FOLLOW the PartyPoker.com World Grand Prix with our NetZone for the tournament, which will be held from October 8-14 at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin.
The £350,000 tournament, famous for the format where players have to both begin and end each leg with a double, will feature 32 players competing over seven days.
The event begins on Monday with the first of two nights of first round action, with the second round held across Wednesday and Thursday.
Friday night will see the quarter-finals held, with Saturday's semi-finals followed by the final on Sunday night, which will be preceded by the Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay final.
TV Coverage
The PartyPoker.com World Grand Prix will be televised live on Sky Sports HD.
Coverage will also be available live through Sport1 in Germany, OSN in the Middle East and on Fox Sports in Australia.
LIVEPDC.TV International Pass subscribers outside of the UK, Ireland & Holland can also watch live coverage, and all subscribers will be able to view highlights on a 24-hour delay.
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German Coverage - Monday-Friday live on Sport1+, Saturday & Sunday live on Sport1, with online coverage for all sessions.
Australian Coverage - Coverage will be live on Fox Sports 2 from 5am onwards on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday, and live on Fox Sports 1 from 5am onwards on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Ticket Information
Tickets are still available in person from the Citywest Hotel Box Office.
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Schedule of Play
Monday October 8 (7pm-12am)
First Round
Mark Walsh 1-2 Robert Thornton
Dean Winstanley 1-2 Dave Chisnall
Simon Whitlock 1-2 Justin Pipe
Terry Jenkins 1-2 Mervyn King
Gary Anderson 0-2 Brendan Dolan
Phil Taylor 2-0 Michael Smith
Kevin Painter 2-0 Kim Huybrechts
Vincent van der Voort 2-1 William O'Connor
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Tuesday October 9 (7pm-12am)
First Round
Steve Beaton 2-0 Andy Smith
Andy Hamilton 2-0 Mark Webster
Michael van Gerwen 2-1 Colin Lloyd
Wes Newton 2-1 Ronnie Baxter
James Wade 1-2 Colin Osborne
Adrian Lewis 2-1 Richie Burnett
Raymond van Barneveld 0-2 Ian White
Michael Mansell 0-2 Paul Nicholson
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Wednesday October 10 (7pm-11pm)
Second Round
Brendan Dolan 3-1 Vincent van der Voort
Justin Pipe 3-2 Kevin Painter
Phil Taylor 2-3 Robert Thornton
Mervyn King 3-2 Dave Chisnall
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Thursday October 11 (7pm-11pm)
Second Round
Andy Hamilton 3-2 Steve Beaton
Colin Osborne 1-3 Paul Nicholson
Adrian Lewis 1-3 Michael van Gerwen
Wes Newton 3-1 Ian White
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Friday October 12 (7pm-11pm)
Quarter-Finals
Justin Pipe 1-3 Brendan Dolan
Wes Newton 3-2 Paul Nicholson
Michael van Gerwen 3-2 Andy Hamilton
Robert Thornton 0-3 Mervyn King
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Saturday October 13 (7pm-10pm)
Semi-Finals
Michael van Gerwen 5-1 Wes Newton
Mervyn King 5-2 Brendan Dolan
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Sunday October 14 (7pm-9pm)
6.15pm - Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay Final
Daryl Gurney 6-3 Campbell Jackson
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7pm- PartyPoker.com World Grand Prix Final
Mervyn King 4-6 Michael van Gerwen
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First Round Draw & Tournament Bracket
Phil Taylor (1) v Michael Smith
Mark Walsh v Robert Thornton
Terry Jenkins (8) v Mervyn King
Dean Winstanley v Dave Chisnall
Simon Whitlock (5) v Justin Pipe
Kevin Painter v Kim Huybrechts
Gary Anderson (4) v Brendan Dolan
Vincent van der Voort v William O'Connor
Adrian Lewis (2) v Richie Burnett
Michael van Gerwen v Colin Lloyd
Andy Hamilton (7) v Mark Webster
Steve Beaton v Andy Smith
Wes Newton (6) v Ronnie Baxter
Raymond van Barneveld v Ian White
James Wade (3) v Colin Osborne
Michael Mansell v Paul Nicholson
Prize Fund
Winner: £100,000
Runner-Up: £40,000
Semi-Finalists: £20,000
Quarter-Finalists: £12,500
Second Round Losers: £7,000
First Round Losers: £4,000
Total Prize Money: £350,000
In addition, should a player hit a nine-dart finish, they would receive a £5,000 bonus. If more than one player achieves this feat, the bonus would be shared equally on a pro-rata basis.
Format
First Round: Best of Three Sets
Second Round: Best of Five Sets
Quarter-Finals: Best of Five Sets
Semi-Finals: Best of Nine Sets
Final: Best of 11 Sets
All sets are the best of five legs. There will be no tie-break.
All games are double-start and double-finish, meaning a player must first hit a double before he can begin scoring in each leg.