2010 in darts

This article documents all the events in the sport of darts over the course of 2010.

PDC

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PDC Pro Tour

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(All matches – best of 11 legs)

Players Championships

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  • Gibraltar, February 6: Colin Lloyd 6–2 Wayne Jones
  • Gibraltar, February 7: Denis Ovens 6–5 Gary Anderson
  • Swindon, February 20: Mervyn King 6–3 Andy Hamilton
  • Derby, February 27: Phil Taylor 6–1 Terry Jenkins
  • Gladbeck, Germany, March 6: Vincent van der Voort 6–2 Wayne Jones
  • Gladbeck, Germany, March 7: Adrian Lewis 6–4 Mark Walsh
  • Wigan, March 13: Phil Taylor 6–0 Mark Dudbridge
  • Crawley, March 20: Barrie Bates 6–5 Denis Ovens
  • Barnsley, April 10: Simon Whitlock 6–4 Gary Anderson
  • Derby, April 17: Simon Whitlock 6–4 Colin Lloyd
  • Wigan, April 24: Wes Newton 6–2 Andy Smith
  • Wigan, May 8: Simon Whitlock 6–0 Andy Hamilton
  • Salzburg, Austria, May 15: Simon Whitlock 6–4 Steve Beaton
  • Salzburg, Austria, May 16: Phil Taylor 6–4 Simon Whitlock
  • Barnsley, June 12: Gary Anderson 6–1 Mark Walsh
  • Barnsley, June 13: Ronnie Baxter 6–5 Denis Ovens
  • Haarlem, Netherlands, June 19: Vincent van der Voort 6–5 Wayne Jones
  • Haarlem, Netherlands, June 20: Andy Smith 6–4 Alan Tabern
  • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 27: Phil Taylor 6–3 Denis Ovens
  • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 28: Gary Anderson 6–4 Simon Whitlock
  • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 29: Co Stompé 6–3 James Wade
  • Revesby, Australia, August 22: Dennis Priestley 6–3 Mark Hylton
  • London, Ontario, Canada, August 28: Jamie Caven 6–4 Michael van Gerwen
  • London, Ontario, Canada, August 29: Colin Lloyd 6–1 Jamie Caven
  • Crawley, September 4: Adrian Lewis 6–4 Steve Farmer
  • Crawley, September 5: Colin Lloyd 6–4 Simon Whitlock
  • Nuland, Netherlands, September 18: James Wade 6–4 Terry Jenkins
  • Nuland, Netherlands, September 19: Steve Farmer 6–4 Kevin Painter
  • Dublin, October 2: Simon Whitlock 6–1 Dennis Priestley
  • Dublin, October 3: Jamie Caven 6–5 Ronnie Baxter
  • Killarney, October 17: Gary Anderson 6–1 Dennis Smith
  • Bad Nauheim, October 23: Mark Webster 6–4 Richie Burnett
  • Bad Nauheim, October 24: Simon Whitlock 6–4 Richie Burnett
  • Barnsley, November 6: Wes Newton 6–3 Colin Lloyd
  • Barnsley, November 7: Wes Newton 6–1 Mark Webster
  • Derby, November 26: Phil Taylor 6–3 Mark Walsh
  • Derby, November 27: Mark Walsh 6–4 Phil Taylor

UK Open Regional Finals

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  • Qualifier 1 (Swindon, February 21): Mervyn King 6–1 Simon Whitlock
  • Qualifier 2 (Derby, February 8): Mark Walsh 6–2 Phil Taylor
  • Qualifier 3 (Wigan, March 14): Phil Taylor 6–0 Jamie Caven
  • Qualifier 4 (Crawley, March 21): Gary Anderson 6–5 Wesley Newton
  • Qualifier 5 (Barnsley, April 11): Mark Walsh 6–3 John Part
  • Qualifier 6 (Derby, April 18): Phil Taylor 6–2 Peter Wright
  • Qualifier 7 (Wigan, April 25): Colin Lloyd 6–3 Colin Osborne
  • Qualifier 8 (Wigan, May 9): James Wade 6–2 Gary Anderson

Other PDC tournaments

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Date Event Venue Winner Score Runner-Up
June 26 World Cricket Championship Las Vegas England Phil Taylor 3–2 England Mark Walsh
June 30 North American Darts Championship Las Vegas Canada John Part 6–4 United States Darin Young
July 24 PDC Women's World Championship Blackpool United States Stacy Bromberg 6–5 England Tricia Wright
August 15 Oceanic Masters Sydney Australia Simon Whitlock 6–5 Australia Shane Tichowitsch
September 12 PDC World Japan Qualifying Event Yokohama Japan Morihiro Hashimoto 6–0 Japan Mitsumasa Hoshino
September 25 South African Masters Cape Town South Africa Devon Petersen 5–4 South Africa Les Francis
October 10 Tom Kirby Memorial Irish Matchplay Dublin Northern Ireland Michael Mansell 6–4 Republic of Ireland Stephen Byrne
October 16 Gleneagle Irish Masters Killarney Australia Simon Whitlock 6–4 England Phil Taylor
October 30 PDC World East European Qualifying Event Eisenstadt Austria Dietmar Burger 6–2 Austria Christian Kallinger
November 6 PDC World South European Qualifying Event Ptuj Croatia Boris Krcmar 6–4 Croatia Zdravko Antunovic
November 20 PDC World West European Qualifying Event Ávila, Spain Netherlands Roland Scholten 6–4 Spain Armando Jimenez
November 28 PDC World Russia Qualifying Event Moscow Russia Andrej Rashnikov 8–1 Russia Anastasia Dobromyslova
November 28 PDC World Greater China Qualifying Event Hong Kong Hong Kong Scott MacKenzie beat Hong Kong Alex Hon
November 29 PDC World Darts Championship PDPA Qualifier Derby England Alex Roy 5–1 England Matt Padgett
December 5 PDC World Cup of Darts Houghton-le-Spring Netherlands Netherlands
Raymond van Barneveld
Co Stompé
4–2 Wales Wales
Mark Webster
Barrie Bates

BDO/WDF

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WDF Category 1 Events

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  • Dutch Open at NH Hotel/Congress centre, Veldhoven, February 7
Quarter-Finals (Losers €500, Best of 7 legs) Ross Montgomery 4–0 Patrick Loos, Scott Waites 4–1 Paul Gibbs, Steve Douglas 4–1 Edwin Max, Martin Adams 4–1 Steve West
Semi-Finals (Losers €1,250, Best of 3 sets, 5 legs per set) Scott Waites 4–0 Ross Montgomery, Martin Adams 2–0 Steve Douglas
Final (Winner €4,500 Runner-up €2,250, Best of 5 sets, 5 legs per set) Martin Adams 3–1 Scott Waites
  • Scottish Open at Normandy Cosmopolitan Hotel, Renfrew, February 21
Quarter-Finals (Losers £100, Best of 7 legs) Stuart Kellett 4–1 Ian Lilley, Remco van Eijden 4–2 Gary Robson, Jamie Lewis 4–0 Paul Telford, Dennis te Kloese 4–2 Garry Thompson
Semi-Finals (Losers £300, Best of 9 legs) Stuart Kellett 5–2 Remco van Eijden, Dennis te Kloese 5–1 Jamie Lewis
Final (Winner £2,000 Runner-up £800, Best of 11 legs) Stuart Kellett 6–3 Dennis te Kloese
  • German Open in Bochum, April 17. Matches played in sets, three legs per set.
Quarter-Finals (Losers €240) Ross Smith 2–1 Joey ten Berge, Ronny Huybrechts 2–1 Rob Radsma, Gary Robson 2–0 Fabian Roosenbrand, Dean Winstanley 2–1 Jan Dekker
Semi-Finals (Losers €480) Ronny Huybrechts 2–0 Ross Smith, Dean Winstanley 2–1 Gary Robson
Final (Winner €2,400 Runner-up €1,200) Dean Winstanley 3–2 Ronny Huybrechts
Quarter-Finals (Losers £150, Best of 5 legs) Paul Harvey 3–1 Barry Davies, Andrew Gilding 3–0 Scott Waites, Ted Hankey 3–1 Andy Beardmore, Ian Jones 3–0 Kevin Harris
Semi-Finals (Losers £400, Best of 3 sets, 5 legs per set) Andrew Gilding 2–0 Paul Harvey, Ted Hankey 2–1 Ian Jones
Final (Winner £3,000 Runner-up £1,000, Best of 5 sets, 5 legs per set) Ted Hankey 3–0 Andrew Gilding

WDF Category 2 Events

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  • German Gold Cup, January 24 (Winner €800, Runner-up €400) Vladimir Andersen Denmark 3–1 Germany Tobias Muller
  • Isle of Man Open, March 14 (Winner £5,000, Runner-up £1,500) Dave Prins England 3–0 Netherlands Joey ten Berge
  • Mariflex Open, March 21 (Winner €2,500, Runner-up €1,000) John Henderson Scotland 3–2 England Steve West
  • Virginia Beach Dart Classic, March 28 (Winner $1,200, Runner-up $600) Jerry van Loan United States beat United States Jim Widmayer
  • Antwerp Open, April 4 (Winner €2,500, Runner-up €1,000) Stuart Kellett England 3–2 Netherlands Gino Vos
  • Dortmund Open, May 16 Robert Wagner Norway beat Belgium Davyd Venken
  • BDO International Open, June 13 (Winner £3,000, Runner-up £700) Martin Adams England 4–1 England Gary Robson
  • Canadian Open, June 20 (Winner C$1,000, Runner-up C$500) Terry Hayhurst Canada 5–3 Canada Troy Hanlon
  • New Zealand Masters, June 20 Peter Hunt New Zealand 5–3 New Zealand Bernie Smith
  • England Open, June 27 (Winner £3,000, Runner-up £1,000) Dean Winstanley England 5–2 Scotland Mark Harris
  • England Masters, July 18 (Winner £1,200, Runner-up £600) John Walton England 5–3 England Dean Winstanley
  • British Classic, July 24 (Winner £3,000, Runner-up £500) Ross Montgomery Scotland 2–0 England Stuart Kellett
  • Pacific Masters, July 24 (Winner A$1,100, Runner-up A$600) Beau Anderson Australia 6–4 Australia Bill Stanley
  • New Zealand Open, August 4 (Winner NZ$1,500, Runner-up NZ$700) Peter Hunt New Zealand 5–0 New Zealand Sonny Harris
  • Belgium Open, August 8 (Winner €2,500, Runner-up €1,200) Dean Winstanley England 3–2 England Tony O'Shea
  • WDF Americas Cup Singles, August 24 Chuck Pankow United States 4–3 United States Gary Mawson
  • England Classic, September 26 (Winner £2,500, Runner-up £1,000) Stephen Bunting England 6–0 England Tony West
  • Japan Open, October 17 (Winner ¥70,000, Runner-up ¥30,000) Katsuya Aiba Japan beat Japan Yuichi Okiyama
  • Northern Ireland Open, November 6 (Winner £1,600, Runner-up £750) Robbie Green England 3–0 Scotland Ewan Hyslop
  • WDF Asia-Pacific Cup Singles, November 6 Koha Kokiri New Zealand 4–1 Japan Morihiro Hashimoto
  • Czech Open, November 7 Scott Waites England 6–2 England Dean Winstanley
  • Flanders Open, November 14 (Winner €2,500, Runner-up €1,000) Fabian Roosenbrand Netherlands beat Belgium Kim Huybrechts
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