THE draws for this weekend's Irish Players Championships, to be held on Saturday and Sunday at the Citywest Hotel.
World number two Raymond van Barneveld makes his comeback from a two-month break in the events, which lead up to the start of the Sky Poker World Grand Prix.
Phil Taylor, James Wade, John Part and Wayne Mardle all compete a week after their participation in the Emperors Palace South African Masters, while Gary Mawson, Darin Young and John Kuczynski travel from America.
The events will begin at midday local time, and all games are the best of five sets, best of three legs per set.
World number two Raymond van Barneveld makes his comeback from a two-month break in the events, which lead up to the start of the Sky Poker World Grand Prix.
Phil Taylor, James Wade, John Part and Wayne Mardle all compete a week after their participation in the Emperors Palace South African Masters, while Gary Mawson, Darin Young and John Kuczynski travel from America.
The events will begin at midday local time, and all games are the best of five sets, best of three legs per set.
| Irish Players Championship (Saturday) | |
| Preliminary Round | First Round |
| Board One | |
| Phil Taylor (1) | |
| Martyn Turner | |
| Lee Williams | |
| Matt Sheehan | |
| Steve Beaton (32) | |
| Simon Whatley | |
| Dave Ansell | |
| Ian Jopling | |
| Nick Fulwell | |
| Board Two | |
| Mervyn King (16) | |
| Tony Eccles | |
| John Dawes | |
| Louis Blundell | |
| Kevin Painter (17) | |
| Dave Askew | |
| Shane O'Connor | |
| Alan Green | |
| Board Three | |
| Andy Hamilton (8) | |
| Nigel Birch | |
| Mark Lawrence | |
| Chris Oprey | |
| Andy Smith (25) | |
| Colin Ritchie | |
| Bob Crawley | |
| Karl Loiseau | |
| Board Four | |
| Adrian Lewis (9) | |
| Darin Young | |
| Dave Ladley | |
| Steve Maish | |
| Barrie Bates (24) | |
| Chris Cooper | |
| Tony Ayres | |
| Steve Musson | |
| Board Five | |
| Terry Jenkins (5) | |
| Jamie Caven | |
| John Kuczynski | |
| Dennis Smith | |
| Wayne Jones (28) | |
| Andy Mason | |
| Jon Archer | |
| Aaron Turner | |
| Board Six | |
| Dennis Priestley (12) | |
| Jonathan Overton | |
| Co Stompe | |
| Chris Sargeant | |
| Chris Mason (21) | |
| Colin Monk | |
| James Keogh | |
| Ian Eames | |
| Board Seven | |
| John Part (4) | |
| Geoff Daniels | |
| Peter Wright | |
| Jacko Barry | |
| Alex Roy (29) | |
| Andrew Davies | |
| Chris Thompson | |
| Gary Barnett | |
| Board Eight | |
| Peter Manley (13) | |
| Jan van der Rassel | |
| Joe Cullen | |
| Stuart Dutton | |
| Vincent van der Voort (20) | |
| James Barton | |
| Steve Brown | |
| Robert Watson-Lang | |
| Board Nine | |
| Raymond van Barneveld (2) | |
| Darren Johnson | |
| Steve Cusick | |
| Jim Withers | |
| Mick McGowan (31) | |
| Stephen Hardy | |
| Lee Holden | |
| Nigel Peden | |
| John Jenkinson | |
| Board 10 | |
| Colin Osborne (16) | |
| Gary Mawson | |
| Sam Rooney | |
| Darren Latham | |
| Denis Ovens (18) | |
| Tony Blundell | |
| Darren Sutton | |
| Stuart Holden | |
| Board 11 | |
| Colin Lloyd (7) | |
| John Quantock | |
| Ben Burton | |
| Steve Cupitt | |
| Mark Walsh (26) | |
| Matt Clark | |
| Kevin Harris | |
| Michael van Gerwen | |
| Board 12 | |
| Alan Tabern (10) | |
| Gary Storey | |
| Lionel Sams | |
| Felix McBrearty | |
| Andy Jenkins (23) | |
| Mark Frost | |
| Scott Kirchner | |
| Ken Dobson | |
| Board 13 | |
| Wayne Mardle (6) | |
| Dave Honey | |
| Robert Thornton | |
| Jelle Klaasen | |
| Adrian Gray (27) | |
| Peter Aleman | |
| Carlos Rodriguez | |
| Lee White | |
| Board 14 | |
| Roland Scholten (11) | |
| Ian Critchett | |
| Alan Warriner-Little | |
| Andy Howarth | |
| Kirk Shepherd (22) | |
| Steve Evans | |
| John MaGowan | |
| Danny King | |
| Board 15 | |
| James Wade (3) | |
| Alan Caves | |
| Wayne Atwood | |
| Steve Grubb | |
| Wes Newton (30) | |
| Andy Pearson | |
| Danny Pinhorne | |
| Jim Leighton | |
| Board 16 | |
| Ronnie Baxter (14) | |
| David Platt | |
| Robbie Newland | |
| Brendan Dolan | |
| Mark Dudbridge (19) | |
| Shane Passey | |
| Geoff Whitworth | |
| Kevin McDine | |
| Irish Players Championship (Sunday) | |
| Preliminary Round | First Round |
| Board One | |
| Steve Beaton (32) | |
| Andy Howarth | |
| Ian Jopling | |
| Stuart Dutton | |
| Phil Taylor (1) | |
| Sam Rooney | |
| Jon Archer | |
| Nick Fulwell | |
| Jim Leighton | |
| Board Two | |
| Kevin Painter (17) | |
| Chris Sargeant | |
| Mark Lawrence | |
| Darren Johnson | |
| Mervyn King (16) | |
| Chris Oprey | |
| Gary Barnett | |
| Ian Critchett | |
| Board Three | |
| Andy Smith (25) | |
| Kevin Harris | |
| Chris Thompson | |
| Alan Caves | |
| Andy Hamilton (8) | |
| Felix McBrearty | |
| Alan Warriner-Little | |
| Shane Passey | |
| Board Four | |
| Barrie Bates (24) | |
| Lee White | |
| Nigel Birch | |
| Simon Whatley | |
| Adrian Lewis (9) | |
| Tony Blundell | |
| Steve Cupitt | |
| Stephen Hardy | |
| Board Five | |
| Wayne Jones (28) | |
| Steve Cusick | |
| Jacko Barry | |
| Jan van der Rassel | |
| Terry Jenkins (5) | |
| Darren Sutton | |
| Scott Kirchner | |
| Colin Monk | |
| Board Six | |
| Chris Mason (21) | |
| Robert Watson-Lang | |
| Andy Mason | |
| Louis Blundell | |
| Dennis Priestley (12) | |
| Carlos Rodriguez | |
| Andrew Davies | |
| John MaGowan | |
| Board Seven | |
| Alex Roy (29) | |
| Ken Dobson | |
| David Platt | |
| Jim Withers | |
| John Part (4) | |
| Steve Grubb | |
| Karl Loiseau | |
| Gary Mawson | |
| Board Eight | |
| Vincent van der Voort (20) | |
| Jelle Klaasen | |
| Andy Pearson | |
| John Quantock | |
| Peter Manley (13) | |
| Gary Storey | |
| Dave Honey | |
| Tony Ayres | |
| Board Nine | |
| Mick McGowan (31) | |
| Robert Thornton | |
| Alan Green | |
| Dave Askew | |
| Raymond van Barneveld (2) | |
| Brendan Dolan | |
| John Dawes | |
| Kevin McDine | |
| Board Ten | |
| Denis Ovens (18) | |
| Nigel Peden | |
| Robbie Newland | |
| Darren Latham | |
| Colin Osborne (15) | |
| Peter Wright | |
| Matt Sheehan | |
| Steve Evans | |
| Board 11 | |
| Mark Walsh (26) | |
| Peter Aleman | |
| Dave Ansell | |
| Danny King | |
| Colin Lloyd (7) | |
| Dave Ladley | |
| John Kuczynski | |
| Dennis Smith | |
| Board 12 | |
| Andy Jenkins (23) | |
| Danny Pinhorne | |
| Co Stompe | |
| Lionel Sams | |
| Alan Tabern (10) | |
| Michael van Gerwen | |
| Steve Maish | |
| Matt Clark | |
| Board 13 | |
| Adrian Gray (27) | |
| Chris Cooper | |
| Martyn Turner | |
| James Barton | |
| Wayne Mardle (6) | |
| Steve Musson | |
| Wayne Atwood | |
| Mark Frost | |
| Board 14 | |
| Kirk Shepherd (22) | |
| Stuart Holden | |
| Jamie Caven | |
| Geoff Daniels | |
| Roland Scholten (11) | |
| Jonathon Overton | |
| John Jenkinson | |
| Lee Holden | |
| Board 15 | |
| Wes Newton (30) | |
| Aaron Turner | |
| Tony Eccles | |
| Ian Eames | |
| James Wade (3) | |
| James Keogh | |
| Joe Cullen | |
| Darin Young | |
| Board 16 | |
| Mark Dudbridge (19) | |
| Lee Williams | |
| Geoff Whitworth | |
| Shane O'Connor | |
| Ronnie Baxter (14) | |
| Ben Burton | |
| Steve Brown | |
| Bob Crawley | |