Luke Littler (Simon O'Connor/PDC)

2025 Elten Safety Shoes German Darts Grand Prix draw & schedule

European Tour

Luke Littler will make his return to European Tour action against either Joe Cullen or Mickey Mansell at the Elten Safety Shoes German Darts Grand Prix, with the draw and schedule for this weekend’s Easter event confirmed.

Stephen Bunting

Bunting claims maiden Euro Tour title to complete 'dream' week

European Tour

Stephen Bunting claimed his first European Tour title at the Elten Safety Shoes International Darts Open in Riesa on Sunday to complete a 'dream' week in Germany.

Gerwyn Price (PDC Europe)

Price sets up Aspinall showdown at International Darts Open

European Tour

Gerwyn Price began his bid for a record-extending fifth title at the Elten Safety Shoes International Darts Open with victory over Mike De Decker on Saturday.

Martin Schindler (PDC Europe)

Schindler storms through in style, as Tricole creates history in Riesa

European Tour

Martin Schindler opened his defence of the Elten Safety Shoes International Darts Open with a sparkling display in Riesa.

Richard Veenstra (PDC)

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European Tour

Richard Veenstra will replace Michael van Gerwen in the Elten Safety Shoes International Darts Open in Riesa, following the world number three’s withdrawal.

Martin Schindler (PDC)

2025 Elten Safety Shoes International Darts Open draw & schedule

European Tour

Martin Schindler will begin his defence of the Elten Safety Shoes International Darts Open against Thomas Lovely, with the draw and schedule of play confirmed ahead of this weekend’s tournament.

Nathan Rafferty (PDC)

Rafferty completes ET5-6 qualification double in Leicester

European Tour

Nathan Rafferty completed a European Tour qualification double in Leicester on Wednesday, as German trio Gabriel Clemens, Max Hopp and Leon Weber sealed their return to home soil.

Defiant Aspinall wins maiden European Tour title in Gottingen

European Tour

Nathan Aspinall clinched his maiden European Tour title with an 8-4 victory over Ryan Joyce in Sunday’s Elten Safety Shoes European Darts Trophy final.

Elten Safety Shoes European Darts Trophy (Felix Höfer/PDC Europe)

Van Gerwen chasing Göttingen glory after Springer scare

European Tour

Michael van Gerwen survived a major scare from German prospect Niko Springer as he opened his bid to win the Elten Safety Shoes European Darts Trophy for a third time.

Elten Safety Shoes European Darts Trophy (Felix Höfer/PDC Europe)

2025 Elten Safety Shoes European Darts Trophy Day One

European Tour

The 2025 Elten Safety Shoes European Darts Trophy begins on Friday with the first round at the Lokhalle.

2025 Elten Safety Shoes German Darts Grand Prix
April 19-21, Zenith, Munich
Tournament Draw Bracket - Second Round Onwards
Players seeded based on PDC Order of Merit position
(6) Gerwyn Price v Raymond van Barneveld/Michael Rosenauer
(11) Josh Rock v Wessel Nijman/Scott Williams
(3) Rob Cross v Ricardo Pietreczko/Adam Paxton
(14) Michael Smith v Mensur Suljovic/Krzysztof Ratajski
(7) Damon Heta v Ryan Joyce/Andras Borbely
(10) James Wade v Daryl Gurney/Niels Zonneveld
(2) Michael van Gerwen v Kim Huybrechts/Finn Behrens
(15) Ryan Searle v Cameron Menzies/Kevin Doets
(5) Dave Chisnall v Dirk van Duijvenbode/Andy Boulton
(12) Ross Smith v Jermaine Wattimena/Michael Unterbuchner
(4) Jonny Clayton v Martin Schindler/Mario Vandenbogaerde
(13) Andrew Gilding v Gian van Veen/Rene Eidams
(8) Peter Wright v Mike De Decker/Johan Engstrom
(9) Danny Noppert v Madars Razma/Robert Grundy
(1) Luke Littler v Luke Woodhouse/Cam Crabtree
(16) Joe Cullen v Ritchie Edhouse/Mickey Mansell

Schedule of Play
Saturday April 19
First Round
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Ryan Joyce v Andras Borbely
Ritchie Edhouse v Mickey Mansell
Madars Razma v Robert Grundy
Luke Woodhouse v Cam Crabtree
Daryl Gurney v Niels Zonneveld
Wessel Nijman v Scott Williams
Kim Huybrechts v Finn Behrens
Cameron Menzies v Kevin Doets

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Ricardo Pietreczko v Adam Paxton
Gian van Veen v Rene Eidams
Mensur Suljovic v Krzysztof Ratajski
Raymond van Barneveld v Michael Rosenauer
Jermaine Wattimena v Michael Unterbuchner
Dirk van Duijvenbode v Andy Boulton
Martin Schindler v Mario Vandenbogaerde
Mike De Decker v Johan Engstrom

Sunday April 20
Second Round
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Danny Noppert v Razma/Grundy
Damon Heta v Joyce/Borbely
Andrew Gilding v Van Veen/Eidams
Ryan Searle v Menzies/Doets
Josh Rock v Nijman/Williams
Rob Cross v Pietreczko/Paxton
Michael Smith v Suljovic/Ratajski
Joe Cullen v Edhouse/Mansell

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
James Wade v Gurney/Zonneveld
Gerwyn Price v Van Barneveld/Rosenauer
Dave Chisnall v Van Duijvenbode/Boulton
Michael van Gerwen v Huybrechts/Behrens
Luke Littler v Woodhouse/Crabtree
Peter Wright v De Decker/Engstrom
Jonny Clayton v Schindler/Vandenbogaerde
Ross Smith v Wattimena/Unterbuchner

Monday April 21
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Third Round

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Final

Monday's games played in Draw Bracket order

NB: From the original list of entries, Dimitri Van den Bergh, Luke Humphries and Nathan Aspinall have withdrawn from the event. They are replaced from the Reserve List by Madars Razma, Kim Huybrechts and Mensur Suljovic, with Michael Smith, Ryan Searle and Joe Cullen moving up to the seeded positions.