2024 European Championship (darts)

2024 Machineseeker European Championship
Tournament information
Dates24–27 October 2024
VenueWestfalenhallen
LocationDortmund
Country Germany
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£600,000
Winner's share£120,000
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Darts tournament

The 2024 Machineseeker European Championship will be the seventeenth edition of the Professional Darts Corporation's European Championship tournament, which will see the top players from the thirteen European tour events compete against each other. The tournament will take place from 24 to 27 October 2024 at the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund, Germany.

Peter Wright is the defending champion after defeating James Wade 11–6 in the 2023 final.[1]

Prize money

The 2024 European Championship is expected to have a total prize fund of £600,000.

The following is the breakdown of the fund:

Position (no. of players) Prize Money
(Total: £600,000)
Winner (1) £120,000
Runner-Up (1) £60,000
Semi-finalists (2) £40,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £25,000
Second round (8) £15,000
First round (16) £7,500

Qualification

The 2024 tournament will continue the now established qualification system whereby the top 32 players from the European Tour Order of Merit will qualify for the tournament. The Order of Merit is solely based on prize money won in the thirteen European tour events during the season.

As with the previous tournaments, players were drawn in a fixed bracket by their seeded order with the top qualifier playing the 32nd, the second playing the 31st and so on.

After 10 events, the following players will qualify for the tournament:

  1.  Dave Chisnall
  2.  Luke Littler
  3.  Martin Schindler
  4.  Luke Humphries
  5.  Rob Cross
  6.  Josh Rock
  7.  Michael van Gerwen
  8.  Peter Wright
  9.  Ross Smith
  10.  Danny Noppert
  11.  Ryan Searle
  12.  Stephen Bunting
  13.  Chris Dobey
  14.  Gerwyn Price
  15.  Gary Anderson
  16.  Ricardo Pietreczko
  17.  Damon Heta
  18.  Gian van Veen
  19.  Ritchie Edhouse
  20.  Joe Cullen
  21.  Jonny Clayton
  22.  Daryl Gurney
  23.  Luke Woodhouse
  24.  Jermaine Wattimena
  25.  Gabriel Clemens
  26.  Dirk van Duijvenbode
  27.  Mike De Decker
  28.  Michael Smith
  29.  James Wade
  30.  Andrew Gilding
  31.  Brendan Dolan
  32.  Richard Veenstra

Draw

First round (best of 11 legs)
24–25 October
Second round (best of 19 legs)
26 October
Quarter-finals (best of 19 legs)
27 October
Semi-finals (best of 21 legs)
27 October
Final (best of 21 legs)
27 October
               
1  
32  
 
 
16  
17  
 
 
8  
25  
 
 
9  
24  
 
 
4  
29  
 
 
13  
20  
 
 
5  
28  
 
 
12  
21  
 
 
2  
31  
 
 
15  
18  
 
 
7  
26  
 
 
10  
23  
 
 
3  
30  
 
 
14  
19  
 
 
6  
27  
 
 
11  
22  

References

  1. ^ "Wonderful Wright seals second European Championship crown in Dortmund". Professional Darts Corporation. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
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