2010 in darts

This article documents all the events in the sport of darts over the course of 2010.

PDC

Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 9 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	5–0	Adrian Lewis
Co Stompé	3–5	Mark Webster
Raymond van Barneveld	5–0	Ronnie Baxter
Simon Whitlock	5–3	James Wade
Semi-Finals (best of 11 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	6–0	Mark Webster
Raymond van Barneveld	5–6	Simon Whitlock
Final (best of 13 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	7–3	Simon Whitlock

Coral.co.uk Players Championship

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 17 legs)
Phil Taylor	9–7	Colin Lloyd
Paul Nicholson	9–7	Adrian Lewis
Wayne Jones	2–9	Mervyn King
Wes Newton	8–9	Colin Osborne
Semi-Finals (best of 19 legs)
Phil Taylor	9–10	Paul Nicholson
Mervyn King	10–8	Colin Osborne
Final (best of 25 legs)
Paul Nicholson	13–11	Mervyn King

Premier League

	Score
Semi finals
Phil Taylor	8–1	Mervyn King
Simon Whitlock	6–8	James Wade
Final
Phil Taylor	10–8	James Wade

Rileys Dart Zones UK Open

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 19 legs)
James Wade	9–10	Tony Ayres
Gary Anderson	10–6	Andy Hamilton
Wes Newton	3–10	Denis Ovens
Phil Taylor	10–2	Adrian Lewis
Semi-Finals (best of 19 legs)
Tony Ayres	3–10	Gary Anderson
Denis Ovens	5–10	Phil Taylor
Final (best of 21 legs)
Gary Anderson	5–11	Phil Taylor

Stan James World Matchplay

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 31 legs)
Phil Taylor	16–4	Kevin Painter
Jelle Klaasen	8–16	Simon Whitlock
Raymond van Barneveld	16–12	Co Stompé
James Wade	16–12	Wayne Jones
Semi-Finals (best of 33 legs)
Phil Taylor	17–4	Simon Whitlock
Raymond van Barneveld	17–8	James Wade
Final (best of 35 legs)
Phil Taylor	18–12	Raymond van Barneveld

PartyPoker.net European Championship

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 19 legs)
Phil Taylor	10–4	Mark Walsh
Terry Jenkins	10–6	Jamie Caven
Raymond van Barneveld	8–10	Wayne Jones
Colin Lloyd	10–7	Ronnie Baxter
Semi-Finals (best of 21 legs)
Phil Taylor	11–10	Terry Jenkins
Wayne Jones	11–10	Colin Lloyd
Final (best of 21 legs)
Phil Taylor	11–1	Wayne Jones

Bodog.com World Grand Prix

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 7 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	4–3	Gary Anderson
Adrian Lewis	4–1	Wayne Jones
Raymond van Barneveld	4–1	Barrie Bates
Andy Hamilton	1–4	James Wade
Semi-Finals (best of 9 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	4–5	Adrian Lewis
Raymond van Barneveld	1–5	James Wade
Final (best of 11 sets, 5 legs)
Adrian Lewis	3–6	James Wade

PDC Pro Tour

(All matches – best of 11 legs)

Players Championships

Gibraltar, February 6: Colin Lloyd 6–2 Wayne Jones
Gibraltar, February 7: Denis Ovens 6–5 Gary Anderson
Swindon, February 20: Mervyn King 6–3 Andy Hamilton
Derby, February 27: Phil Taylor 6–1 Terry Jenkins
Gladbeck, Germany, March 6: Vincent van der Voort 6–2 Wayne Jones
Gladbeck, Germany, March 7: Adrian Lewis 6–4 Mark Walsh
Wigan, March 13: Phil Taylor 6–0 Mark Dudbridge
Crawley, March 20: Barrie Bates 6–5 Denis Ovens
Barnsley, April 10: Simon Whitlock 6–4 Gary Anderson
Derby, April 17: Simon Whitlock 6–4 Colin Lloyd
Wigan, April 24: Wes Newton 6–2 Andy Smith
Wigan, May 8: Simon Whitlock 6–0 Andy Hamilton
Salzburg, Austria, May 15: Simon Whitlock 6–4 Steve Beaton
Salzburg, Austria, May 16: Phil Taylor 6–4 Simon Whitlock
Barnsley, June 12: Gary Anderson 6–1 Mark Walsh
Barnsley, June 13: Ronnie Baxter 6–5 Denis Ovens
Haarlem, Netherlands, June 19: Vincent van der Voort 6–5 Wayne Jones
Haarlem, Netherlands, June 20: Andy Smith 6–4 Alan Tabern
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 27: Phil Taylor 6–3 Denis Ovens
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 28: Gary Anderson 6–4 Simon Whitlock
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 29: Co Stompé 6–3 James Wade
Revesby, Australia, August 22: Dennis Priestley 6–3 Mark Hylton
London, Ontario, Canada, August 28: Jamie Caven 6–4 Michael van Gerwen
London, Ontario, Canada, August 29: Colin Lloyd 6–1 Jamie Caven
Crawley, September 4: Adrian Lewis 6–4 Steve Farmer
Crawley, September 5: Colin Lloyd 6–4 Simon Whitlock
Nuland, Netherlands, September 18: James Wade 6–4 Terry Jenkins
Nuland, Netherlands, September 19: Steve Farmer 6–4 Kevin Painter
Dublin, October 2: Simon Whitlock 6–1 Dennis Priestley
Dublin, October 3: Jamie Caven 6–5 Ronnie Baxter
Killarney, October 17: Gary Anderson 6–1 Dennis Smith
Bad Nauheim, October 23: Mark Webster 6–4 Richie Burnett
Bad Nauheim, October 24: Simon Whitlock 6–4 Richie Burnett
Barnsley, November 6: Wes Newton 6–3 Colin Lloyd
Barnsley, November 7: Wes Newton 6–1 Mark Webster
Derby, November 26: Phil Taylor 6–3 Mark Walsh
Derby, November 27: Mark Walsh 6–4 Phil Taylor

UK Open Regional Finals

Qualifier 1 (Swindon, February 21): Mervyn King 6–1 Simon Whitlock
Qualifier 2 (Derby, February 8): Mark Walsh 6–2 Phil Taylor
Qualifier 3 (Wigan, March 14): Phil Taylor 6–0 Jamie Caven
Qualifier 4 (Crawley, March 21): Gary Anderson 6–5 Wesley Newton
Qualifier 5 (Barnsley, April 11): Mark Walsh 6–3 John Part
Qualifier 6 (Derby, April 18): Phil Taylor 6–2 Peter Wright
Qualifier 7 (Wigan, April 25): Colin Lloyd 6–3 Colin Osborne
Qualifier 8 (Wigan, May 9): James Wade 6–2 Gary Anderson

Other PDC tournaments

Date	Event	Venue	Winner	Score	Runner-Up
June 26	World Cricket Championship	Las Vegas	Phil Taylor	3–2	Mark Walsh
June 30	North American Darts Championship	Las Vegas	John Part	6–4	Darin Young
July 24	PDC Women's World Championship	Blackpool	Stacy Bromberg	6–5	Tricia Wright
August 15	Oceanic Masters	Sydney	Simon Whitlock	6–5	Shane Tichowitsch
September 12	PDC World Japan Qualifying Event	Yokohama	Morihiro Hashimoto	6–0	Mitsumasa Hoshino
September 25	South African Masters	Cape Town	Devon Petersen	5–4	Les Francis
October 10	Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay	Dublin	Michael Mansell	6–4	Stephen Byrne
October 16	Gleneagle Irish Masters	Killarney	Simon Whitlock	6–4	Phil Taylor
October 30	PDC World East European Qualifying Event	Eisenstadt	Dietmar Burger	6–2	Christian Kallinger
November 6	PDC World South European Qualifying Event	Ptuj	Boris Krcmar	6–4	Zdravko Antunovic
November 20	PDC World West European Qualifying Event	Ávila, Spain	Roland Scholten	6–4	Armando Jimenez
November 28	PDC World Russia Qualifying Event	Moscow	Andrej Rashnikov	8–1	Anastasia Dobromyslova
November 28	PDC World Greater China Qualifying Event	Hong Kong	Scott MacKenzie	beat	Alex Hon
November 29	PDC World Darts Championship PDPA Qualifier	Derby	Alex Roy	5–1	Matt Padgett
December 5	PDC World Cup of Darts	Houghton-le-Spring	Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld Co Stompé	4–2	Wales Mark Webster Barrie Bates

BDO/WDF

Lakeside World Darts Championship

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 9 sets, 5 legs)
Tony O'Shea	5–1	Robert Wagner
Ted Hankey	4–5	Dave Chisnall
Scott Waites	4–5	Martin Phillips
Garry Thompson	2–5	Martin Adams
Semi-Finals (best of 11 sets, 5 legs)
Tony O'Shea	3–6	Dave Chisnall
Martin Phillips	4–6	Martin Adams
Final (best of 13 sets, 5 legs)
Dave Chisnall	5–7	Martin Adams

WDF Europe Cup

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 9 legs)
Scott Waites	3–5	Mike Veitch
Martin McCloskey	1–5	Willy van de Wiel
Martin Adams	4–5	Martin Phillips
Wayne Warren	5–0	Jaakko Kiiski
Semi-Finals (best of 11 legs)
Mike Veitch	3–6	Willy van de Wiel
Martin Phillips	6–1	Wayne Warren
Final (best of 13 legs)
Willy van de Wiel	3–7	Martin Phillips

Winmau World Masters

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 5 sets, 3 legs)
Martin Adams	3–1	Scott Waites
Martin McCloskey	3–0	Dean Winstanley
Stuart Kellett	3–2	Ted Hankey
Martin Phillips	3–1	Ian Jones
Semi-Finals (best of 11 sets, 3 legs)
Martin Adams	6–3	Martin McCloskey
Stuart Kellett	6–5	Martin Phillips
Final (best of 13 sets, 3 legs)
Martin Adams	7–3	Stuart Kellett

WDF Category 1 Events

Dutch Open at NH Hotel/Congress centre, Veldhoven, February 7

Quarter-Finals (Losers €500, Best of 7 legs) Ross Montgomery 4–0 Patrick Loos, Scott Waites 4–1 Paul Gibbs, Steve Douglas 4–1 Edwin Max, Martin Adams 4–1 Steve West

Semi-Finals (Losers €1,250, Best of 3 sets, 5 legs per set) Scott Waites 4–0 Ross Montgomery, Martin Adams 2–0 Steve Douglas

Final (Winner €4,500 Runner-up €2,250, Best of 5 sets, 5 legs per set) Martin Adams 3–1 Scott Waites

Scottish Open at Normandy Cosmopolitan Hotel, Renfrew, February 21

Quarter-Finals (Losers £100, Best of 7 legs) Stuart Kellett 4–1 Ian Lilley, Remco van Eijden 4–2 Gary Robson, Jamie Lewis 4–0 Paul Telford, Dennis te Kloese 4–2 Garry Thompson

Semi-Finals (Losers £300, Best of 9 legs) Stuart Kellett 5–2 Remco van Eijden, Dennis te Kloese 5–1 Jamie Lewis

Final (Winner £2,000 Runner-up £800, Best of 11 legs) Stuart Kellett 6–3 Dennis te Kloese

German Open in Bochum, April 17. Matches played in sets, three legs per set.

Quarter-Finals (Losers €240) Ross Smith 2–1 Joey ten Berge, Ronny Huybrechts 2–1 Rob Radsma, Gary Robson 2–0 Fabian Roosenbrand, Dean Winstanley 2–1 Jan Dekker

Semi-Finals (Losers €480) Ronny Huybrechts 2–0 Ross Smith, Dean Winstanley 2–1 Gary Robson

Final (Winner €2,400 Runner-up €1,200) Dean Winstanley 3–2 Ronny Huybrechts

British Open at The Spa, Bridlington, September 18

Quarter-Finals (Losers £150, Best of 5 legs) Paul Harvey 3–1 Barry Davies, Andrew Gilding 3–0 Scott Waites, Ted Hankey 3–1 Andy Beardmore, Ian Jones 3–0 Kevin Harris

Semi-Finals (Losers £400, Best of 3 sets, 5 legs per set) Andrew Gilding 2–0 Paul Harvey, Ted Hankey 2–1 Ian Jones

Final (Winner £3,000 Runner-up £1,000, Best of 5 sets, 5 legs per set) Ted Hankey 3–0 Andrew Gilding

WDF Category 2 Events

German Gold Cup, January 24 (Winner €800, Runner-up €400) Vladimir Andersen 3–1 Tobias Muller
Isle of Man Open, March 14 (Winner £5,000, Runner-up £1,500) Dave Prins 3–0 Joey ten Berge
Mariflex Open, March 21 (Winner €2,500, Runner-up €1,000) John Henderson 3–2 Steve West
Virginia Beach Dart Classic, March 28 (Winner $1,200, Runner-up $600) Jerry van Loan beat Jim Widmayer
Antwerp Open, April 4 (Winner €2,500, Runner-up €1,000) Stuart Kellett 3–2 Gino Vos
Dortmund Open, May 16 Robert Wagner beat Davyd Venken
BDO International Open, June 13 (Winner £3,000, Runner-up £700) Martin Adams 4–1 Gary Robson
Canadian Open, June 20 (Winner C$1,000, Runner-up C$500) Terry Hayhurst 5–3 Troy Hanlon
New Zealand Masters, June 20 Peter Hunt 5–3 Bernie Smith
England Open, June 27 (Winner £3,000, Runner-up £1,000) Dean Winstanley 5–2 Mark Harris
England Masters, July 18 (Winner £1,200, Runner-up £600) John Walton 5–3 Dean Winstanley
British Classic, July 24 (Winner £3,000, Runner-up £500) Ross Montgomery 2–0 Stuart Kellett
Pacific Masters, July 24 (Winner A$1,100, Runner-up A$600) Beau Anderson 6–4 Bill Stanley
New Zealand Open, August 4 (Winner NZ$1,500, Runner-up NZ$700) Peter Hunt 5–0 Sonny Harris
Belgium Open, August 8 (Winner €2,500, Runner-up €1,200) Dean Winstanley 3–2 Tony O'Shea
WDF Americas Cup Singles, August 24 Chuck Pankow 4–3 Gary Mawson
England Classic, September 26 (Winner £2,500, Runner-up £1,000) Stephen Bunting 6–0 Tony West
Japan Open, October 17 (Winner ¥70,000, Runner-up ¥30,000) Katsuya Aiba beat Yuichi Okiyama
Northern Ireland Open, November 6 (Winner £1,600, Runner-up £750) Robbie Green 3–0 Ewan Hyslop
WDF Asia-Pacific Cup Singles, November 6 Koha Kokiri 4–1 Morihiro Hashimoto
Czech Open, November 7 Scott Waites 6–2 Dean Winstanley
Flanders Open, November 14 (Winner €2,500, Runner-up €1,000) Fabian Roosenbrand beat Kim Huybrechts

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