INFORMATION, fixtures and results from the 2011 Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship.
The £1 million tournament will be played from December 16 to January 3 at Alexandra Palace in London.
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Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship
First Round Schedule of Play
Thursday December 16
Paul Nicholson 3-0 Steve Farmer
Gary Mawson 4-1 Juanito Gionson (P)
Steve Beaton 2-3 Mark Hylton
Mark Webster 3-0 Steve Maish
Phil Taylor 3-0 Gary Mawson
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Friday December 17
Co Stompe 1-3 Peter Wright
Roland Scholten 4-2 Veijo Viinikka (P)
Colin Lloyd 3-2 Andree Welge
Adrian Lewis 3-0 Tony Eccles
Ronnie Baxter 3-0 Roland Scholten
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Saturday December 18
Andy Hamilton 3-0 Dennis Smith
Matt Padgett 2-4 Morihiro Hashimoto (P)
Mark Dudbridge 3-1 Alex Roy
Simon Whitlock 3-0 Steve Evans
Gary Anderson 3-0 Morihiro Hashimoto
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Sunday December 19
Wayne Jones 3-1 Kirk Shepherd
Per Laursen 4-2 Boris Krcmar (P)
Robert Thornton 3-1 Nigel Heydon
Wes Newton 3-0 Darin Young
John Part 0-3 Per Laursen
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Monday December 20
Alan Tabern 3-2 Richie Burnett
Jyhan Artut 4-3 Scott Mackenzie (P)
Kevin Painter 0-3 Brendan Dolan
James Wade 3-0 Antonio Alcinas
Denis Ovens 3-1 Jyhan Artut
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Tuesday December 21
Michael van Gerwen 1-3 Mensur Suljovic
Michael Mansell 0-4 Preston Ridd (P)
Terry Jenkins 3-2 Joe Cullen
Jelle Klaasen 1-3 Steve Brown
Vincent van der Voort 3-0 Preston Ridd
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Wednesday December 22
Colin Osborne 3-1 Chris Thompson
Devon Petersen 4-3 Norman Madhoo (P)
Barrie Bates 1-3 Kevin McDine
Raymond van Barneveld 3-1 Steve Hine
Jamie Caven 3-1 Devon Petersen
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Thursday December 23
Andy Smith 3-1 Shane Tichowitsch
Magnus Caris 4-3 Dietmar Burger (P)
Mark Walsh 3-1 Justin Pipe
Dennis Priestley 3-0 Bernd Roith
Mervyn King 3-0 Magnus Caris
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Second Round
Monday December 27
Ronnie Baxter 0-4 Mark Webster
Paul Nicholson 2-4 Peter Wright
Andy Hamilton 0-4 Robert Thornton
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Colin Lloyd 2-4 Mark Hylton
Adrian Lewis 4-1 Mark Dudbridge
Phil Taylor 4-0 Per Laursen
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Tuesday December 28
Mark Walsh 4-3 Alan Tabern
Wayne Jones 2-4 Vincent van der Voort
Terry Jenkins 4-1 Steve Brown
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Wes Newton 4-0 Brendan Dolan
Simon Whitlock 4-0 Denis Ovens
James Wade 2-4 Mensur Suljovic
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Wednesday December 29
Colin Osborne 4-0 Jamie Caven
Gary Anderson 4-2 Dennis Priestley
Mervyn King 3-4 Andy Smith
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Raymond van Barneveld 4-1 Kevin McDine
Third Round
Mark Webster 4-1 Mark Hylton
Phil Taylor 4-1 Peter Wright
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Thursday December 30
Adrian Lewis 4-1 Robert Thornton
Andy Smith 0-4 Gary Anderson
Terry Jenkins 4-0 Mark Walsh
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Simon Whitlock 2-4 Vincent van der Voort
Raymond van Barneveld 4-3 Colin Osborne
Mensur Suljovic 0-4 Wes Newton
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Saturday January 1 2011
Quarter-Finals
Afternoon Session
Wes Newton 4-5 Terry Jenkins
Adrian Lewis 5-2 Vincent van der Voort
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Evening Session
Gary Anderson 5-1 Raymond van Barneveld
Phil Taylor 2-5 Mark Webster
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Audio Interviews
Terry Jenkins
Adrian Lewis
Gary Anderson
Mark Webster
Sunday January 2
Semi-Finals
Terry Jenkins 2-6 Gary Anderson
Mark Webster 4-6 Adrian Lewis
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Monday January 3
PDC Unicorn Under-21 World Championship Final
Michael van Gerwen 4-6 Arron Monk
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Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship Final
Adrian Lewis 7-5 Gary Anderson
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Audio Interviews
Adrian Lewis
Gary Anderson
Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship Format
Preliminary Round - Best of seven legs (no tie-break)
First Round - Best of five sets
Second Round - Best of seven sets
Third Round - Best of seven sets
Quarter-Finals - Best of nine sets
Semi-Finals - Best of 11 sets
Final - Best of 13 sets
All sets are the best of five legs.
All matches using the sets format will have a tie-break situation in the deciding set only, where the final set must be won by two clear legs until the score in that final set reaches 5-5.
Should that situation occur, then a sudden-death leg will be played in which the players will throw for the bull to determine who throws first in the sudden-death leg.
Prize Fund
Winner - £200,000
Runner-Up - £100,000
Semi-Final Losers - £50,000
Quarter-Final Losers - £25,000
Third Round Losers - £15,000
Second Round Losers - £10,000
First Round Losers - £6,000
Preliminary Round Losers - £3,500
Total - £1,000,000
In addition, should any player hit a nine-dart finish during the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship, he would receive a £10,000 bonus. If more than one nine-dart finish is hit, the £10,000 is shared on a pro-rata basis.
The £1 million tournament will be played from December 16 to January 3 at Alexandra Palace in London.
Watch Highlights!
Highlights are available for all PDCtv Subscribers.
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Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship
First Round Schedule of Play
Thursday December 16
Paul Nicholson 3-0 Steve Farmer
Gary Mawson 4-1 Juanito Gionson (P)
Steve Beaton 2-3 Mark Hylton
Mark Webster 3-0 Steve Maish
Phil Taylor 3-0 Gary Mawson
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Click here for photo gallery
Friday December 17
Co Stompe 1-3 Peter Wright
Roland Scholten 4-2 Veijo Viinikka (P)
Colin Lloyd 3-2 Andree Welge
Adrian Lewis 3-0 Tony Eccles
Ronnie Baxter 3-0 Roland Scholten
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Saturday December 18
Andy Hamilton 3-0 Dennis Smith
Matt Padgett 2-4 Morihiro Hashimoto (P)
Mark Dudbridge 3-1 Alex Roy
Simon Whitlock 3-0 Steve Evans
Gary Anderson 3-0 Morihiro Hashimoto
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Sunday December 19
Wayne Jones 3-1 Kirk Shepherd
Per Laursen 4-2 Boris Krcmar (P)
Robert Thornton 3-1 Nigel Heydon
Wes Newton 3-0 Darin Young
John Part 0-3 Per Laursen
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Monday December 20
Alan Tabern 3-2 Richie Burnett
Jyhan Artut 4-3 Scott Mackenzie (P)
Kevin Painter 0-3 Brendan Dolan
James Wade 3-0 Antonio Alcinas
Denis Ovens 3-1 Jyhan Artut
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Tuesday December 21
Michael van Gerwen 1-3 Mensur Suljovic
Michael Mansell 0-4 Preston Ridd (P)
Terry Jenkins 3-2 Joe Cullen
Jelle Klaasen 1-3 Steve Brown
Vincent van der Voort 3-0 Preston Ridd
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Wednesday December 22
Colin Osborne 3-1 Chris Thompson
Devon Petersen 4-3 Norman Madhoo (P)
Barrie Bates 1-3 Kevin McDine
Raymond van Barneveld 3-1 Steve Hine
Jamie Caven 3-1 Devon Petersen
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Thursday December 23
Andy Smith 3-1 Shane Tichowitsch
Magnus Caris 4-3 Dietmar Burger (P)
Mark Walsh 3-1 Justin Pipe
Dennis Priestley 3-0 Bernd Roith
Mervyn King 3-0 Magnus Caris
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Second Round
Monday December 27
Ronnie Baxter 0-4 Mark Webster
Paul Nicholson 2-4 Peter Wright
Andy Hamilton 0-4 Robert Thornton
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Colin Lloyd 2-4 Mark Hylton
Adrian Lewis 4-1 Mark Dudbridge
Phil Taylor 4-0 Per Laursen
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Tuesday December 28
Mark Walsh 4-3 Alan Tabern
Wayne Jones 2-4 Vincent van der Voort
Terry Jenkins 4-1 Steve Brown
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Wes Newton 4-0 Brendan Dolan
Simon Whitlock 4-0 Denis Ovens
James Wade 2-4 Mensur Suljovic
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Wednesday December 29
Colin Osborne 4-0 Jamie Caven
Gary Anderson 4-2 Dennis Priestley
Mervyn King 3-4 Andy Smith
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Raymond van Barneveld 4-1 Kevin McDine
Third Round
Mark Webster 4-1 Mark Hylton
Phil Taylor 4-1 Peter Wright
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Thursday December 30
Adrian Lewis 4-1 Robert Thornton
Andy Smith 0-4 Gary Anderson
Terry Jenkins 4-0 Mark Walsh
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Simon Whitlock 2-4 Vincent van der Voort
Raymond van Barneveld 4-3 Colin Osborne
Mensur Suljovic 0-4 Wes Newton
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Saturday January 1 2011
Quarter-Finals
Afternoon Session
Wes Newton 4-5 Terry Jenkins
Adrian Lewis 5-2 Vincent van der Voort
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Evening Session
Gary Anderson 5-1 Raymond van Barneveld
Phil Taylor 2-5 Mark Webster
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Audio Interviews
Terry Jenkins
Adrian Lewis
Gary Anderson
Mark Webster
Sunday January 2
Semi-Finals
Terry Jenkins 2-6 Gary Anderson
Mark Webster 4-6 Adrian Lewis
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Monday January 3
PDC Unicorn Under-21 World Championship Final
Michael van Gerwen 4-6 Arron Monk
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Click here to listen to audio reaction from Arron Monk
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Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship Final
Adrian Lewis 7-5 Gary Anderson
Click here for report
Click here for Photo Gallery
Audio Interviews
Adrian Lewis
Gary Anderson
Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship Format
Preliminary Round - Best of seven legs (no tie-break)
First Round - Best of five sets
Second Round - Best of seven sets
Third Round - Best of seven sets
Quarter-Finals - Best of nine sets
Semi-Finals - Best of 11 sets
Final - Best of 13 sets
All sets are the best of five legs.
All matches using the sets format will have a tie-break situation in the deciding set only, where the final set must be won by two clear legs until the score in that final set reaches 5-5.
Should that situation occur, then a sudden-death leg will be played in which the players will throw for the bull to determine who throws first in the sudden-death leg.
Prize Fund
Winner - £200,000
Runner-Up - £100,000
Semi-Final Losers - £50,000
Quarter-Final Losers - £25,000
Third Round Losers - £15,000
Second Round Losers - £10,000
First Round Losers - £6,000
Preliminary Round Losers - £3,500
Total - £1,000,000
In addition, should any player hit a nine-dart finish during the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship, he would receive a £10,000 bonus. If more than one nine-dart finish is hit, the £10,000 is shared on a pro-rata basis.