), four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held on 21 September), one from the Nordic & Baltic Qualifier (held on 11 August) and one from the East European Qualifier (held on 26 August).

The following players took part in the tournament:

Draw[]

  First round
(best of 11 legs)
22 September[3]
Second round
(best of 11 legs)
23 September[4]
Third round
(best of 11 legs)
24 September[5]
Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
24 September[6]
Semi-finals
(best of 11 legs)
24 September[7]
Final
(best of 11 legs)
24 September[8]
                                                         
England Chris Quantock 91.49 6     1 Scotland Peter Wright 88.22 6  
Germany Dragutin Horvat 86.92 3     England Chris Quantock 87.31 2  
  1 Scotland Wright 90.02 6  
  Belgium R. Huybrechts 88.11 4  
Belgium Ronny Huybrechts 94.10 6 16 Spain Cristo Reyes 82.40 4
England Ted Evetts 89.27 4     Belgium Ronny Huybrechts 94.24 6  
  1 Scotland Wright 94.26 6  
  8 Netherlands Klaasen 93.64 4  
Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 90.18 6     8 Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 97.13 6  
England Andy Hamilton 70.97 0     Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 88.84 4  
  8 Netherlands Klaasen 93.93 6
  England Jacques 84.90 4  
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 85.19 4 9 Netherlands Benito van de Pas 90.91 2
England Peter Jacques 85.75 6     England Peter Jacques 97.55 6  
  1 Scotland Wright 103.65 6  
  Netherlands Meulenkamp 105.89 3  
England Steve Beaton 93.29 5     5 Northern Ireland Daryl Gurney 100.91 5  
Sweden Dennis Nilsson 86.98 6     Sweden Dennis Nilsson 92.19 6  
  Sweden Nilsson 92.83 6
  12 England Chisnall 91.70 5  
England Darren Webster 95.04 6 12 England Dave Chisnall 100.21 6
England Luke Woodhouse 88.60 4     England Darren Webster 93.74 4  
  Sweden Nilsson 85.50 2
  Netherlands Meulenkamp 99.75 6  
Netherlands Ron Meulenkamp 87.64 6     4 England Michael Smith 90.31 3  
Republic of Ireland Mick McGowan 85.15 1     Netherlands Ron Meulenkamp 82.86 6  
  Netherlands Meulenkamp 96.20 6
  England Payne 88.72 3  
England Josh Payne 87.85 6 13 England Rob Cross 92.82 4
Germany Bernd Roith 83.63 4     England Josh Payne 94.39 6  
1 Scotland Wright 102.65 6
7 Belgium K. Huybrechts 92.44 5
Belgium Dimitri Van den Bergh 90.63 4     2 Austria Mensur Suljović 102.32 6  
Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 89.08 6     Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 96.00 3  
  2 Austria Suljović 102.12 5  
  15 Wales Price 100.21 6  
England Simon Stevenson 93.72 2 15 Wales Gerwyn Price 99.17 6
Republic of Ireland Steve Lennon 99.36 6     Republic of Ireland Steve Lennon 93.61 4  
  15 Wales Price 99.04 4  
  7 Belgium K. Huybrechts 99.79 6  
England Justin Pipe 89.68 5     7 Belgium Kim Huybrechts 99.74 6  
Netherlands Christian Kist 92.29 6     Netherlands Christian Kist 89.64 1  
  7 Belgium K. Huybrechts 97.51 6
  10 England White 100.58 5  
England Keegan Brown 86.02 6 10 England Ian White 93.85 6
Netherlands Michael Plooy 86.57 4     England Keegan Brown 87.26 3  
  7 Belgium K. Huybrechts 90.99 6
  11 England Cullen 94.82 2  
Wales Mark Webster 89.50 4     6 England Alan Norris 105.06 6  
Germany Max Hopp 90.63 6     Germany Max Hopp 87.91 1  
  6 England Norris 88.55 3
  11 England Cullen 94.61 6  
England Richie Corner 89.54 6 11 England Joe Cullen 113.77 6
Germany Martin Schindler 86.74 4     England Richie Corner 91.66 1  
  11 England Cullen 98.82 6
  3 Australia Whitlock 91.89 3  
Australia Kyle Anderson 100.59 6     3 Australia Simon Whitlock 100.95 6  
Netherlands Jerry Hendriks 91.39 1     Australia Kyle Anderson 94.97 4  
  3 Australia Whitlock 99.82 6
  14 England King 92.88 1  
Greece John Michael 80.71 6 14 England Mervyn King 92.23 6
Hungary Nándor Bezzeg 74.23 3     Greece John Michael 94.23 2  

References[]

  1. ^ "Dutch Darts Masters Entries Confirmed". PDC. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Further Ratajski Success & Bezzeg Qualifies".
  3. ^ "2017 HappyBet International Open Day One". PDC. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  4. ^ "2017 HappyBet International Open Day Two". PDC. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  5. ^ "2017 HappyBet International Open Finals Day". PDC. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
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