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Revision as of 10:16, 8 June 2018
2016 Grand Slam of Darts | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 12–20 November 2016 | ||
Venue | Wolverhampton Civic Hall | ||
Location | Wolverhampton | ||
Country | England | ||
Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs | ||
Prize fund | £400,000 | ||
Winner's share | £100,000 | ||
High checkout | 170 Jeff Smith Michael van Gerwen | ||
Champion(s) | |||
Michael van Gerwen | |||
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The 2016 Grand Slam of Darts, also known as the Singha Beer Grand Slam of Darts for sponsorship purposes, was the tenth staging of the tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The event took place from 12–20 November 2016 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England.[1]
The tournament's defending champion was Michael van Gerwen, who won the tournament in 2015 beating Phil Taylor in the final 16–13,[2] and he retained his title by defeating James Wade 16–8 in the final.
Prize Money
Position (num. of players) | Prize money[3][4] | |
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Winner | (1) | £100,000 |
Runner-up | (1) | £50,000 |
Semi-finalists | (2) | £25,000 |
Quarter-finalists | (4) | £15,000 |
Last 16 | (8) | £7,500 |
Third in group | (8) | £5,000 |
Fourth in group | (8) | £2,500 |
Group winner bonus | (8) | £2,500 |
Qualifying
PDC Qualifying Tournaments
At most sixteen players could qualify through this method, where the position in the list depicts the priority of the qualification.
PDC European Tour | |||||
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Tournament | Event | Position | Player | Qualifiers | |
2016 European Tour | |||||
Dutch Darts Masters | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | James Wade Alan Norris | ||
German Darts Masters | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
Gibraltar Darts Trophy | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
European Darts Matchplay | Winner | James Wade | |||
Austrian Darts Open | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||
European Darts Open | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
International Darts Open | Winner | Mensur Suljović | |||
European Darts Trophy | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
European Darts Grand Prix | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
German Darts Championship | Winner | Alan Norris | |||
Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. |
In case the list of qualifiers from the main tournaments produced fewer than sixteen players, the field of sixteen players is filled from the reserve lists. The first list consists of the winners from 2016 European Tour events, in which the winners shall be selected in ProTour Order of Merit position order at the cut-off date.
PDC Players Championships | |||||
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Tournament | Event | Position | Player | Qualifiers | |
2016 Players Championships | Players Championship 1 | Winner | Peter Wright | Benito van de Pas Ian White Gerwyn Price Simon Whitlock | |
Players Championship 2 | Winner | Stephen Bunting | |||
Players Championship 3 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
Players Championship 4 | Winner | Benito van de Pas | |||
Players Championship 5 | Winner | Ian White | |||
Players Championship 6 | Winner | Josh Payne | |||
Players Championship 7 | Winner | Gerwyn Price | |||
Players Championship 8 | Winner | Gerwyn Price | |||
Players Championship 9 | Winner | Benito van de Pas | |||
Players Championship 10 | Winner | Dave Chisnall | |||
Players Championship 11 | Winner | Ian White | |||
Players Championship 12 | Winner | Gary Anderson | |||
Players Championship 13 | Winner | Ian White | |||
Players Championship 14 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
Players Championship 15 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
Players Championship 16 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
Players Championship 17 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||
Players Championship 18 | Winner | Simon Whitlock | |||
Players Championship 19 | Winner | Simon Whitlock | |||
Players Championship 20 | Winner | Benito van de Pas | |||
Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. |
In case the list of qualifiers from the main tournaments and the European Tour produced fewer than sixteen players, the field of sixteen players is filled from the reserve lists. The second list consists of the winners from 2016 Players Championship events, in which the winners were selected in ProTour Order of Merit position order at the cut-off date.
PDC Qualifying Event
A further eight places in the Grand Slam of Darts were filled by qualifiers from a PDC qualifier in Barnsley on October 23, 2016.
Robert Thornton
Dimitri Van den Bergh
Ted Evetts
Brendan Dolan
Chris Dobey
James Wilson
Nathan Derry
Darren Webster
BDO Qualifying Tournaments
Tournament | Year | Position | Player |
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BDO World Darts Championship | 2016 | Winner | Scott Waites |
Runner-up | Jeff Smith | ||
World Masters | 2015 | Winner | Glen Durrant |
BDO World Trophy | 2016 | Winner | Darryl Fitton |
BDO Ranking Qualifiers
The remaining four BDO representatives will be the top four non-qualified players from the BDO Invitational Rankings on September 30.
Pools
Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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(PDC Seeded Players) | (PDC Qualifiers) | (BDO Qualifiers) | |
Michael van Gerwen (1) |
Dave Chisnall |
James Wilson |
Glen Durrant |
Draw
Group stage
All group matches are best of nine legs
From each group the numbers one and two after three games qualify for the knock-out stage, the numbers three and four are eliminated
NB: P = Played; W = Won; L = Lost; LF = Legs For; LA = Legs Against; +/− = Plus/Minus Record, in relation to legs; Average = 3-dart average; Pts = Points; Status = Qualified to Knockout Stage
Group A
November 12
November 13
November 14
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Group B
November 12
November 13
November 15
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Nine dart shootoutWith Robert Thornton and Dimitri Van den Bergh finishing level on points and leg difference, a nine-dart shootout between the two took place to see who would play Michael van Gerwen in the second round. The match took place after the conclusion of Tuesday's group matches, and was the first time since the 2013 Grand Slam of Darts that a nine-dart shootout was required. Van den Bergh threw first.
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Group C
November 12
November 13
November 15
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Group D
November 12
November 13
November 14
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Group E
November 12
November 13
November 14
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Group F
November 12
November 13
November 15
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Group G
November 12
November 13
November 15
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Group H
November 12
November 13
November 14
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Knockout stage
Second round (best of 19 legs) 16–17 November [8][9] | Quarter-finals (best of 31 legs) 18–19 November [10][11] | Semi-finals (best of 31 legs) 20 November [12] | Final (best of 31 legs) 20 November [12] | ||||||||||||||||
A1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) 103.24 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
B2 | Robert Thornton (8) 94.23 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
A1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) 97.33 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
A2 | Brendan Dolan 88.24 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
B1 | Gerwyn Price 89.38 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
A2 | Brendan Dolan 91.36 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
A1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) 111.17 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
C1 | Peter Wright (5) 102.13 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
C1 | Peter Wright (5) 99.69 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
D2 | Darryl Fitton 92.14 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
C1 | Peter Wright (5) 103.37 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
D1 | Phil Taylor (4) 100.57 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
D1 | Phil Taylor (4) 98.04 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
C2 | Jeff Smith 91.54 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
A1 | Michael van Gerwen (1) 98.74 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
G2 | James Wade (6) 90.73 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
E1 | Gary Anderson (2) 101.12 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
F2 | Danny Noppert 100.01 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
E1 | Gary Anderson (2) 103.81 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
F1 | Raymond van Barneveld 98.24 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
F1 | Raymond van Barneveld 98.19 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
E2 | Glen Durrant 95.50 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
E1 | Gary Anderson (2) 98.36 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
G2 | James Wade (6) 91.93 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
G1 | Jamie Hughes 90.38 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
H2 | Chris Dobey 94.01 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
H2 | Chris Dobey 92.00 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
G2 | James Wade (6) 92.18 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
H1 | Benito van de Pas 88.81 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
G2 | James Wade (6) 92.87 | 10 |
References
- ^ "Tournament Calendar 2016". PDC. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "Michael van Gerwen beats Phil Taylor 16-13 to win the Grand Slam of Darts". SKY Sports. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "2015 Grand Slam Of Darts Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- ^ "No Boost in 2016 Grand Slam Of Darts Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "2015 Grand Slam Of Darts Qualification Criteria". Professional Darts Corporation. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
- ^ "Waites Set for Grand Slam Return". Professional Darts Corporation. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
- ^ "Adams Amongst BDO Stars For Grand Slam". Professional Darts Corporation. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "SINGHA Beer Grand Slam - Wednesday". PDC. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "SINGHA Beer Grand Slam - Thursday". PDC. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "SINGHA Beer Grand Slam - Friday". PDC. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "SINGHA Beer Grand Slam - Saturday". PDC. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ a b "Grand Slam Double For van Gerwen". PDC. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
External links
- PDC netzone, Schedule, results