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2011 PDC Pro Tour

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The 2011 PDC Pro Tour was a series of non-televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). They were the Professional Dart Players Association (PDPA) Players Championships and the UK Open Qualifiers. This year there were 39 PDC Pro Tour events – 31 Players Championships and 8 UK Open Qualifiers.

Prize money

Prize money for each Players Championship and UK Open Qualifier increased from £31,200 in 2010 to £34,600 in 2011.

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In addition, £400 per Pro Tour event was reserved for a nine-dart finish. Should this not be won in an event, it was carried over to the next event, and so on until a nine-dart finish was achieved. Once the prize fund was won, it reverted to £400 for the next event.

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PDC Pro Tour Card

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From 2011, the PDC Pro Tour operates a Tour Card system. 128 players are granted Tour Cards, which enables them to participate in all Players Championships and UK Open Qualifiers.

Tour cards

The 2011 Tour Cards were awarded to:

Tour Cards were also offered to the four semi-finalists from the 2011 BDO World Championship, although none of the players took up the offer.

Q School

The PDC Pro Tour Qualifying School took place at the Robin Park Tennis Centre in Wigan from January 13–16.

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A Q School Order of Merit was also created by using the following points system:

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To complete the field of 128 Tour Card Holders, places were allocated down the final Qualifying School Order of Merit. The following players picked up Tour Cards as a result:[4]

  1. England Andy Brown
  2. England Adam Smith-Neale
  3. England Mark Jodrill
  4. England Jason Crawley
  5. England Terry Temple
  6. England Mark Jones
  7. England Ken Dobson
  8. England Jimmy Mann
  9. England Paul Rowley
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Players Championships

(All matches – best of 11 legs)

Players Championship 1

  • PDPA Players Championship 1 was contested at the Gerry Weber Centre, Halle on 29 January.[5][6]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 Australia Simon Whitlock 6
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 1 1 Australia Simon Whitlock 3
Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 1 13 England Mervyn King 6
13 England Mervyn King 6 13 England Mervyn King 6
18 England Colin Osborne 5 7 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 1
7 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6 7 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6
Scotland John Henderson 6 Scotland John Henderson 4
19 England Andy Smith 5

Players Championship 2

  • PDPA Players Championship 2 was contested at the Gerry Weber Centre, Halle on 30 January[7]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
17 England Alan Tabern 4
8 England Ronnie Baxter 6 8 England Ronnie Baxter 6
29 England Nigel Heydon 3 5 England Mark Walsh 2
5 England Mark Walsh 6 8 England Ronnie Baxter 6
  Spain Antonio Alcinas 6 Spain Antonio Alcinas 4
Scotland John Henderson 5 Spain Antonio Alcinas 6
3 England Phil Taylor 4 11 England Denis Ovens 3
11 England Denis Ovens 6

Players Championship 3

  • PDPA Players Championship 3 was contested at the Moorways Centre, Derby on 19 February.[8][9]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
32 Australia Paul Nicholson 4
9 England Adrian Lewis 6 9 England Adrian Lewis 6
4 England Wes Newton 6 4 England Wes Newton 4
Gibraltar Dyson Parody 3 9 England Adrian Lewis 2
18 England Dennis Priestley 5 6 England Jamie Caven 6
7 England Ronnie Baxter 6 7 England Ronnie Baxter 2
England Dave Chisnall 3 6 England Jamie Caven 6
6 England Jamie Caven 6

Players Championship 4

  • PDPA Players Championship 4 was contested at the Moorways Centre, Derby on 20 February.[10][11]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
17 England Mervyn King 6
England Scott Rand 3 17 England Mervyn King 5
 Brendan Dolan 1 5 England Mark Walsh 6
5 England Mark Walsh 6 5 England Mark Walsh 0
2 England Wes Newton 6 Canada John Part 6
England Dave Chisnall 4 2 England Wes Newton 2
3 England Jamie Caven 2 Canada John Part 6
Canada John Part 6

Players Championship 5

  • PDPA Players Championship 5 was contested at the K2 Centre, Crawley on 26 March.[12][13]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Germany Michael Rosenauer 2
24 Australia Paul Nicholson 6 24 Australia Paul Nicholson 6
4 Scotland Gary Anderson 6 4 Scotland Gary Anderson 5
5 England Mark Walsh 5 24 Australia Paul Nicholson 6
2 England Wes Newton 3 10 England Adrian Lewis 4
10 England Adrian Lewis 6 10 England Adrian Lewis 6
Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 3 6 England Ronnie Baxter 5
6 England Ronnie Baxter 6

Players Championship 6

  • PDPA Players Championship 6 Crawley at the K2 Centre, Crawley on 27 March[14][15]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
England Justin Pipe 6
Scotland Peter Wright 3 England Justin Pipe 4
Australia Paul Nicholson 6 Australia Paul Nicholson 6
England Mark Walsh 1 Australia Paul Nicholson 4
England Wes Newton 6 England Wes Newton 6
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 2 England Wes Newton 6
Scotland Gary Anderson 6 Scotland Gary Anderson 3
England Wayne Jones 4

Players Championship 7

  • Austrian Open Players Championship 7 at Wiener Neustadt, Vienna on 14 May[16]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Belgium Kim Huybrechts 6
England Kevin Painter 0 Belgium Kim Huybrechts 5
England Denis Ovens 6 England Denis Ovens 6
England Mark Hylton 3 England Denis Ovens 0
Scotland Peter Wright 6 Canada John Part 6
England Scott Rand 3 Scotland Peter Wright 4
Canada John Part 6 Canada John Part 6
Austria Mensur Suljović 1

Players Championship 8

  • Austrian Open Players Championship 8 at Wiener Neustadt, Vienna on 15 May[17]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6
England Andy Smith 5 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6
England Mark Hylton 6 England Mark Hylton 4
Canada John Part 1 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6
England Phil Taylor 6 England Phil Taylor 5
Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 1 England Phil Taylor 6
England Justin Pipe 6 England Justin Pipe 2
England Andy Hamilton 4

Players Championship 9

  • PDPA Players Championship 9 was contested at the K2 Centre, Crawley on 21 May[18]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
England Terry Jenkins 6
England Wes Newton 1 England Terry Jenkins 6
Australia Simon Whitlock 6 Australia Simon Whitlock 3
Canada John Part 5 England Terry Jenkins 3
Scotland Gary Anderson 6 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
England Wayne Jones 2 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
England Alan Tabern 6 England Alan Tabern 3
Scotland Peter Wright 4

Players Championship 10

  • PDPA Players Championship 10 was contested at the K2 Centre, Crawley on 22 May[19]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
England Terry Jenkins 6
Wales Mark Webster 5 England Terry Jenkins 6
England Scott Rand 6 England Scott Rand 4
Scotland John Henderson 2 England Terry Jenkins 3
England Wes Newton 6 Australia Paul Nicholson 6
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 4 England Wes Newton 5
Australia Paul Nicholson 6 Australia Paul Nicholson 6
England Steve Brown 5

Players Championship 11

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Australia Paul Nicholson 6
England Mervyn King 1 Australia Paul Nicholson 6
England Dave Chisnall 6 England Dave Chisnall 5
Canada John Part 2 Australia Paul Nicholson 6
England Steve Brown 6 England Steve Brown 4
England Brian Woods 5 England Steve Brown 6
England Justin Pipe 6 England Justin Pipe 5
Scotland Robert Thornton 1

Players Championship 12

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
England Dave Chisnall 6
England Wayne Jones 3 England Dave Chisnall 6
England Mark Hylton 6 England Mark Hylton 5
England Steve Beaton 5 England Dave Chisnall 2
England Andy Smith 6 England Andy Smith 6
Scotland Gary Anderson 1 England Andy Smith 6
England James Wade 6 England James Wade 3
Canada John Part 3

Players Championship 13

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 England Wes Newton 6
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 3 1 England Wes Newton 6
5 England Mark Walsh 6 5 England Mark Walsh 3
29 Scotland Peter Wright 0 1 England Wes Newton 5
2 Australia Simon Whitlock 6 3 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
23 England Colin Osborne 5 2 Australia Simon Whitlock 5
3 Scotland Gary Anderson 6 3 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
6 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 4

Players Championship 14

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6
England Kevin Painter 2 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 5
England Andy Smith 6 England Andy Smith 6
England Colin Osborne 3 England Andy Smith 3
Scotland Gary Anderson 6 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
England Dennis Smith 5 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
Australia Simon Whitlock 6 Australia Simon Whitlock 2
England Steve Beaton 4

Players Championship 15

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
England Wes Newton 6
England Justin Pipe 5 England Wes Newton 6
England Denis Ovens 6 England Denis Ovens 3
England Steve Beaton 2 England Wes Newton 4
Canada John Part 6 Canada John Part 6
Scotland Peter Wright 4 Canada John Part 6
England Jamie Caven 6 England Jamie Caven 4
England Colin Lloyd 2

Players Championship 16

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 6
England Justin Pipe 3 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 4
England Ronnie Baxter 6 England Ronnie Baxter 6
Canada Norm Tremblay 1 England Ronnie Baxter 6
England Kevin Painter 6 England Kevin Painter 2
Australia Simon Whitlock 5 England Kevin Painter 6
Netherlands Co Stompé 6 Netherlands Co Stompé 3
Canada John Part 5

Players Championship 17

  • PDPA Players Championship 17 was contested at the Moorways Centre, Derby on 3 September.[26]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 6
England Steve Farmer 5 Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 6
Australia Paul Nicholson 6 Australia Paul Nicholson 4
England Kevin Painter 3 Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 6
Canada John Part 6 Canada John Part 2
Scotland Gary Anderson 3 Canada John Part 6
Australia Simon Whitlock 6 Australia Simon Whitlock 5
England Justin Pipe 1

Players Championship 18

  • PDPA Players Championship 18 was contested at the Moorways Centre, Derby on 4 September.[27]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Scotland Peter Wright 6
England Wes Newton 2 Scotland Peter Wright 6
Australia Paul Nicholson 6 Australia Paul Nicholson 5
England Kirk Shepherd 1 Scotland Peter Wright 2
Scotland Gary Anderson 6 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
Wales Mark Webster 2 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
Canada John Part 6 Canada John Part 5
England Nigel Heydon 4

Players Championship 19

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Scotland Gary Anderson 6
Wales Mark Webster 1 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
England Tony Ayres 6 England Tony Ayres 0
England Mark Walsh 5 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
England Colin Lloyd 6 England Colin Lloyd 2
England Dave Chisnall 5 England Colin Lloyd 6
England Scott Rand 6 England Scott Rand 4
Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 3

Players Championship 20

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
England Dave Chisnall 6
England Nigel Heydon 3 England Dave Chisnall 6
Belgium Kurt van de Rijk 6 Belgium Kurt van de Rijk 0
Wales Steve Evans 2 England Dave Chisnall 4
Wales Mark Webster 6 Wales Richie Burnett 6
England Michael Smith 2 Wales Mark Webster 2
Wales Richie Burnett 6 Wales Richie Burnett 6
England Kevin Painter 5

Players Championship 21

  • PDPA Players Championship 21 Ireland at the New Citywest Convention Centre, Dublin on 1 October[30]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 6
Scotland Gary Anderson 5 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 6
England Mervyn King 6 England Mervyn King 3
England Nigel Heydon 3 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 3
England Scott Rand 6 England Phil Taylor 6
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 3 England Scott Rand 2
England Phil Taylor 6 England Phil Taylor 6
England Justin Pipe 5

Players Championship 22

  • PDPA Players Championship 22 Ireland at the New Citywest Convention Centre, Dublin on 2 October[31]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Scotland Gary Anderson 6
England Jamie Caven 5 Scotland Gary Anderson 4
England Justin Pipe 6 England Justin Pipe 6
England Steve Beaton 4 England Justin Pipe 6
England Wes Newton 6 England Phil Taylor 5
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 3 England Wes Newton 2
England Phil Taylor 6 England Phil Taylor 6
Australia Paul Nicholson 3

Players Championship 23

  • John McEvoy Gold Dart Classic Players Championship 23 at the National Event Centre, Killarney on 16 October[32]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1  Gary Anderson 6
24 England Andy Hamilton 1 1  Gary Anderson 6
20 England Mark Hylton 6 20 England Mark Hylton 3
21 England Wayne Jones 3 1  Gary Anderson 5
18 England Scott Rand 3 7 England Justin Pipe 6
7 England Justin Pipe 6 7 England Justin Pipe 6
3 Australia Paul Nicholson 6 3 Australia Paul Nicholson 5
6 Australia Simon Whitlock 5

Players Championship 24

  • German Darts Classic Players Championship 24 at the Van Der Valk Hotel, Gladbeck on 22 October[33]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
32 England James Wade 6
25  John Henderson 3 32 England James Wade 6
13 England Colin Lloyd 3 12  Mervyn King 5
12  Mervyn King 6 32 England James Wade 6
18 England Mark Hylton 5 3 England Justin Pipe 3
Germany Jyhan Artut 6 Germany Jyhan Artut 2
3 England Justin Pipe 6 3 England Justin Pipe 6
6 Australia Simon Whitlock 2

Players Championship 25

  • German Darts Classic Players Championship 25 at the Van Der Valk Hotel, Gladbeck on 23 October[34]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
England Chris Aubrey 2
25 England Colin Osborne 6 25 England Colin Osborne 6
4 England Mark Walsh 6 4 England Mark Walsh 2
28  Michael van Gerwen 5 25 England Colin Osborne 6
2  Paul Nicholson 6  James Richardson 2
7 England Jamie Caven 4 2  Paul Nicholson 3
30 England Steve Farmer 4  James Richardson 6
 James Richardson 6

Players Championship 26

  • Spanish Darts Trophy Players Championship 26 at the Hotel Melia Benidorm, Alicante on 29 October[35]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
17 England Dave Chisnall 6
8 Australia Simon Whitlock 2 17 England Dave Chisnall 4
20 England James Wade 6 20 England James Wade 6
12 Wales Mark Webster 5 20 England James Wade 6
31  Raymond van Barneveld 6 31  Raymond van Barneveld 2
7  Vincent van der Voort 1 31  Raymond van Barneveld 6
30 England Nigel Heydon 5 6 England Phil Taylor 5
6 England Phil Taylor 6

Players Championship 27

  • Spanish Darts Trophy Players Championship 27 at the Hotel Melia Benidorm, Alicante on 30 October[36]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 Scotland Gary Anderson 4
9 England Jamie Caven 5 9 England Jamie Caven 2
13 England Colin Osborne 3 12 England Mervyn King 6
12 England Mervyn King 6 12 England Mervyn King 6
2 England Wes Newton 6 2 England Wes Newton 3
10 Wales Mark Webster 2 2 England Wes Newton 6
14 Scotland Peter Wright 5 27  Raymond van Barneveld 3
27  Raymond van Barneveld 6

Players Championship 28

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 England Wes Newton 1
8 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6 8 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6
29 Netherlands Co Stompé 6 29 Netherlands Co Stompé 4
12 England Colin Osborne 2 8 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 4
  England Matt Clark 6 3 England Justin Pipe 6
England Ian White 3 England Matt Clark 3
3 England Justin Pipe 6 3 England Justin Pipe 6
11 Wales Mark Webster 1

Players Championship 29

  • PDPA Players Championship 29 was contested at the K2 Centre, Crawley on 6 November[39]
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 England Justin Pipe 6
Belgium Kim Huybrechts 4 1 England Justin Pipe 6
4 Canada John Part 4 Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 0
Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 6 1 England Justin Pipe 4
15 England Dave Chisnall 6 15 England Dave Chisnall 6
England Arron Monk 1 15 England Dave Chisnall 6
19 England Steve Beaton 3 27 Netherlands Co Stompé 5
27 Netherlands Co Stompé 6

Players Championship 30

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
16 Wales Mark Webster 6
9 England Dave Chisnall 5 16 Wales Mark Webster 2
13 Scotland Peter Wright 2 5 England Ronnie Baxter 6
5 England Ronnie Baxter 6 5 England Ronnie Baxter 1
15 England Denis Ovens 3 7 England Phil Taylor 6
7 England Phil Taylor 6 7 England Phil Taylor 6
19 England Steve Beaton 6 19 England Steve Beaton 0
27 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 5

Players Championship 31

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 England Justin Pipe 6
9 England Dave Chisnall 3 1 England Justin Pipe 6
29 England Adrian Lewis 6 29 England Adrian Lewis 1
12 Scotland Peter Wright 5 1 England Justin Pipe 4
15 England Steve Beaton 2 7 England Phil Taylor 6
7 England Phil Taylor 6 7 England Phil Taylor 6
3 England Wes Newton 6 3 England Wes Newton 1
22 England Terry Jenkins 5
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PDC Youth Tour

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In 2011, the PDC established the PDC Unicorn Youth Tour – a series of 15 events open to players aged between 14 and 21. The top 28 players from the Youth Tour Order of Merit qualified for the 2012 PDC World Youth Championship.

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UK Open Qualifiers

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Australian Grand Prix Pro Tour

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The Australian Grand Prix rankings are calculated from events across Australia. The top player in the rankings automatically qualifies for the 2012 World Championship.

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Other PDC tournaments

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The PDC also held a number of other tournaments during 2011. These were mainly smaller events with low prize money, and some had eligibility restrictions. All of these tournaments were non-ranking.

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