2013 PDC World Darts Championship
World Darts Championship | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 14 December 2012 - 1 January 2013 | ||
Location | London | ||
Country | England | ||
Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs (preliminaries) Sets (from Round 1) Final – best of 13 | ||
Prize fund | £1,000,000 | ||
Winner's share | £200,000 | ||
High checkout | 164 Colin Osborne v Lourence Ilagan (Rd 1) | ||
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The 2013 World Darts Championship is the 20th World Championship organised by the Professional Darts Corporation since it separated from the British Darts Organisation.
The event started on 14 December 2012 and will finish on 1 January 2013. It it being held at the Alexandra Palace, London, England.[1]
Adrian Lewis is the defending champion having won the last two editions of the tournament.[2].
Format and qualifiers
The televised stages features 72 players. The top 32 players in the PDC Order of Merit on 26 November 2012 are seeded for the tournament.[3] They were joined by the 16 highest non-qualified players from the Pro Tour Order of Merit, based on the 33 events played on the PDC Pro Tour.
These 48 players are joined by two PDPA qualifiers (as determined at a PDPA Qualifying event held in Barnsley on 26 November 2012), the highest ranked non-qualified player on the PDC Youth Tour Order of Merit, and 21 international players: the 4 highest names in the European Order of Merit not already qualified, and 17 further international qualifiers to be determined by the PDC and PDPA.[3]
Some of the international players, such as the four from the European Order of Merit, and the top American and Australian players are entered straight into the first round, while others, having won qualifying events in their countries, are entered into the preliminary round.
Players who secured qualification are:[4]
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Prize money
The 2013 World Championship features a prize fund of £1,000,000 – the same as in the previous three years.
The prize money is allocated as follows:[3]
Position (num. of players) | Prize money | |
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Winner | (1) | £200,000 |
Runner-Up | (1) | £100,000 |
Semi-finalist | (2) | £50,000 |
Quarter-finalist | (4) | £25,000 |
Third Round losers | (8) | £15,000 |
Second Round losers | (16) | £10,000 |
First Round losers | (32) | £6,000 |
Preliminary Round losers | (8) | £3,500 |
Nine dart finish | (?) | £15,000 |
Draw
The draw for the Round of 64 took place on 4 December 2012, the preliminary round pairings were published on 26 November 2012.[21][22]
Preliminary round
The winner will play his first round match the same day.
Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
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Last 64
Statistics
Player | Eliminated | Played | Sets Won | Sets Lost | Legs Won | Legs Lost | 100+ | 140+ | 180s | High Checkout | Average |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 121 | 108.31 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 150 | 99.06 | |
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1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 96 | 98.82 | |
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1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 145 | 97.00 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 164 | 94.51 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 160 | 94.97 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 140 | 94.95 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 60 | 94.31 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 76 | 93.92 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 120 | 92.98 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 93 | 92.89 | |
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1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 106 | 91.76 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 102 | 91.09 | |
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1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 122 | 90.24 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 127 | 89.56 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 106 | 87.95 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 80 | 87.54 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 156 | 87.50 | |
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2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 47 | 25 | 6 | 121 | 90.74 | |
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1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 135 | 86.90 | |
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2 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 122 | 85.47 | |
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1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 120 | 83.14 | |
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1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 92 | 82.73 | |
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1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 91 | 81.71 | |
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First round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 110 | 94.15 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 116 | 92.21 |
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First round | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 98 | 92.11 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 161 | 92.07 |
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First round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 140 | 90.70 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 52 | 89.88 |
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First round | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 130 | 89.29 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 87.95 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 87.90 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 52 | 87.89 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 76 | 86.12 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 85.63 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 95 | 84.29 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 40 | 83.63 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 83.27 |
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First round | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 100 | 83.26 |
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First round | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 121 | 82.95 |
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First round | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 96 | 82.70 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 56 | 82.57 |
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First round | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 64 | 81.81 |
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First round | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 40 | 81.46 |
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First round | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 79.90 |
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First round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 101 | 78.80 |
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First round | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 82 | 78.46 |
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Preliminary round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 81 | 82.32 |
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Preliminary round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 73 | 82.16 |
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Preliminary round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 81.92 |
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Preliminary round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 118 | 81.84 |
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Preliminary round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 81.79 |
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Preliminary round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 76.70 |
Source: Match reports in the draw
Representation from different countries
This table shows the number of players by country in the World Championship, the total number including the Preliminary round.
Broadcasting
The tournament is available in the following countries on these channels.[29]
Country | Channel |
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United Kingdom and Ireland | Sky Sports HD |
Netherlands | RTL 7 |
Germany | Sport1 |
Middle East | OSN Sports |
Czech Republic Hungary Romania Slovakia |
Sport 1 |
Australia | Fox Sports |
New Zealand | Sky New Zealand |
Additionally, the semi-finals and final will be broadcast in 3D in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
References
- ^ "PDC calendar". Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ^ "Adrian Lewis retains PDC World Darts Championship". BBC. 2 January 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ^ a b c "Order of Merit Explanation". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ "2013 PDC World Championship Qualifiers". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
- ^ "Butler Serves Up NAPT Win". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ "Tichowitsch Seals Ally Pally Return". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 2012.
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- ^ a b "International Qualifiers Confirmed". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
- ^ Central Europe qualifier, PDC Europe
- ^ "Ilagan Wins World Champs Place". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 2012.
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- ^ "PDC In DARTSLIVE Link-Up". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ^ "Marjanovic Wins Eastern Europe Qualifier". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ http://www.dartskrant.nl/index.php/pdc/4090-wint-south-african-masters-en-plaats-zich-voor-pdc-wk2
- ^ "International trio win Ally Pally spots". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ^ http://www.sportfeed.de/news/andree-welge-ist-superdarter-2012
- ^ "World Championship PDPA Qualifier". pdc.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
- ^ "Ladbrokes World Championship Field". PDC. 26 November 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
- ^ "2013 PDC World Championship Fixtures". Darts Database. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
- ^ "Ladbrokes WDC Day One". PDC. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- ^ "Ladbrokes WDC Day Two". PDC. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
- ^ "Ladbrokes WDC Day Three". PDC. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- ^ "Ladbrokes WDC Day Four". PDC. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
- ^ "Ladbrokes WDC Day Five". PDC. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
- ^ "Ladbrokes WDC Day Six". PDC. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ^ "Ladbrokes World Championship - TV Coverage". PDC. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
External links
- Official site
- Netzone; Results and Schedule