2012 German Darts Championship

The 2012 German Darts Championship^[1] was the second of five PDC European Tour events on the 2012 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany, from 22–24 June 2012. It featured a field of 64 players and £82,100 in prize money, with £15,000 for the winner.

2012 German Darts Championship
Tournament information
Dates	22–24 June 2012
Venue	Tempodrom
Location	Berlin
Country	Germany
Organisation(s)	PDC
Format	Legs
Prize fund	£82,100
Winner's share	£15,000
Nine-dart finish	Colin Lloyd
Champion(s)
Phil Taylor
«Event 1 Event 3»

Phil Taylor won the title, defeating Dave Chisnall 6–2 in the final.^[2] Colin Lloyd hit a nine-dart finish during his first round win over Alex Roy.^[3]

Prize money

Stage (num. of players)		Prize money
Winner	(1)	£15,000
Runner-up	(1)	£7,500
Semi-finalists	(2)	£5,000
Quarter-finalists	(4)	£3,000
Third round losers	(8)	£1,500
Second round losers	(16)	£1,000
First round losers	(32)	£200
Final qualifying round losers	(32)	£100
Total	£82,100

Qualification

The top 32 players from the PDC Order of Merit automatically qualified for the event. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Crawley on 25 May), eight from the European Qualifier (held in Cologne on 2 June), and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held in Cologne on 1 June).^[1]

1–32 Phil Taylor (winner) Adrian Lewis (first round) James Wade (first round) Gary Anderson (withdrew) Wes Newton (semi-finals) Simon Whitlock (semi-finals) Andy Hamilton (first round) Raymond van Barneveld (quarter-finals) Mark Webster (third round) Terry Jenkins (third round) Kevin Painter (third round) Mark Walsh (first round) Justin Pipe (quarter-finals) Vincent van der Voort (second round) Wayne Jones (second round) Paul Nicholson (second round) Colin Lloyd (third round) Mervyn King (quarter-finals) Ronnie Baxter (third round) Andy Smith (second round) Jamie Caven (first round) Denis Ovens (first round) John Part (second round) Colin Osborne (second round) Alan Tabern (second round) Dave Chisnall (runner-up) Brendan Dolan (second round) Steve Brown (second round) Co Stompé (third round) Steve Beaton (first round) Peter Wright (second round) Richie Burnett (first round)

UK Qualifier[4] Reece Robinson (second round) Alex Roy (first round) Keegan Brown (withdrew) Mick Todd (first round) Gaz Cousins (first round) Darren Johnson (first round) Mickey Mansell (third round) Peter Hudson (first round) Daniel Starkey (first round) William O'Connor (first round) Dave Ladley (second round) Jim Walker (first round) Steve Evans (first round) Andy Jenkins (first round) Darren Webster (first round) Michael Barnard (second round) Prakash Jiwa (first round) Sam Hill (first round) James Hubbard (third round) Dean Winstanley (second round)

European Qualifier[5] Jerry Hendriks (first round) Mensur Suljović (second round) Kim Huybrechts (quarter-finals) Zdravko Antunović (first round) Magnus Caris (first round) Michael van Gerwen (first round) Leon de Geus (first round) Mareno Michels (first round) Host Nation Qualifier[6] Andree Welge (first round) Kevin Münch (first round) Bernd Roith (first round) Michael Rosenauer (second round)

Draw

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	First round (best of 11 legs) 22 June [3]					Second round (best of 11 legs) 23 June [9]					Third round (best of 11 legs) 24 June [10]					Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs) 24 June [11]					Semi-finals (best of 11 legs) 24 June [2]					Final (best of 11 legs) 24 June [2]
	1	Phil Taylor	6
		Jerry Hendriks	4
						1	Taylor 107.59	6
							Robinson 80.88	2
	32	Richie Burnett	2
		Reece Robinson	6
											1	Taylor 107.24	6
											17	Lloyd 101.27	0
	16	Paul Nicholson	6
		Andree Welge	3
						16	Nicholson 94.74	2
						17	Lloyd 101.04	6
	17	Colin Lloyd	6
		Alex Roy	5
																1	Taylor 100.30	6
																8	van Barneveld 98.10	5
	8	Raymond van Barneveld	6
		Mareno Michels	1
						8	van Barneveld 103.12	6
						25	Tabern 92.48	3
	25	Alan Tabern	6
		Leon de Geus	5
											8	van Barneveld 96.85	6
											9	M. Webster 90.52	3
	9	Mark Webster	6
		Darren Webster	4
						9	M. Webster 93.73	6
						24	Osborne 86.83	4
	24	Colin Osborne	6
		Darren Johnson	2
																					1	Taylor 99.12	6
																					5	Newton 98.49	3
	5	Wes Newton	6
		William O'Connor	4
						5	Newton 97.99	6
						28	S. Brown 90.82	2
	28	Steve Brown	6
		Steve Evans	3
											5	Newton 103.44	6
												Mansell 95.27	1
	12	Mark Walsh	5
		Dean Winstanley	6
							Winstanley 99.52	5
							Mansell 94.60	6
	21	Jamie Caven	4
		Mickey Mansell	6
																5	Newton 98.90	6
																13	Pipe 100.30	3
	4	Gary Anderson	w/d
		Michael Barnard	w/o
							Barnard 83.72	5
						29	Stompé 85.25	6
	29	Co Stompé	6
		Sam Hill	2
											29	Stompé 83.49	4
											13	Pipe 95.28	6
	13	Justin Pipe	6
		Michael van Gerwen	4
						13	Pipe 91.88	6
						20	A. Smith 89.74	4
	20	Andy Smith	6
		Mick Todd	5
																										1	Taylor 106.82	6
																										26	Chisnall 100.60	2
	2	Adrian Lewis	4
		James Hubbard	6
							Hubbard 95.36	6
						31	Wright 93.50	3
	31	Peter Wright	6
		Prakash Jiwa	5
												Hubbard 85.57	4
											18	King 94.37	6
	15	Wayne Jones	6
		Zdravko Antunović	2
						15	Jones 98.17	3
						18	King 97.28	6
	18	Mervyn King	6
		Peter Hudson	3
																18	King 93.31	4
																26	Chisnall 99.25	6
	7	Andy Hamilton	4
		Michael Rosenauer	6
							Rosenauer 81.13	1
						26	Chisnall 108.35	6
	26	Dave Chisnall	6
		Gaz Cousins	3
											26	Chisnall 102.52	6
											10	T. Jenkins 101.51	5
	10	Terry Jenkins	6
		Magnus Caris	3
						10	T. Jenkins 100.32	6
						23	Part 86.27	2
	23	John Part	6
		Bernd Roith	1
																					26	Chisnall 94.26	6
																					6	Whitlock 89.50	4
	6	Simon Whitlock	6
		Daniel Starkey	0
						6	Whitlock 98.01	6
						27	Dolan 99.68	5
	27	Brendan Dolan	6
		Kevin Münch	4
											6	Whitlock 106.83	6
											11	Painter 97.05	2
	11	Kevin Painter	w/o
		Keegan Brown	w/d
						11	Painter 93.86	6
							Ladley 82.63	4
	22	Denis Ovens	3
		Dave Ladley	6
																6	Whitlock 91.50	6
																	Huybrechts 91.13	4
	3	James Wade	5
		Mensur Suljović	6
							Suljović 95.83	3
							Huybrechts 96.64	6
	30	Steve Beaton	4
		Kim Huybrechts	6
												Huybrechts 92.97	6
											19	Baxter 94.40	4
	14	Vincent van der Voort	6
		Jim Walker	5
						14	van der Voort 96.20	5
						19	Baxter 98.13	6
	19	Ronnie Baxter	6
		Andy Jenkins	5