Brian Sorensen

Brian Buur
Personal information
Nickname Brice
Born (1977-12-30) 30 December 1977
Viborg, Denmark
Home town Malmö
Sweden
Darts information
Laterality Right-handed
Walk-on music It's My Life by Bon Jovi
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO 1998-2009, 2014-
Current world ranking -
BDO majors - best performances
World Ch'ship Last 32: 2003, 2006, 2007
World Masters Last 16: 2004
World Darts Trophy Last 16: 2002
Int. Darts League Last 32 Group: 2003, 2006
Zuiderduin Masters Last 24 Group: 2005
Other tournament wins
Tournament Years
British Open 2005
Other achievements
Runner up men's pairs WDF World Cup 2005

Brian Buur (born 30 December 1977 in Viborg as Brian Sorensen) is a Danish darts player who did compete for the British Darts Organisation.

Career

Sorensen reached the quarter finals of the 2000 WDF Europe Cup, beating Martin Phillips and Kevin Painter along the way before losing to Northern Ireland's Mitchell Crooks, the eventual winner. He then reached the second round of the 2002 World Darts Trophy, beating Vincent van der Voort in the first round before losing to Raymond van Barneveld.

Sorensen qualified for the 2003 BDO World Darts Championship, losing in the first round to defending champion Tony David. In the 2004 World Masters, Sorensen defeated Andre Brantjes and Gary Anderson to reach the last 16 where he lost to David again. He then captured the 2005 British Open title, beating Michael van Gerwen in the final. Sorensen returned to the Lakeside in the 2006 BDO World Darts Championship where he was defeated 3-0 in the first round by another defending champion Raymond van Barneveld and a year later in the 2007 BDO World Darts Championship he lost to a former world champion, 2001 winner John Walton in the first round.

In 2014 Sørensen made a comeback and made it to the final of the Danish national championships, he lost to Dennis Lindskjold, but was later picked for the Danish national team for the 2014 Europe Cup in Romania. He now goes by the name Brian Buur.

World Championship Results

BDO

External links


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