European Darts Championship 2009

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European Darts Championship 2009

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Tournament status

Tournament type Ranking tournament
organizer PDC
venue Claus Event Center, Hoofddorp
Tournament dates
Defending champion EnglandEngland Phil Taylor
Attendees 32
Opening game October 29, 2009
Endgame November 1, 2009
Prize money (total) £ 200,000
Prize money (winner) £ 50,000
winner EnglandEngland Phil Taylor
statistics
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The European Darts Championship is the most valuable darts tournament in continental Europe and was held from October 29th to November 1st, 2009 in its second edition. The first venue was the Claus Event Center in Hoofddorp .

The defending champion was Phil Taylor , who won the title again this year with an 11: 3 final victory against his compatriot Steve Beaton . Taylor's tournament average of 111.51 points per shot is the highest ever in an entire tournament.

Prize money

A total of £ 200,000 in prize money was distributed.

winner £ 50,000
Second finalist £ 20,000
Semifinals £ 10,000
Quarter finals £ 7,500
Round of 16 £ 5,000
1 round £ 2,500

qualification

The following players were qualified for the European Darts Championship 2009:

  • The first 16 players of the Order of Merit , of which the first 8 were seeded
  • The top 8 players in the Players Championships Order of Merit who were not already eligible to participate via the Order of Merit
  • The 8 first-placed players in the European Order of Merit who were not already qualified via one of the two aforementioned rankings.

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EnglandEngland Phil Taylor victory
02. NetherlandsNetherlands Raymond van Barneveld Round of 16
03. EnglandEngland James Wade Semifinals
04th CanadaCanada John Part 1 round
No. player Round reached
05. EnglandEngland Terry Jenkins 1 round

06th EnglandEngland Mervyn King Quarter finals

07th EnglandEngland Adrian Lewis 1 round

08th. EnglandEngland Ronnie Baxter Round of 16

Tournament schedule

  Round 1
Best of 11 legs
Round of 16
best of 17 legs
Quarterfinals
Best of 19 Legs
Semi-finals
Best of 21 Legs
Final
Best of 21 Legs
                                               
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 109.97 6th                
 NetherlandsNetherlands Toon Greebe 91.02 2  
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 110.88 9
   ScotlandScotland Robert Thornton 83.24 0  
 EnglandEngland Wes Newton 86.54 4th
 ScotlandScotland Robert Thornton 101.10 6th  
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 118.14 10
   ScotlandScotland Gary Anderson 106.12 3  
8th  EnglandEngland Ronnie Baxter 95.57 6th    
 EnglandEngland Andy Smith 93.65 2  
8th  EnglandEngland Ronnie Baxter 83.58 1
   ScotlandScotland Gary Anderson 93.56 9  
 NetherlandsNetherlands Co Stompé 88.07 5
 ScotlandScotland Gary Anderson 93.00 6th  
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 109.36 11
   NetherlandsNetherlands Jelle Klaasen 98.02 3  
5  EnglandEngland Terry Jenkins 90.30 4th
 EnglandEngland Jamie Caven 93.30 6th  
 EnglandEngland Jamie Caven 92.00 8th
   NetherlandsNetherlands Jelle Klaasen 96.21 9  
 EnglandEngland Wayne Jones 86.40 2
 NetherlandsNetherlands Jelle Klaasen 93.31 6th  
 NetherlandsNetherlands Jelle Klaasen 97.49 10
   EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd 96.98 5  
4th  CanadaCanada John Part 92.27 5    
 EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd 92.36 6th  
 EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd 104.00 9
   AustriaAustria Scale length Suljović 91.50 5  
 AustriaAustria Scale length Suljović 94.63 6th
 NetherlandsNetherlands Roland Scholten 87.92 3  
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 109.35 11
 EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 97.16 3
2  NetherlandsNetherlands Raymond van Barneveld 92.91 6th
 EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley 87.51 5  
2  NetherlandsNetherlands Raymond van Barneveld 96.38 7th
   EnglandEngland Mark Walsh 97.45 9  
 EnglandEngland Kevin Painter 85.35 4th
 EnglandEngland Mark Walsh 84.90 6th  
 EnglandEngland Mark Walsh 93.29 6th
   EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 97.26 10  
7th  EnglandEngland Adrian Lewis 89.68 2    
 EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 94.17 6th  
 EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 84.84 9
   NetherlandsNetherlands Michael van Gerwen 82.70 7th  
 NetherlandsNetherlands Michael van Gerwen 86.32 6th
 NetherlandsNetherlands Vincent van der Voort 93.58 2  
 EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 98.50 11
  3  EnglandEngland James Wade 99.03 10  
6th  EnglandEngland Mervyn King 84.50 6th
 SpainSpain Carlos Rodríguez 84.97 5  
6th  EnglandEngland Mervyn King 104.00 9
   EnglandEngland Colin Osborne 101.80 6th  
 EnglandEngland Colin Osborne 89.13 6th
 AustraliaAustralia Paul Nicholson 89.18 2  
6th  EnglandEngland Mervyn King 99.20 6th
  3  EnglandEngland James Wade 97.21 10  
3  EnglandEngland James Wade 90.59 6th    
 EnglandEngland Alan Tabern 89.60 4th  
3  EnglandEngland James Wade 100.19 9
   EnglandEngland Andy Hamilton 94.66 5  
 EnglandEngland Andy Hamilton 95.30 6th
 NetherlandsNetherlands Remco van Eijden 83.35 3  

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