Skybet World Grand Prix Tickets

TICKETS for the 2009 Skybet World Grand Prix are now on general sale.

The annual double-start event at Dublin's Citywest Hotel will take place from October 5-11, with seven days of action featuring 32 stars.

The 2009 tournament sees prize money increased to £350,000, with Phil Taylor defending the title he won last October with victory over Raymond van Barneveld in the final.

Monday and Tuesday will see the first round split across two sessions, with the second round played on Wednesday and Thursday.

Friday night will feature the four quarter-finals, with the semi-finals taking place on Saturday and the final on Sunday.

Tickets went on sale exclusively to annual subscribers to PDCtv on Monday April 20, until close of business on Friday April 24.

Annual Subscribers needed to have an active subscription at midnight on Thursday April 16 to qualify to purchase tickets during the pre-sale period.

The remaining tickets went on general sale on Monday April 27.

Tickets, including Season Tickets, will be limited to eight per person per session and may be subject to a booking fee.

Tickets can be purchased from the Citywest Hotel Box Office on 00353 1 401 0505 or by emailing darts09@citywesthotel.com.

2009 Skybet World Grand Prix
Monday October 5 (6pm-12am)

First Round x8
Tickets: €15

Tuesday October 6 (6pm-12am)
First Round x8
Tickets: €15

Wednesday October 7 (7pm-12am)
Second Round x4
Tickets: €15

Thursday October 8 (7pm-12am)
Second Round x4
Tickets: €30

Friday October 9 (6pm-12am)
Quarter-Finals
Tickets: €35

Saturday October 10 (7pm-11pm)
Semi-Finals
Tickets: €40

Sunday October 11 (7pm-10pm)
Final
Tickets: €45

Season Tickets: €150

Tournament Format:
First Round: Best of three sets
Second Round: Best of five sets
Quarter-Finals: Best of seven sets
Semi-Finals: Best of nine sets
Final: Best of 11 sets
All sets are the best of five legs, and a player must hit a double before they can begin scoring in any leg.