Shanghai Darts Masters 2018
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Shanghai Darts Masters 2018
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Tournament status
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| Tournament type | Invitation tournament |
| organizer | PDC |
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Himalaya Theater , Shanghai |
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| Defending champion |
 Michael van Gerwen
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| Attendees | 16 |
| Opening game | 13th July 2018 |
| Endgame | July 14, 2018 |
| Prize money (total) | £ 60,000 |
| Prize money (winner) | £ 20,000 |
| winner |
 Michael Smith
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The Shanghai Darts Masters is a tournament in darts and was held from July 13-14, 2018 by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). It was the third event of the World Series of Darts 2018 . The venue was the Pullman Hotel Shanghai South in Shanghai.
The tournament victory was secured by the Englishman Michael Smith , who prevailed in the final with 8: 2 legs against his compatriot Rob Cross .
format
A total of 16 players took part in the tournament. The field of participants consisted of the four best placed players of the PDC Order of Merit and four wildcard players. In addition, eight local players took part. Three of them qualified via the Asian Tour Order of Merit, five more qualified in advance at a qualifying tournament. All local participants started the tournament as unset players.
The tournament was played in a knockout system . The first round took place on July 13th. Game mode was a best of 11 legs . The quarter-finals, the semi-finals and the final, which all took place on July 14th, were played in the best of 15 legs mode.
Prize money
The tournament totaled £ 60,000 in prize money. The prize money was distributed among the participants as follows:
| Position (number of players) | Prize money | |
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| winner | (1) | £ 20,000 |
| finalist | (1) | £ 10,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £ 5,000 |
| Quarter finalists | (4) | £ 2,500 |
| Round of 16 players | (8th) | £ 1,250 |
| £ 60,000 | ||
Since this is an invitation tournament, the prize money won was not taken into account when calculating the PDC Order of Merit.
Attendees
The following 16 players were qualified for the Shanghai Darts Masters 2018:
- The 4 first placed players of the PDC Order of Merit , all of whom are seeded
- The 4 wildcard participants
- 8 local qualifiers
PDC Order of Merit
Wildcard participant
Local players
Seeding list
The current position in the World Series ranking is the basis for the seeding list.
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Results
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1st round July 13th 2018 best of 11 legs |
Quarterfinals July 14, 2018 best of 15 legs |
Semi-finals July 14, 2018 best of 15 legs |
Final July 14th 2018 best of 15 legs |
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 Gary Anderson 97.23
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 Royden Lam 86.87
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Royden Lam 93.23
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Michael Smith 91.43
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Michael Smith 02.98
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6th | |||||||||||||||||
 Zong Xiao Chen 78.83
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Michael Smith 92.98
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Michael van Gerwen 93.22
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4th | |||||||||||||||||
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Michael van Gerwen 104.02
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6th | ||||||||||||||||
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Lihao Wen 81.81
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Michael van Gerwen 99.24
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 Daryl Gurney 89.37
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4th | |||||||||||||||||
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Daryl Gurney 94.23
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 Lourence Ilagan 82.28
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Michael Smith 97.03
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8th | |||||||||||||||||
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Rob Cross 12/22
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Rob Cross 02/98
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Cheng An Liu 82.9
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Rob Cross 106.23
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8th | |||||||||||||||||
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James Wade 99.21
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James Wade 103.66
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Hai Long Chen 67.82
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Rob Cross 94.48
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Peter Wright 96.37
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Peter Wright 97.19
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 Seigo Asada 88.89
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Peter Wright 90.58
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 Gerwyn Price 89.49
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7th | |||||||||||||||||
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Gerwyn Price 102.49
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6th | |||||||||||||||||
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Yuanjun Liu 81.62
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transmission
In German-speaking countries, the event was not broadcast on TV. However, the paid streaming platform DAZN broadcast the entire tournament.
Internationally, all games were broadcast by the British television station ITV and in a live stream on pdc.tv.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Overview of the prize money in the database of DartsDatabase.co.uk (English)