2010 in darts

See also: 2010 in sports, 2009 in darts, 2011 in darts.

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

1 PDC
2 BDO/WDF
3 External links

PDC

Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship

Main article: 2010 PDC World Darts Championship

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 9 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	5 - 0	Adrian Lewis
Co Stompé	3 - 5	Mark Webster
Raymond van Barneveld	5 - 0	Ronnie Baxter
Simon Whitlock	5 - 3	James Wade
Semi-Finals (best of 11 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	6 - 0	Mark Webster
Raymond van Barneveld	5 - 6	Simon Whitlock
Final (best of 13 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	7 - 3	Simon Whitlock

Coral.co.uk Players Championship

Main article: 2010 Players Championship Finals

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 17 legs)
Phil Taylor	9 - 7	Colin Lloyd
Paul Nicholson	9 - 7	Adrian Lewis
Wayne Jones	2 - 9	Mervyn King
Wes Newton	8 - 9	Colin Osborne
Semi-Finals (best of 19 legs)
Phil Taylor	9 - 10	Paul Nicholson
Mervyn King	10 - 8	Colin Osborne
Final (best of 25 legs)
Paul Nicholson	13 - 11	Mervyn King

Premier League

Main article: 2010 Premier League Darts

	Score
Semi finals
Phil Taylor	8 - 1	Mervyn King
Simon Whitlock	6 - 8	James Wade
Final
Phil Taylor	10 - 8	James Wade

Rileys Dart Zones UK Open

Main article: 2010 UK Open Darts

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 19 legs)
James Wade	9 - 10	Tony Ayres
Gary Anderson	10 - 6	Andy Hamilton
Wes Newton	3 - 10	Denis Ovens
Phil Taylor	10 - 2	Adrian Lewis
Semi-Finals (best of 19 legs)
Tony Ayres	3 - 10	Gary Anderson
Denis Ovens	5 - 10	Phil Taylor
Final (best of 21 legs)
Gary Anderson	5 - 11	Phil Taylor

Stan James World Matchplay

Main article: 2010 World Matchplay Darts

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 31 legs)
Phil Taylor	16 - 4	Kevin Painter
Jelle Klaasen	8 - 16	Simon Whitlock
Raymond van Barneveld	16 - 12	Co Stompé
James Wade	16 - 12	Wayne Jones
Semi-Finals (best of 33 legs)
Phil Taylor	17 - 4	Simon Whitlock
Raymond van Barneveld	17 - 8	James Wade
Final (best of 35 legs)
Phil Taylor	18 - 12	Raymond van Barneveld

PartyPoker.net European Championship

Main article: 2010 European Championship Darts

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 19 legs)
Phil Taylor	10 - 4	Mark Walsh
Terry Jenkins	10 - 6	Jamie Caven
Raymond van Barneveld	8 - 10	Wayne Jones
Colin Lloyd	10 - 7	Ronnie Baxter
Semi-Finals (best of 21 legs)
Phil Taylor	11 - 10	Terry Jenkins
Wayne Jones	11 - 10	Colin Lloyd
Final (best of 21 legs)
Phil Taylor	11 - 1	Wayne Jones

Bodog.com World Grand Prix

Main article: 2010 World Grand Prix Darts

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 7 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	4 - 3	Gary Anderson
Adrian Lewis	4 - 1	Wayne Jones
Raymond van Barneveld	4 - 1	Barrie Bates
Andy Hamilton	1 - 4	James Wade
Semi-Finals (best of 9 sets, 5 legs)
Phil Taylor	4 - 5	Adrian Lewis
Raymond van Barneveld	1 - 5	James Wade
Final (best of 11 sets, 5 legs)
Adrian Lewis	3 - 6	James Wade

PDC Pro Tour

For expanded results see 2010 PDC Pro Tour

(All matches - best of 11 legs)

Players Championships

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

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

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

BDO/WDF

Lakeside World Darts Championship

Main article: 2010 BDO World Darts Championship

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 9 sets, 5 legs)
Tony O'Shea	5 - 1	Robert Wagner
Ted Hankey	4 - 5	Dave Chisnall
Scott Waites	4 - 5	Martin Phillips
Garry Thompson	2 - 5	Martin Adams
Semi-Finals (best of 11 sets, 5 legs)
Tony O'Shea	3 - 6	Dave Chisnall
Martin Phillips	4 - 6	Martin Adams
Final (best of 13 sets, 5 legs)
Dave Chisnall	5 - 7	Martin Adams

WDF Europe Cup

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 9 legs)
Scott Waites	3 - 5	Mike Veitch
Martin McCloskey	1 - 5	Willy van de Wiel
Martin Adams	4 - 5	Martin Phillips
Wayne Warren	5 - 0	Jaakko Kiiski
Semi-Finals (best of 11 legs)
Mike Veitch	3 - 6	Willy van de Wiel
Martin Phillips	6 - 1	Wayne Warren
Final (best of 13 legs)
Willy van de Wiel	3 - 7	Martin Phillips

Winmau World Masters

Main article: 2010 World Masters (darts)

	Score
Quarter-Finals (best of 5 sets, 3 legs)
Martin Adams	3 - 1	Scott Waites
Martin McCloskey	3 - 0	Dean Winstanley
Stuart Kellett	3 - 2	Ted Hankey
Martin Phillips	3 - 1	Ian Jones
Semi-Finals (best of 11 sets, 3 legs)
Martin Adams	6 - 3	Martin McCloskey
Stuart Kellett	6 - 5	Martin Phillips
Final (best of 13 sets, 3 legs)
Martin Adams	7 - 3	Stuart Kellett

WDF Category 1 Events

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

British Open at The Spa, Bridlington, September 18

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

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