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2017 Gibraltar Darts Trophy

The 2017 Gibraltar Darts Trophy was the fifth of twelve PDC European Tour events on the 2017 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar from 12–14 May 2017. It featured a field of 48 players and £135,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.

2017 Gibraltar Darts Trophy
Tournament information
Dates12–14 May 2017
VenueVictoria Stadium
LocationGibraltar
Country Gibraltar
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£135,000
Winner's share£25,000
High checkout170 Scotland John Henderson
(first round)
Northern Ireland Daryl Gurney
(second round)[1]
Champion(s)
England Michael Smith
«Event 4 Event 6»

Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion after defeating Dave Chisnall 6–2 in the 2016 tournament, but he decided not to enter this tournament.[2]

Michael Smith won his fourth PDC European Tour title by defeating Mensur Suljović 6–4 in the final.[3]

Prize money

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This is how the prize money is divided:[4]

Stage (num. of players) Prize money
Winner (1) £25,000
Runner-up (1) £10,000
Semi-finalists (2) £6,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £4,000
Third round losers (8) £3,000
Second round losers (16) £2,000
First round losers (16) £1,000
Total £135,000

Qualification and format

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The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit on 27 April automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round.

The remaining 32 places went to players from five qualifying events - 18 from the UK Qualifier (held in Wigan on 28 April), eight from the West/South European Qualifier (held on 4 May), four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held on 11 May), one from the Nordic & Baltic Qualifier (held on 17 March) and one from the East European Qualifier (held on 29 April).

Following the withdrawal of Adrian Lewis the day before the event started for family reasons, the number of Host Nation Qualifiers was increased from four to five.[5]

The following players took part in the tournament:

Draw

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[13]

First round
(best of 11 legs)
12 May
[14]
Second round
(best of 11 legs)
13 May
[15]
Third round
(best of 11 legs)
14 May
[16]
Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
14 May
[16]
Semi-finals
(best of 11 legs)
14 May
[16]
Final
(best of 11 legs)
14 May
[16]
1Scotland  Peter Wright 98.206
Poland  Krzysztof Ratajski 90.796Poland  Krzysztof Ratajski 94.473
1Scotland  Wright 98.026
England  Ritchie Edhouse 87.043
16England  Bunting 83.660
16England  Stephen Bunting 94.786
Australia  Paul Nicholson 84.155England  Chris Quantock 91.064
1Scotland  Wright 101.016
England  Chris Quantock 84.206
England  Johnson 99.335
8Wales  Gerwyn Price 92.843
England  Darren Johnson 92.896England  Darren Johnson 94.966
England  Johnson 90.876
Gibraltar  Manuel Vilerio 73.001
9England  Norris 81.593
9England  Alan Norris 88.436
England  Matt Clark 85.056England  Matt Clark 89.015
1Scotland  Wright 92.355
Gibraltar  Justin Broton 79.053
12England  Smith 93.846
5England  James Wade 94.365
Belgium  Dimitri Van den Bergh 86.176Belgium  Dimitri Van den Bergh 95.246
Belgium  Van den Bergh 98.005
Gibraltar  Antony Lopez 76.782
12England  Smith 94.326
12England  Michael Smith 99.916
Netherlands  Christian Kist 85.306Netherlands  Christian Kist 92.105
12England  Smith 99.466
Belgium  Ronny Huybrechts 86.584
England  Cross 99.935
4England  Dave Chisnall 86.466
England  Justin Pipe 87.385Wales  Jonny Clayton 91.164
4England  Chisnall 99.052
Wales  Jonny Clayton 86.056
England  Cross 97.506
13England  Joe Cullen 91.945
England  Rob Cross 84.286England  Rob Cross 93.836
12England  Smith 96.336
Netherlands  Mario Robbe 75.740
2Austria  Suljović 99.004
2Austria  Mensur Suljović 103.946
Netherlands  Jeffrey de Zwaan 84.884England  Alan Tabern 98.714
2Austria  Suljović 93.396
England  Alan Tabern 90.356
15Spain  Reyes 89.693
15Spain  Cristo Reyes 96.626
England  James Richardson 85.836England  James Richardson 90.425
2Austria  Suljović 93.116
England  Matthew Dennant 79.371
Sweden  Caris 89.633
7Netherlands  Benito van de Pas 83.536
Germany  Martin Schindler 85.096Germany  Martin Schindler 80.351
7Netherlands  van de Pas 90.002
England  Callan Rydz 83.084
Sweden  Caris 86.426
10Netherlands  Jelle Klaasen 88.083
Sweden  Magnus Caris 85.296Sweden  Magnus Caris 95.596
2Austria  Suljović 94.116
Gibraltar  Dyson Parody 82.011
14Northern Ireland  Gurney 86.885
6Belgium  Kim Huybrechts 93.434
England  James Wilson 89.356England  James Wilson 89.136
England  Wilson 94.706
Gibraltar  Dylan Duo 71.631
11England  White 90.933
11England  Ian White 93.856
Scotland  John Henderson 86.196Scotland  John Henderson 86.513
England  Wilson 82.883
Germany  René Eidams 82.544
14Northern Ireland  Gurney 85.486
3Australia  Simon Whitlock 102.216
England  Steve Beaton 99.296England  Steve Beaton 86.321
3Australia  Whitlock 98.944
Belgium  Mike De Decker 86.944
14Northern Ireland  Gurney 98.086
14Northern Ireland  Daryl Gurney 92.016
England  Darren Webster 94.706England  Darren Webster 89.563
England  Richie Corner 90.615

References

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  1. ^ "2017 PDC Gibraltar Darts Trophy Statistics".
  2. ^ "Magical van Gerwen Retains Gibraltar Title". PDC. Archived from the original on 2017-01-11. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Michael Smith wins Gibraltar Darts Trophy beating Mensur Suljovic in the final". Sky Sports. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  4. ^ "2017 PDC Gibraltar Darts Trophy Player Prize Money".
  5. ^ "Gibraltar Darts Trophy Draw & Schedule".
  6. ^ "Wright Headlines Gibraltar Field".
  7. ^ "2017 PDC Gibraltar Darts Trophy Seedings".
  8. ^ "Double Qualifying Success for Eight".
  9. ^ "Double Qualifying Success for Duo".
  10. ^ "Parody Headlines Gibraltar Qualifiers".
  11. ^ "ET5 Qualification". PDC Nordic & Baltic. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  12. ^ "Further Qualifying Treble for Ratajski".
  13. ^ "2017 PDC Gibraltar Darts Trophy Results".
  14. ^ "Gibraltar Darts Trophy Day One". PDC. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  15. ^ "Gibraltar Darts Trophy Day Two". PDC. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  16. ^ a b c d "Four-Some Smith's Gibraltar Joy". PDC. Retrieved 14 May 2017.