17 –Phil Taylorwins his second tournament of the month by capturing the Eddie Cox Memorial Players Championship inGibraltar.He picked up the £6,000 first prize by coming from 2–1 down, winning the last five legs consecutively to beatAlan Tabern6–2.Mark Walshalso picked up a £1,600 prize for a nine-darter againstJamie Caven,in a match he won 6–5.[8]
18 –Phil Taylorcompletes theGibraltardouble, by beatingMark Dudbridge6–1 in the final of the Stan James.com Players Championship.[9]In the BDO, Richard Marcotte wins the category B Quebec Open beating Martin Tremblay to pick up the $2400 first prize.
24 – Garrett Gray of theRepublic of Irelandwins the Gwynedd Open, defeating Derek Williams 5–3 in legs in the final. Also on the day, Jenni Tulley and Craig Baxter win the Scottish Mixed Pairs Championship inBannockburn,beatingPaul Hanvidgeand Louise Hepburn 3–0 in the final.
25 – In the BDO,Kevin Münchwins the men's German Gold Cup defeatingJan Dekker3 sets to 1 in the final. In the women's event,Irina ArmstrongbeatsKarin Krappen2–1 to retain the title. Elsewhere,Wes Newtonclaims the men's Las Vegas Open title defeating Brian Blake 4 legs to 0 in the final and in the women's event,Canada's Robin Curry wins 4–3 against American Cali West.
31 – Scott Mitchell wins the Eastbourne Classic, beating Steve Douglas 3–0 in legs, in the final. In the women's event,Trina Gulliverbeat Rhonda West 3–0 in legs.
8 –Darryl Fittonwins the Dutch Open, inVeldhovenbeatingWilly van de Wielby 3–2 in sets. In the women's event,Trina Gulliverwins 5–3 in legs overWales'Julie Gore.Meanwhile, in the pairs events, Holland's Gino Vos and Rico Dera beatBrian Woodsand Robbie Green 2–1 in sets to win the men's and in the women's, Gulliver teamed up with her good friendFrancis Hoenselaarto win 5–1 in legs over Gore and Welsh teammate Jan Robbins.
14 – Gino Vos wins the WDF-ranked Dortmund Open, beating Ronny Huybrechts three sets to one in the final. In the women's event, Michelle Sossong wins her first tournament, beatingCarla Molemaby two sets to nil.
16 –Roland Scholtenhas surgery on his injured shoulder which has seen his form dip and his ranking tumble outside the top 16.[15]
19 –Mervyn Kingcontinued his impressive start to his maidenPremier League Dartscampaign, with an 8–2 win overJohn Partas the Premier League circus moved toCoventry'sRicoh Arenafor week three.[16]He has now won his first three matches dropping just four legs in the process. In the other matches,Phil Taylor's 100% start was ended when he drew 7–7 withTerry Jenkins– having been as far back as 6–4. James Wade averaged nearly 108 in beatingRaymond van Barneveld8–4 in the second match on – a repeat of their semi-final meeting at the2009 PDC World Darts ChampionshipandWayne Mardlewon a hard-fought match withJelle Klaasen8–6, with Hawaii 5–0–1 picking up top checkout prize for the second week running.
21 –2002 BDO World ChampionTony Davidwas rushed to hospital for an emergency liver transplant. The operation was successful although he remains in an intensive care unit.
28 –Phil Taylorwins his third Players Championship event in succession, winning the German Darts Classic inGladbeck.In the final, he saw offAdrian Lewisby 6 legs to nil. Over his seven matches on Saturday, just six legs were dropped by The Power, on his way to picking up the £6,000 first prize. In other matches,Mark Webstermade his PDC debut but found life tough going, losing his very first match toRonnie Baxter6–1.[18]Meanwhile,Stephen Buntingand Francis Lawson win the men's and women's Tyne and Wear Open. Bunting beat Glen Durrant to pick up the £1,100 first prize, while Lawson surprisedAnastasia Dobromyslovato pick up the £200 first prize. In the youth competition, Leon Bailey saw off Lee Rump to claim victory.
1 – In a busy weekend of darts, it was four in a row forPhil Tayloras he sealed theGladbeckPlayers Championship double. In a rematch of the previous day's final, Taylor beatAdrian Lewisby six legs to one, to pick up yet another £6,000 first prize.[19]Elsewhere, the English team ofMartin Atkins,Scott Waites,John Walton,Tony O'SheaandMartin Adamswon the Nations Cup with a 13–8 victory over the Dutch side of Daniel Brouwer,Rick Hofstra,Kevin Vennik,Willy van de WielandJoey ten Berge.Waites' performance stood out as he won 5 of the English side's 13 legs.[20]Meanwhile,Robert Wagnertook advantage of the Nations Cup ruling out many top players, to win the Finnish Open beating Oskar Lukasiak 5–4 in a closely contested final. In the women's event, Tricia Wright won again, beating Kirsi Viinikainen 4–2 in the final. Wayne Brown also won the Essex Open, beating Jason Evans 4–1 in the final.
5 – Week five of the Premier League saw the competition move to theMetro Radio ArenainNewcastlefor the highly anticipated clash betweenMervyn KingandPhil Taylor.[21]A 7–7 draw was the result, however there was some needle between the two players. During the seventh leg, Taylor after removing the darts from a 60 score, dropped one of them at the side of the oche. As Taylor retrieved it, King threw his first dart over Taylor, thus being deemed unsporting by the 14-time world champion.[22]In slightly less bad-tempered matches,James Wademoved up to second in the table after an 8–6 win overJelle Klaasen,who still languishes at the bottom of the table;Wayne MardleandRaymond van Barneveldshared a 7–7 draw andJohn Partoccupies the final play-off spot, after an 8–5 win over the winlessTerry Jenkins.
7 –Robert Thorntonwins his first major PDC title by clinching the Scottish Players Championship inIrvine, North Ayrshire.In a repeat of the quarter-final of thePlayers Championship Finals,the man fromStevenstonsaw offDennis Priestleyin a deciding leg. Also in the tournament, making his debut wasGary Anderson.Under his newsobriquetofThe Flying Scotsman,Anderson made the fourth round before falling to Thornton 6–3.[23]In other darts-related news,Tony Davidwas released from his hospital after his liver transplant on February 21. He is said to be feeling "great but tired".
8 –Robert Thorntonbecame only the third player – afterPhil TaylorandAdrian Lewis– to win both events of aPDC Pro Tourweekend after conqueringDennis Priestleyagain during the final of theUK OpenScottish Regional. With his win, Thornton has now won over £84,000 in less than a year's competition on the PDC circuit, and is within range of the world's top sixteen. In only his fourth tournament since defecting from the BDO,Mark Webstermade his first Pro Tour semi-final, having survived a scare during his third round match. In a battle of the2008 BDO World Darts Championshipchampions,Anastasia Dobromyslovawasted eight match darts at 5–4, before Webster came back and won 6–5.Webbywould eventually fall to Thornton 6–3.[24]Meanwhile, in a category fourWorld Darts Federationevent, Troy Hanlon won the Halifax Open inCanada.Hanlon beat Seymour Dixon in the final. In the women's event, Cindy Pardy beat Tammy Perry to pick up the trophy.
14 –Dennis Priestleycontinues his current run of form by winning the North-West Players Championship at the Robin Park Tennis Centre inWigan.He defeatedColin Lloyd6–1 in the final to pick up the £6,000 prize. The star of the day's play however, was Louis Blundell, who surprised everyone by reaching the semi-finals to pick up £1,500. On the way, he beat formerUK Openrunner-upGary Mawson,Peter Wright,Steve MaishandMark Walshbefore an incredible 6–0 whitewash of world number twoJames Wade.TheShevingtonnative's luck was out though, as he would fall to Lloyd in a final leg decider.[26]
15 – Fresh from his whitewash humbling by Louis Blundell the previous day,James Wadewon his first tournament of 2009 after clinching theUK OpenNorth-West Regional. Wade beatKevin McDine6–3 in the final, but again a lesser-known name made a mark. Durham's Paul Knighton reached his firstPDC Pro Tourquarter-final beatingRaymond van Barneveld6–1 andBarrie Bates6–3 along the way. He fell to McDine in another final-leg decider but earned £800 which pushed him up thePDC Order of Merit.[27]In the BDO,Darryl Fittonwon the prestigious Isle of Man Open, beatingTed Hankeyto pick up the £5,000 first prize. In the women's event,Julie Goresaw offLisa Ashtonto win the tournament.
20 – Martin Goodin won theTorremolinosOpen by beating Tim Jones 3–0 in the final. Jones was playing in his first tournament final, just two months after winning the John Smith's People's Darts Championship at the Lakeside. Namesake Linda Jones won the women's event, beating Carole Frison of France 3–0.
21 –Phil Taylorwins yet another Players Championship event, with a win in theBrentwoodPlayers Championship. He defeatedRonnie Baxterin the final by six legs to two.[30]Brad Wethington beat Lito Moises in the final to win theVirginia BeachDarts Classic, while Robin Curry beat Paula Murphy to win the women's event. InGibraltar,John Ferrell beat Paul Harvey to win the Gibraltar Open. In the women's event, Carole Frison made her second final in two days, as she won the title, beating Paula Jacklin in the final.
22 – Yet another PDC Pro Tour weekend double forPhil Tayloras he wins theUK OpenSouth-East Regional. He defeatedTerry Jenkinsin the final by six legs to four. The tournament also saw a return to form forMichael van Gerwen,who reached the semi-final before losing to Taylor.[31]
28 –Mark WalshstunsPhil Taylorin the final of the Midlands Players Championship to win only his thirdPDC Pro Tourtitle. Walshie led both 2–0 and 5–2 before going on to win 6–4 inCoventry.Amazingly, that was only Taylor's second defeat of 2009, having only lost toJames Wadeon February 26, at night four of the Premier League inBelfast.[33]Mervyn Kingalso recorded his first competition nine-darter during his match with Stuart Bousfield, to which he received £4,000 after the bonus had rolled over for ten Pro Tour events. In other events, Jyhan Artut won the first day of the German Darts Corporation event inNiedernhausen.Artut beat Andree Welge 6–2 in the final.[34]Meanwhile, Down Under, Brian Roach wins the first day of the Gaels Club Open inPenrith, New South Walesand took home the $800 first prize. He won a deciding leg againstBarry Jouannet,after Jouannet took the game from 5–2 to the deciding leg.[35]
29 –Phil Taylorbounced back from his shock defeat toMark Walshthe day before by winning yet anotherUK OpenRegional title, by winning theWest Midlandsqualifier inCoventry.In the final, he beatWolverhampton'sWayne Jones6–5, after Jones had missed darts to win his firstPDC Pro Tourtitle.[36]For the second consecutive day, a nine-darter was recorded. This time it wasRaymond van Barneveld,who achieved this during his match againstKirk Shepherd.Meanwhile, on day two inNiedernhausen,Jyhan Artut completed the weekend double by beatingTomas Seyler6–4 in the final.[34]InPenrith,Barry Jouannetwent one better than his result the previous day, by winning day two of the Gaels Club Open. He beat Jerry Weyman 7–4 in the final to win $800.[35]
2 – Week nine of the Premier League sees the players go back across the border for the second of three nights to be held inScotland,this time atGlasgow'sScottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.In front of a partisan crowd,Raymond van Barneveldreturned to the top four after a crushing 8–1 win overJohn Part.In match two,Terry JenkinsbeatWayne Mardle8–2. Match three sawPhil Taylorjust edge pastJelle Klaasen8–6, although Taylor was booed constantly throughout the match, and after the match, the Englishman said that he had been hit by an apple.Mervyn King,fresh from his nine-darter last weekend, won the final match 8–3 againstJames Wade.[37]
4 –Phil Taylorwins yet another Players Championship, by winning the first of the weekend's events inNuland.In the final, he beatScotland'sGary Anderson– who was appearing in his first final since coming across to the PDC – by six legs to five. Anderson is known to be a formidable player when playing in the Netherlands, having won both theInternational Darts Leagueand theWorld Darts Trophy.The players' averages were incredible, for an eleven-leg match. Anderson averaged 108.24, whereas Taylor recorded 116.04, in order to win the £6,000 first prize.[38]
5 – An eleventh tournament win of 2009 forPhil Tayloras he beatGary Andersononce again, 6–2 in the final of the second Players Championship in Nuland. There was a fourth nine-darter of the year, withVincent van der Voortrecording his first in open play against Mario Masurka.[39]The English team won the BDO British Internationals championship, after an 8–4 win over Wales.[40]In the women's event, Wales clinched their first title in a dozen years, winning 4–2 against England.[41]
7 – After coming down with a virus,Wayne Mardlepulled out of week ten of the Premier League due to be played on April 9, inExeter.[42]John Partwill play two matches, with Mardle due to make his games up on April 16 inNottingham.
11 –Michael van Gerwenwon his first major UK tournament, by winning the South-West Players Championship inTaunton.The teenager beat his Dutch compatriotVincent van der Voort6–3 in the final, to pick up the winner's cheque. With the win, van Gerwen moved up to 30th in thePDC Order of Merit.[44]
12 –Phil Taylorclaimed yet another UK Open Regional title, by demolishingAndy Hamilton6–0 in the final of the South-West Regional inTaunton.Over the six legs, Taylor's match average exceeded 120, finishing at 120.24, using just 75 darts.[45]Elsewhere, Eser Tekin won the Turkish Masters, beating Emre Toros to pick up the €100 first prize. In the women's event, Neslihan Algul beat Mine Aloglu; and in Greece, John Michael and Evi Nakka won their respective Greek Open titles.
15 –Wayne Mardleis rushed into hospital, after contracting mumps. This ruled him out of the Week 11 matchups of the Premier League, inNottingham.[46]This left him with five matches to catch up over the last three weeks. This meant thatMervyn KingandJames Wadewould play twice during week eleven, in a hastily rearranged fixture list.
16 – In the revised schedule of week eleven of the Premier League,James Wadewas the only winner on the night; an 8–1 thrashing ofTerry Jenkins.The other three matches (Jelle KlaasenvMervyn King,King vRaymond van BarneveldandPhil Taylorv Wade) all ended up in 7–7 draws. This took Wade to the top of the standings with 17 points from 12 games, ahead of Taylor, who has 16 from 11 and King, who has 15 from 12.[47]
18 –James Wade,fresh from returning to the top of the Premier League standings, won only his second title of 2009, by picking up the Players Championship event inDerby.He defeatedColin Lloyd6–4 in the final, to pick up yet another £6,000 as he looks to keep within £300,000 ofPhil Taylorin thePDC Order of Merit.Gary Andersonachieved his first nine-darter in the PDC, during his match with Darren Latham. He would latterly fall to his former BDO companionMark Webster,but Anderson has now broken into the top 80 in the PDC, in just seven weeks.[48]John Hendersonwon the German Open, after beatingStephen Bunting3–2, whileTrina Gulliverheld off the in-form Tricia Wright 2–1, to win the women's event. The youth events were won by Zoe Jones and Tim van de Hoek, with the pairs events won by Ron Meulenkamp/Robert Wagner(men's) and Gulliver/Francis Hoenselaar(women's).
19 –Mark Walshproduced a sensational comeback to win the penultimate regional qualifier for theUK Open,by winning the East Midlands Regional inDerby.After being 4–0 down to DutchmanRaymond van Barneveld,Walshie reeled off 5 consecutive legs, before taking a deciding leg. It was his second tournament win of 2009.[49]Ken Dobson caused a major surprise by reaching the semi-finals, before falling to Walsh 6–2. Elsewhere,Darin Youngwon the WDF-sanctioned Charlotte Open, beating Canada's Shawn Brenneman in the final. In another USA v Canada final, Paula Murphy beat Robin Curry to win the women's event.
20 –Wayne Mardlewas given the all-clear to rejoin the Premier League circuit, for Thursday night's fixtures inAberdeen.The PDC also revealed the fixtures for the last three weeks, after Mardle's illness had led to the original fixtures being scrapped.[50]
23 – Week twelve of the Premier League inAberdeenbegan with one of the challenge matches arranged the day before.James Wadetook onRobert Thorntonin a race-to-7 match. Wade averaged in excess of 105 to beat the Scot 7–2. Regular Premier League matches completed the night, withTerry JenkinsandMervyn Kingdrawing 7–7,Raymond van BarneveldbeatingJelle Klaasen8–5, andPhil TaylorthrashedJohn Part8–3. Taylor averaged 116.01 during the match, breaking his own record of 114.53, for the highest three-dart average recorded on television. King and van Barneveld confirmed their places in the play-offs, with Wade and Taylor confirmed to finish in the top two.[52]
25 – Sixteen players qualified for theUK Openthanks to their performances during the Holsten Pub Qualifiers inBatleyandAylesbury.From the Batley event, Darren Weaver, Graham Usher, Chris Hornby, Stuart Monaghan, David Smurthwaite, Gary Stephens, Glen Durrant and Alan Davie all qualified, and from the Aylesbury event, Peter Green, Stuart Pickles, Coen Wiekamp, Adrian Genery, Steve Penney, Phil Currie, Steve Dolan and John McGuirk qualified.[53]Elsewhere,John Hendersoncontinued his good run, as he won the Scottish Singles Championship, beatingBrian Woods3–2 in the final. In the women's event, teenager Lorraine Hyde saw off Linda Marshall 3–1. Also, the pairs events were held towards the Open Holland, withCarla Molemawinning the women's pairs and mixed pairs, with partnersIrina Armstrongand Pedro Heijnen. Molema and Armstrong beat Melissa Landkroon and Melanie Os 4–0,[54]while Molema and Heijnen beatKarin Krappenand Daniel Brouwer 5–0.[55]The men's pairs were won by Hans Zeelenberg and Niels-Jan Stuiver, beatingAlan Norrisand Stephan Gerritsen 5–2.[56]
26 – The sixteen remainingUK Openspots were snapped up during the Holsten Pub Qualifiers inSalfordandBirmingham.Salford saw Kevin Beare, Duane Garfield, Matthew Campbell, Andy Boulton, Harry Robinson, Ken Mather, Les Fitton and Derek Williams all qualified, and in Birmingham, Andy Roberts, Mark Layton, Paul Cook, Paul Rowley, Mark Cox, Johnny Haines, Mike Langley and Andy Pearce all qualified.[57]Meanwhile, the International Open Holland continued with the singles events.Mareno Michelssaw off Scotland'sMark Barilli3–2 to win the men's event.[58]Karin Krappenavenged her mixed pairs defeat by beatingCarla Molema2–1 in the final of the women's event.[59]The youth events were won by Jeffrey Sparidaans and Mercedes Pieters.[60][61]
30 – The penultimate week of the Premier League saw play move toSheffield,where two challenge matches and two league matches. In the challenge matches,Raymond van Barneveldsaw offAdrian Lewis7–5, andPhil Taylorsaw offDennis Priestley7–4. Priestley also provided some humour to the crowd by donning a hula shirt, something made famous byWayne Mardlewhom Priestley had replaced due to his ill health. In the league,Terry Jenkinsmade sure that he didn't finish bottom after an 8–3 win overJohn Part,whileJames Wadecompleted his matches with an 8–4 win overJelle Klaasen.[62]
2 –Simon Whitlockreturned in style to the DPA circuit, by winning the Saturday Goulburn Workers Club Open, inNew South Wales.He saw off Steve MacArthur 7–5 in the final, having been 4–0 up at one stage.[63]
3 – Another $1,000 went the way ofSimon Whitlockas he completed the Australian Grand Prix double, by winning the Sunday Goulburn Workers Club Open. This time, he saw offRussell Stewart7–2 in the final. Despite only competing in this weekend, Whitlock is up to fourth in the DPA Order of Merit, $800 behind leaderPaul Nicholson.[64]
7 – The regular season of the 2009 Premier League ended as the final week took place inCardiff,and just like the previous week, was made up of two challenge matches and two league matches. In a battle of former BDO world champions,Jelle Klaasensaw offMark Webster7–3, whileJohn Partwas humbled 7–4 byGary Anderson;the Scot averaged 107.40 during the match. In the league matches,Raymond van Barneveldclinched third after a 7–7 draw withTerry Jenkins,who finished fifth, andPhil Taylorsealed the number one spot after an 8–2 win overMervyn King.The semi-finals atWembley Arenaon May 25, will see Taylor and King face each other once again, while van Barneveld will do battle withJames Wade.[65]
9 – ThePDC Pro Tourreturned after a three-week break with the Welsh Players Championship inNewport.After his superb win overJohn Partthe previous Thursday,Gary Andersonclinched his first tournament win after beatingMervyn King6–2 in the final. Anderson moved into the world's top sixty after the win, while King moved into the world's top five.[66]
10 – In a weekend of firsts,Jamie Cavenwon his first Pro Tour title, by winning theUK OpenWelsh Regional inNewport.He edged outAlan Tabernin a final leg decider to pick up the £6,000 first prize. What makes Caven's success even more special is the fact that he is blind in one eye. The Welsh Regional was the final qualifying event for the UK Open and will see 130 players take part at the tournament.[67]Elsewhere,Simon Whitlock's great run continued, as he won his third successive tournament on the DPA circuit. Whitlock saw off Phil Hazell 7–5 in the final of the Clubs NZ Viva Las Vegas event, despite trailing 4–1. Both players receive airfare and accommodation for the PartyPoker.netLas Vegas Desert Classicin July.[68]
31 – Scott Burnett won the North American Darts Championship inBoxborough,Massachusetts after a 6–3 win overDarin Young.With the win, Burnett earned a place at the 2009 Las Vegas Desert Classic at the start of July.[71]
14 – A week after reaching the UK Open final,Colin Osbornewrapped up his first tournament title of 2009 with a 6–2 win overGary Andersonin Barnsley. Anderson's runner-up earnings pushed him towards the edge of the top 50 in thePDC Order of Merit.[74]Colin Monk earned £2,000 for anine dart finishin a 6–1 win over Ray Farrell.
20 – "Pieman"Andy Smithclaimed his first tournament win since October 2007 after winning the German Darts Trophy inDinslaken.Smith edged outColin Lloydin a deciding leg to win the £6,000 first prize. Along the way, Smith also hit anine dart finishduring a 6–5 victory overMark Walsh.Joe Cullen made his first semi-final since turning professional, losing 6–3 to Smith in the semi-finals.[75]
21 –Mark Walshpicked up his fourth title of 2009 with a win in Dinslaken overAndy Hamilton6–5. Walsh, the highest ranked player on the Players Championship Order of Merit in the tournament also knocked outRonnie Baxter,Gary AndersonandSteve Beatonen route to the final.[76]Meanwhile, on the DPA circuit,Simon Whitlockcontinued his good form by winning the Mittagong RSL Club Open inMittagong, New South Wales.He beat Kevin Luland 8–2 in the final to claim his eighth title of the year.[77]
30 –Ronnie BaxterhandedPhil Tayloronly his second Players Championship loss of the season, with a stunning 6–2 win over the world number one in the Las Vegas Players Championship at theMandalay Bay Resort.Baxter's win also takes him within a few pounds of the top six qualification places for the 2010 Premier League.Wes NewtonandLarry Butlerboth hitnine dart finishesagainstColin OsborneandJan van der Rasselrespectively, sharing an £800 bonus prize. Their nine-darters didn't help them progress in the tournaments, as they lost against their respective opponents 6–3 and 6–2.[80]
Quarter-Finals(Losers €500, Best of 7 legs) Tony O'Shea 4–1 John Walton, Darryl Fitton 4–3 Magnus Caris, Brian Woods 4–3 Paul Hogan, Willy van de Wiel 4–2 Dennis te Kloese
Semi-Finals(Losers €1,250, Best of 3 sets, 5 legs per set) Darryl Fitton 2–1 Tony O'Shea, Willy van de Wiel 2–0 Brian Woods
Final(Winner €4,500 Runner-up €2,250, Best of 5 sets, 5 legs per set)Darryl Fitton3–2 Willy van de Wiel
Quarter-Finals(Losers £100, Best of 5 legs) Tony O'Shea 3–2 Ian White, Martin Phillips 3–1 Garrett Gray, Martin Atkins 3–1 Martin Adams, Andy Roberts 3–1 Alan Norris
Semi-Finals(Losers £300, Best of 7 legs) Tony O'Shea 4–2 Martin Phillips, Martin Atkins 4–2 Andy Roberts
Final(Winner £2,000 Runner-up £800, Best of 9 legs)Tony O Shea5–4 Martin Atkins
German OpeninBochum,April 18. Matches played insets,three legs per set.
Quarter-Finals(Losers €240) John Henderson 2–0 Martin Adams, Robbie Green 2–0 Garry Thompson, Robert Wagner 2–1 Steve West, Stephen Bunting 2–0 Ian White
Semi-Finals(Losers €480) John Henderson 2–1 Robbie Green, Stephen Bunting 2–0 Robert Wagner
Final(Winner €2,400 Runner-up €1,200)John Henderson3–2 Stephen Bunting
Quarter-Finals(Losers £250) Ross Montgomery 3–1 Martin Atkins, Dougie Smith 3–0 Wayne Brown, Stuart Kellet 3–1 Brian Derbyshire, Mark Barilli 3–0 Steve West
Semi-Finals(Losers £600) Ross Montgomery 2–1 Dougie Smith, Mark Barilli 2–1 Stuart Kellet
Final(Winner £2,500 Runner-up £1,200)Ross Montgomery3–0 Mark Barilli
Quarter-Finals(Losers £150, Best of 5 legs) Colin Fowler 3–2 Martin Adams, Dave Chisnall 3–1 Alan Norris, Paul Hanvidge 3–2 Daryl Gurney, Martin Atkins 3–1 John Henderson
Semi-Finals(Losers £400, Best of 3 sets, 5 legs per set) Dave Chisnall 2–1 Colin Fowler, Martin Atkins 2–1 Paul Hanvidge
Final(Winner ££3,000 Runner-up £1,000, Best of 3 sets, 5 legs per set)Dave Chisnall2–0 Martin Atkins
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