2012 Grand Slam of Darts
Grand Slam of Darts | |
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Tournament information | |
Dates | November 10–18 |
Venue | Civic Hall |
Location | Wolverhampton |
Country | England |
Organisation(s) | PDC |
Format | Legs |
Prize fund | £400,000 |
Winner's share | £100,000 |
The 2012 Grand Slam of Darts, also known as the William Hill Grand Slam of Darts for sponsorship purposes, is the sixth staging of the tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The event is taking place from 10–18 November 2012 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall. Phil Taylor was the defending champion, but was beaten by Michael van Gerwen in the Last 16.
Prize Money
Stage | Prize Money (Total-£400,000) |
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Winner | £100,000 |
Runner Up | £50,000 |
Semi Final | £25,000 |
Quarter Final | £15,000 |
Last 16 | £7,500 |
3rd in Group | £5,000 |
4th in Group | £2,500 |
Group Winner Bonus | £2,500 |
Qualifying
Qualifying Tournaments
Players in italics have already qualified for the event.[1]
PDC
Tournament | Year | Position | Player | |
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Grand Slam of Darts | 2011 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |
Runner-Up | Gary Anderson | |||
Semi-Finalist | Adrian Lewis | |||
Mark Walsh | ||||
2010 | Winner | Scott Waites | ||
Runner-Up | James Wade | |||
Semi-Finalist | Steve Beaton | |||
Wayne Jones | ||||
PDC World Darts Championship | 2012 | Winner | Adrian Lewis | |
Runner-Up | Andy Hamilton | |||
Semi-Finalist | Simon Whitlock | |||
James Wade | ||||
2011 | Winner | Adrian Lewis | ||
Runner-Up | Gary Anderson | |||
Semi-Finalist | Mark Webster | |||
Terry Jenkins | ||||
2010 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
2008 | Winner | John Part | ||
World Matchplay | 2012 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |
Runner-Up | James Wade | |||
2011 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
Runner-Up | James Wade | |||
World Grand Prix | 2012 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |
Runner-Up | Mervyn King | |||
2011 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
Runner-Up | Brendan Dolan | |||
UK Open | 2012 | Winner | Robert Thornton | |
Runner-Up | Phil Taylor | |||
2011 | Winner | James Wade | ||
Runner-Up | Wes Newton | |||
Premier League Darts | 2012 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |
Runner-Up | Simon Whitlock | |||
2011 | Winner | Gary Anderson | ||
Runner-Up | Adrian Lewis | |||
Championship League Darts | 2012 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |
Runner-Up | Simon Whitlock | |||
2011 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
Runner-Up | Paul Nicholson | |||
Players Championship Finals | 2011 (2) | Winner | Kevin Painter | |
Runner-Up | Mark Webster | |||
2011 (1) | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
Runner-Up | Gary Anderson | |||
European Championship | 2012 | Winner | Simon Whitlock | |
Runner-Up | Wes Newton | |||
2011 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
Runner-Up | Adrian Lewis | |||
World Cup of Darts | 2012 | Winners | Phil Taylor Adrian Lewis | |
Runners-Up | Simon Whitlock Paul Nicholson | |||
2010 | Winners | Raymond van Barneveld Co Stompé | ||
Runners-Up | Mark Webster Barrie Bates | |||
PDC World Youth Championship | 2011 | Winner | James Hubbard | |
Runner-Up | Michael van Gerwen |
BDO
Tournament | Year | Position | Player | |
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World Championship | 2012 | Winner | Christian Kist | |
Runner-Up | Tony O'Shea | |||
Semi-Finalist | Wesley Harms | |||
Ted Hankey | ||||
2011 | Winner | | ||
Runner-Up | Dean Winstanley | |||
Semi-Finalist | Martin Phillips | |||
Jan Dekker | ||||
2010 | Winner | | ||
2009 | Winner | Ted Hankey | ||
2008 | Winner | Mark Webster |
Note: Players in italics have already qualified for the tournament.
The PDC have decided to no longer invite Martin Adams to the Grand Slam due to his decision to turn down three consecutive invitations in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Other Methods of Qualification
PDC Unicorn Youth Tour Order of Merit
Arron Monk qualified as the highest ranked player on the PDC Unicorn Youth Tour Order of Merit.
Qualified Players
Professional Darts Corporation
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British Darts Organisation
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Pools
Draw and results
Group stage
All matches first-to-5/best of 9 – NB: P = Played; W = Won; L = Lost; LF = Legs For; LA = Legs Against; +/- = Plus/Minus Record, in relation to legs; Average – 3-dart average; Pts = Points; Q = Qualified for K.O. phase
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
November 10[3]
November 11[4]
November 13[5]
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Group D
November 10[3]
November 11[4]
November 13[5]
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Group E
November 11[6]
November 12[7]
November 14[8]
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Group F
November 11[6]
November 12[7]
November 14[8]
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Group G
November 11[6]
November 12[7]
November 14[8]
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Group H
November 11[6]
November 12[7]
November 14[8]
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Knockout stage
Second Round (best of 19) 15–16 November [9] | Quarter Finals (best of 31) 17 November | Semi Finals (best of 31) 18 November | Final (best of 31) 18 November | ||||||||||||||||
A1 | Scott Waites 103.67 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
B2 | Robert Thornton 102.42 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
A1 | Scott Waites | ||||||||||||||||||
B1 | Michael van Gerwen | ||||||||||||||||||
B1 | Michael van Gerwen 108.38 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
A2 | Phil Taylor 104.89 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
C1 | Dean Winstanley 94.73 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
D2 | Arron Monk 93.46 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
C1 | Dean Winstanley | ||||||||||||||||||
C2 | Kevin Painter | ||||||||||||||||||
D1 | Mervyn King 89.63 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
C2 | Kevin Painter 91.10 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
E1 | John Part 89.10 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
F2 | Brendan Dolan 85.40 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
E1 | John Part | ||||||||||||||||||
F1 | Andy Hamilton | ||||||||||||||||||
F1 | Andy Hamilton 98.76 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
E2 | Gary Anderson 101.90 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
G1 | Wes Newton 93.71 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
H2 | Christian Kist 89.78 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
H2 | Christian Kist | ||||||||||||||||||
H1 | Raymond van Barneveld 106.63 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
G2 | Wesley Harms 98.96 | 3 |
Broadcasting
Sky Sports are providing television coverage of the event in the United Kingdom, Fox Sports in Australia, OSN across the Middle East and it is available online in the Netherlands.[2]
Statistics
Player | Played | Legs Won | Legs Lost | 100+ | 140+ | 180s | High Checkout | 3-dart Average |
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Scott Waites | 4 | 23 | 16 | 52 | 32 | 14 | 148 | 100.65 |
Michael van Gerwen | 4 | 25 | 10 | 43 | 28 | 11 | 130 | 98.46 |
Dean Winstanley | 4 | 24 | 13 | 46 | 29 | 10 | 142 | 93.65 |
Kevin Painter | 4 | 24 | 17 | 56 | 26 | 7 | 121 | 90.03 |
Phil Taylor | 4 | 17 | 18 | 53 | 26 | 1 | 164 | 98.93 |
Mervyn King | 4 | 20 | 16 | 49 | 29 | 4 | 126 | 94.68 |
Robert Thornton | 4 | 21 | 19 | 57 | 33 | 5 | 90 | 93.16 |
Arron Monk | 4 | 18 | 17 | 48 | 24 | 5 | 126 | 86.25 |
Wes Newton | 3 | 15 | 6 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 121 | 95.23 |
Andy Hamilton | 3 | 15 | 7 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 118 | 91.62 |
Gary Anderson | 3 | 14 | 13 | 44 | 15 | 9 | 130 | 95.90 |
Wesley Harms | 3 | 12 | 9 | 34 | 14 | 3 | 80 | 92.01 |
Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | 14 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 141 | 91.87 |
Christian Kist | 3 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 84 | 90.16 |
Brendan Dolan | 3 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 76 | 88.57 |
John Part | 3 | 14 | 11 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 78 | 81.45 |
Simon Whitlock | 3 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 96 | 91.81 |
Mark Walsh | 3 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 164 | 85.84 |
Co Stompé | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 67 | 91.00 |
Mark Webster | 3 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 131 | 90.13 |
Paul Nicholson | 3 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 88 | 90.75 |
Terry Jenkins | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 78 | 90.49 |
James Wade | 3 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 116 | 89.73 |
Tony O'Shea | 3 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 100 | 88.54 |
Adrian Lewis | 3 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 147 | 87.34 |
Ted Hankey | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 161 | 78.35 |
Steve Beaton | 3 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 124 | 92.00 |
Wayne Jones | 3 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 116 | 88.69 |
James Hubbard | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 100 | 88.14 |
Martin Phillips | 3 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 61 | 85.62 |
Jan Dekker | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 72 | 76.43 |
Barrie Bates | 3 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 59 | 75.31 |
Source: Match reports in the draw
References
- ^ "2012 Grand Slam Of Darts Qualifiers". Darts Database. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ a b "William Hill Grand Slam Schedule". PDC. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d "William Hill Grand Slam Day One". PDC. 13 November 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d "William Hill Grand Slam - Sunday Evening". PDC. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d "William Hill Grand Slam - Tuesday". PDC. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d "William Hill Grand Slam - Sunday Afternoon". PDC. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d "William Hill Grand Slam - Monday". PDC. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ^ a b c d "William Hill Grand Slam - Wednesday". PDC. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- ^ "William Hill Grand Slam - Thursday". PDC. Retrieved 16 November 2012.