2016 Masters (darts)

The Masters
Tournament information
Dates 30 – 31 January
Venue Arena:MK
Location Milton Keynes
Country England, UK
Organisation(s) PDC
Format Legs
Final: best of 21 legs
Prize fund £200,000
Winners share £60,000
High checkout 161 Scotland Peter Wright
161 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen
Champion(s)
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen
«2015 2017»

The 2016 Unibet Masters was the fourth staging of the non-ranking Masters darts tournament, held by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). It was held between 30 and 31 January 2016 at the Arena:MK in Milton Keynes, England.

Michael van Gerwen retained his 2015 title, beating Dave Chisnall 11–6 in the tournament's final.[1]

Qualifiers

The Masters only features the top 16 Players in the PDC Order of Merit.[2] These are:

  1. Netherlands Michael van Gerwen (Winner)
  2. Scotland Gary Anderson (First round)
  3. England Adrian Lewis (First round)
  4. England Phil Taylor (Semi-finals)
  5. Scotland Peter Wright (Quarter-finals)
  6. England James Wade (Semi-finals)
  7. Scotland Robert Thornton (First round)
  8. England Michael Smith (Quarter-finals)
  9. Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld (First round)
  10. England Dave Chisnall (Runner-up)
  11. England Terry Jenkins (First round)
  12. England Ian White (First round)
  13. Netherlands Jelle Klaasen (First round)
  14. Belgium Kim Huybrechts (Quarter-finals)
  15. Netherlands Vincent van der Voort (Quarter-finals)
  16. England Stephen Bunting (First round)

Prize money

The total prize fund is £200,000.[2]

Stage (no. of players) Prize money
Winner (1) £60,000
Runner-up (1) £25,000
Semi-finalists (2) £17,500
Quarter-finalists (4) £10,000
First round losers (8) £5,000

Draw

The draw was made on 6 January 2015.[2][3]

Round 1 (best of 19 legs)
30 January
[4] 		Quarter-finals (best of 19 legs)
31 January
[5] 		Semi-finals (best of 21 legs)
31 January
[6] 		Final (best of 21 legs)
31 January
[6]
            
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 112.20 10
16 England Stephen Bunting 94.35 1
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 105.86 10
8 England Michael Smith 92.35 3
8 England Michael Smith 90.93 10
9 Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 86.83 7
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 103.30 11
4 England Phil Taylor 103.45 10
4 England Phil Taylor 102.03 10
13 Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 97.29 6
4 England Phil Taylor 104.48 10
5 Scotland Peter Wright 104.36 9
5 Scotland Peter Wright 100.15 10
12 England Ian White 96.89 7
1 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 98.94 11
10 England Dave Chisnall 96.71 6
2 Scotland Gary Anderson 98.18 7
15 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 100.14 10
15 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 93.16 4
10 England Dave Chisnall 104.40 10
7 Scotland Robert Thornton 87.94 9
10 England Dave Chisnall 90.33 10
10 England Dave Chisnall 99.18 11
6 England James Wade 93.77 6
3 England Adrian Lewis 90.53 4
14 Belgium Kim Huybrechts 94.29 10
14 Belgium Kim Huybrechts 91.71 5
6 England James Wade 91.64 10
6 England James Wade 91.41 10
11 England Terry Jenkins 89.62 8

References

  1. ↑ "Michael van Gerwen wins Unibet Masters after dominant final display". Sky Sports. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "2016 Unibet Masters Draw/Schedule". PDC. 6 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "2016 The Masters Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "2016 Unibet Masters Day One". PDC. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "2016 Unibet Masters Quarter-finals". PDC. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Brilliant MvG Retains Unibet Masters Title". PDC. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
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