World Grand Prix 2011 (Darts)
World Grand Prix 2011
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Tournament status
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Tournament type | Ranking tournament |
organizer | PDC |
venue | Citywest Hotel , Dublin |
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Attendees | 32 |
Opening game | October 3, 2011 |
Endgame | October 9, 2011 |
Prize money (total) | £ 350,000 |
Prize money (winner) | £ 100,000 |
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statistics
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170 points from Jamie Caven Brendan Dolan![]() ![]() |
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The World Grand Prix was a major tournament in darts and was organized from October 3rd to 9th 2011 for the 14th time by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). The venue for the eleventh time was the Citywest Hotel in Dublin .
The defending champion was James Wade . The winner was Phil Taylor , who won the tournament for the tenth 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 11 sets . Each leg was played in 501 double-in-double-out mode.
Prize money
As in the previous year, a total of £ 350,000 in prize money was distributed. The prize money was distributed among the participants as follows:
Position (number of players) | Prize money | |
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winner | (1) | £ 100,000 |
finalist | (1) | £ 40,000 |
Semi-finalists | (2) | £ 20,000 |
Quarter finalists | (4) | £ 12,500 |
Round of 16 players | (8th) | £ 7,500 |
1st round loser | (16) | £ 4,000 |
Nine dart finish | (1) | £ 5,000 |
£ 350,000 |
qualification
The following players were qualified for the World Grand Prix 2011:
- The first 16 players of the Order of Merit , of which the first 8 were seeded
- The 14 first-placed players in the PDPA Players Championships Order of Merit who were not already eligible to participate via the Order of Merit
- The 2 best placed players in the PDPA Players Championships Order of Merit from Ireland and Northern Ireland who did not meet either of the above criteria and who had participated in at least four Players Championships tournaments
Results
Round 1 3rd – 4th Oct. 2011 best of 3 sets |
Round of 16 5-6 Oct. 2011 best of 5 sets |
Quarterfinals Oct. 7, 2011 best of 7 sets |
Semi-finals Oct. 8, 2011 best of 9 sets |
Finale October 9, 2011 best of 11 sets |
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transmission
The broadcasters Sport1 and Sport1 + broadcast the event in German-speaking countries . Sport1 + showed the tournament in full. The station can also be received in Austria via cable and satellite.
Internationally, all games were also transmitted directly to pdc.tv by the PDC.
Web links
- Report on darts1.de
- World Grand Prix 2011 (Darts) in the database of DartsDatabase.co.uk (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ World Grand Prix 2011 (Darts) in the database of DartsDatabase.co.uk (English)
- ↑ PartyPoker.com World Grand Prix Semi-Finals. (No longer available online.) In: pdc.tv. October 8, 2011, archived from the original on February 5, 2016 ; accessed on February 5, 2016 .
- ↑ 9-Dart Leg: Brendan Dolan's 9-Darter with Double Start and Bull Finish 2011. In: pubdarts3d.com. Retrieved February 5, 2016 .