World Grand Prix 2000 (Darts)

World Grand Prix 2000
Tournament status
Tournament type	Ranking tournament
organizer	PDC
venue	Crosbie Cedars Hotel , County Wexford
Tournament dates
Defending champion	Phil Taylor
Attendees	24
Opening game	October 25, 2000
Endgame	October 29, 2000
Prize money (total)	Ir £ 60,000
Prize money (winner)	Ir £ 15,000
winner	Phil Taylor
statistics
highest finish	170 points from Steve Brown
← 1999   2001 →

The World Grand Prix was a major tournament in darts and was organized for the third time from October 25th to 29th, 2000 by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). The venue for the first time was the Crosbie Cedars Hotel in County Wexford .

The defending champion was Phil Taylor , who won the tournament again for the third time.

format

The tournament was played in a knockout system . Game mode in the preliminary round was a best of 5 sets . In the final a best of 11 sets . Each leg was played in 501 double-in-double-out mode.

Prize money

A total of Ir £ 60,000 in prize money was awarded. The prize money was distributed among the participants as follows:

Position (number of players)		Prize money
winner	(1)	Ir £ 15,000
finalist	(1)	Ir £ 7,500
Semi-finalists	(2)	Ir £ 4,350
Quarter finalists	(4)	Ir £ 3,000
Round of 16 players	(8th)	Ir £ 1,850
Loser of the preliminary round	(8th)	Ir £ 1,500
		Ir £ 60,000

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01. Phil Taylor victory 02. Peter Manley Semifinals 03. Shayne Burgess final 04th Rod Harrington 1 round

No. player Round reached 05. Dennis Priestley Semifinals 06th Alan Warriner Quarter finals 07th John Part Quarter finals 08th. Keith Deller 1 round

Results

Preliminary round

The preliminary round was held on October 25th.

game	Player 1	Result	Player 2
1	Mitchell Crooks	2: 3	Kevin Painter
2	Steve Brown	2: 3	Chris Mason
3	Paul Watton	0: 3	Dennis Smith
4th	Jamie Harvey	1: 3	Colin Lloyd
5	Andy Jenkins	0: 3	Ronnie Baxter
6th	Dave Askew	2: 3	Mick Manning
7th	Roland Scholten	1: 3	Richie Burnett
8th	John Lowe	1: 3	Peter Evison

Final round

	Round 1 best of 5 sets					Quarterfinals best of 11 sets					Semi-finals best of 11 sets					Finale best of 11 sets
	1	Phil Taylor	3
		Kevin Painter	2
						1	Phil Taylor	6th
							Chris Mason	1
	8th	Keith Deller	0
		Chris Mason	3
											1	Phil Taylor	6th
											5	Dennis Priestley	1
	5	Dennis Priestley	3
		Dennis Smith	2
						5	Dennis Priestley	6th
							Colin Lloyd	4th
	4th	Rod Harrington	2
		Colin Lloyd	3
																1	Phil Taylor	6th
																3	Shayne Burgess	1
	2	Peter Manley	3
		Ronnie Baxter	2
						2	Peter Manley	6th
						7th	John Part	4th
	7th	John Part	3
		Mick Manning	2
											2	Peter Manley	0
											3	Shayne Burgess	6th
	6th	Alan Warriner	3
		Richie Burnett	0
						6th	Alan Warriner	5
						3	Shayne Burgess	6th
	3	Shayne Burgess	3
		Peter Evison	0

Web links

• Report on darts1.de
• World Grand Prix 2000 (Darts) in the database of DartsDatabase.co.uk (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ World Grand Prix 2000 (Darts) in the database of DartsDatabase.co.uk (English)