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1996 BDO World Darts Championship

The 1996 Embassy World Professional Darts Championship was held from 1–7 January 1996 at the Lakeside Country Club in Frimley Green, Surrey and was won by the number six seed Steve Beaton. Beaton, who suffered a first round loss in the previous two World Championships as the number one seed, defeated Co Stompé, 1994 champion John Part, and future champions Martin Adams and Andy Fordham before beating defending champion Richie Burnett 6–3 in sets in the final.

Embassy World Darts Championship
Tournament information
Dates1–7 January 1996
VenueLakeside Country Club
LocationFrimley Green, Surrey
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Organisation(s)BDO
FormatSets
Final – best of 11
Prize fund£150,000
Winner's share£36,000
High checkout161 Wales Richie Burnett
161 England Martin Adams
Champion(s)
England Steve Beaton[1]
«1995 1997»

Seeds

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  1. Wales  Richie Burnett
  2. England  Andy Fordham
  3. England  Martin Adams
  4. England  Mike Gregory
  5. Netherlands  Raymond van Barneveld
  6. England  Steve Beaton
  7. England  Colin Monk
  8. England  Kevin Painter

Prize money

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The prize money was £145,200.

Champion: £36,000
Runner-Up: £18,000
Semi-Finalists (2): £8,400
Quarter-Finalists (4): £4,200
Last 16 (8): £3,200
Last 32 (16): £2,000

There was also a 9 Dart Checkout prize of £52,000, along with a High Checkout prize of £1,600.

The results

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First Round (best of 5 sets) Second Round (best of 5 sets) Quarter-Finals (best of 7 sets) Semi-Finals (best of 9 sets) Final (best of 11 sets)
               
1 Wales  Richie Burnett (93.75) 3
Australia  Wayne Weening (85.38) 0
1 Wales  Richie Burnett (87.99) 3
Netherlands  Roland Scholten (81.12) 1
  Netherlands  Roland Scholten (83.79) 3
Wales  Mark Salmon (78.84) 0
1 Wales  Richie Burnett (90.69) 4
England  Ronnie Baxter (92.88) 2
8 England  Kevin Painter (83.97) 2
England  Ronnie Baxter (85.56) 3
  England  Ronnie Baxter (95.97) 3
Scotland  Alan Brown (86.55) 1
  Scotland  Alan Brown (84.90) 3
Germany  Andreas Krockel (82.20) 1
1 Wales  Richie Burnett (90.66) 5
Scotland  Les Wallace (87.81) 2
5 Netherlands  Raymond van Barneveld (94.23) 3
Belgium  Leo Laurens (86.10) 0
5 Netherlands  Raymond van Barneveld (92.16) 1
England  Matt Clark (95.04) 3
  England  Matt Clark (86.85) 3
England  Paul Hogan (87.21) 2
  England  Matt Clark (86.01) 1
Scotland  Les Wallace (88.29) 4
4 England  Mike Gregory (86.73) 0
Scotland  Les Wallace (95.46) 3
  Scotland  Les Wallace (96.93) 3
England  Ian Brand (89.70) 0
  England  Ian Brand (92.40) 3
Scotland  Bob Taylor (70.89) 0
1 Wales  Richie Burnett (88.05) 3
6 England  Steve Beaton (90.27) 6
2 England  Andy Fordham (88.74) 3
England  Chris Mason (79.74) 0
2 England  Andy Fordham (89.01) 3
England  Andy Jenkins (89.25) 2
  England  Andy Jenkins (79.23) 3
Belgium  Bruno Raes (72.99) 0
2 England  Andy Fordham (88.44) 4
7 England  Colin Monk (81.84) 1
7 England  Colin Monk (79.11) 3
Republic of Ireland  Charlie Gaile (77.61) 0
7 England  Colin Monk (79.98) 3
Denmark  Per Skau (79.68) 2
  Denmark  Per Skau (92.97) 3
Wales  Eric Burden (85.50) 0
2 England  Andy Fordham (93.87) 3
6 England  Steve Beaton (92.52) 5
6 England  Steve Beaton (95.10) 3
Netherlands  Co Stompé (90.78) 0
6 England  Steve Beaton (97.44) 3
Canada  John Part (89.19) 0
  Canada  John Part (84.90) 3
England  Paul Williams (86.31) 2
6 England  Steve Beaton (99.48) 4
3 England  Martin Adams (97.98) 1
3 England  Martin Adams (93.57) 3
Australia  Darren Webster (88.26) 1
3 England  Martin Adams (87.03) 3
Northern Ireland  Geoff Wylie (82.56) 2
  Northern Ireland  Geoff Wylie (89.28) 3
United States  Roger Carter (85.86) 1

References

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  1. ^ Staff (20 July 2002), "History of Embassy Darts", BBC Sports, retrieved 23 February 2011