World Grand Prix 2005 (Darts)

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World Grand Prix 2005

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Tournament status

Tournament type Ranking tournament
organizer PDC
venue Citywest Hotel , Dublin
Tournament dates
Defending champion EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd
Attendees 32
Opening game October 24, 2005
Endgame October 30, 2005
Prize money (total) £ 100,000
Prize money (winner) £ 20,000
winner EnglandEngland Phil Taylor
statistics

highest
finish
170 points from Dave Askew
EnglandEngland
2004
 
2006

The World Grand Prix was a major tournament in darts and was held for the eighth time from October 24th to 30th, 2005 by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). The venue for the fifth time was the Citywest Hotel in Dublin .

The defending champion was Colin Lloyd . The winner was Phil Taylor , who won the tournament for the sixth time.

format

The tournament was played in a knockout system . Game mode in the 1st round was a best of 3 sets . In the final a best of 13 sets . Each leg was played in 501 double-in-double-out mode.

Prize money

As in the previous year, a total of £ 100,000 in prize money was distributed. The prize money was distributed among the participants as follows:

Position (number of players) Prize money
winner (1) £ 20,000
finalist (1) £ 10,000
Semi-finalists (2) £ 6,000
Quarter finalists (4) £ 4,000
Round of 16 players (8th) £ 2,250
1st round loser (16) £ 1,500
£ 100,000

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd final
02. EnglandEngland Phil Taylor victory
03. EnglandEngland Ronnie Baxter Round of 16
04th NetherlandsNetherlands Roland Scholten 1 round
No. player Round reached
05. EnglandEngland Wayne Mardle Quarter finals

06th EnglandEngland Peter Manley Round of 16

07th EnglandEngland Kevin Painter Round of 16

08th. CanadaCanada John Part 1 round

Results

  Round 1
best of 3 sets
Round of 16
best of 5 sets
Quarterfinals
best of 7 sets
Semi-finals
best of 11 sets
Final
best of 13 sets
                                               
1  EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd 2                
 IrelandIreland Tom Kirby 1  
1  EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd 82.80 3
   EnglandEngland Wes Newton 81.48 0  
 EnglandEngland Wes Newton 2
 EnglandEngland Steve Hine 1  
1  EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd 81.15 4th
   EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 76.92 3  
8th  CanadaCanada John Part 0    
 EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 2  
 EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 71.49 3
   EnglandEngland Gary Welding 71.58 1  
 EnglandEngland Kevin Harris 0
 EnglandEngland Gary Welding 2  
1  EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd 83.22 6th
   EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley 82.65 4th  
5  EnglandEngland Wayne Mardle 2
 EnglandEngland Lionel Sams 0  
5  EnglandEngland Wayne Mardle 12/78 3
   EnglandEngland Alex Roy 72.87 1  
 EnglandEngland Alex Roy 2
 EnglandEngland Alan Warriner 0  
5  EnglandEngland Wayne Mardle 78.27 1
   EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley 83.61 4th  
4th  NetherlandsNetherlands Roland Scholten 0    
 EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley 2  
 EnglandEngland Dennis Priestley 77.28 3
   EnglandEngland Keith Rooney 73.32 2  
 EnglandEngland James Wade 1
 IrelandIreland Keith Rooney 2  
1  EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd May 82 1
2  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 90.75 7th
2  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 2
 IrelandIreland Joe Collins 0  
2  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 89.82 3
   EnglandEngland Andy Jenkins 79.11 0  
 EnglandEngland Bob Anderson 1
 EnglandEngland Andy Jenkins 2  
2  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 07/98 4th
   EnglandEngland Mark Dudbridge 82.77 0  
7th  EnglandEngland Kevin Painter 2    
 EnglandEngland Terry Jenkins 0  
7th  EnglandEngland Kevin Painter 82.92 2
   EnglandEngland Mark Dudbridge 85.74 3  
 EnglandEngland Dave Askew 0
 EnglandEngland Mark Dudbridge 2  
2  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 94.92 6th
   EnglandEngland Dennis Smith 73.44 0  
6th  EnglandEngland Peter Manley 2
 EnglandEngland Denis Ovens 1  
6th  EnglandEngland Peter Manley 78.66 1
   Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland John Magowan 78.45 3  
 EnglandEngland Alan Caves 1
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland John Magowan 2  
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland John Magowan 69.90 0
   EnglandEngland Dennis Smith 75.63 4th  
3  EnglandEngland Ronnie Baxter 2    
 ScotlandScotland Jamie Harvey 0  
3  EnglandEngland Ronnie Baxter 85.14 2
   EnglandEngland Dennis Smith 80.46 3  
 EnglandEngland Dennis Smith 2
 EnglandEngland Mark Walsh 1  

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. World Grand Prix 2005 (Darts) in the database of DartsDatabase.co.uk (English)