2017 Champions League of Darts

The 2017 Champions League of Darts, also known as the Unibet Champions League of Darts for sponsorship purposes, is the 2nd annual staging of the tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. It will take place from 16-17 September at the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff.

Format

The eight qualifiers will be split in two groups, playing each other one time in a best of 19-legs match. The top two of each group will proceed to the semi-finals. Both semi-final and final will be a best of 21-legs match.

Prize Money

Qualifiers

The top 7 players on the PDC Order of Merit following the 2017 World Matchplay qualified. Reigning champion Phil Taylor was given a guaranteed place in the tournament, as will each future winner of the tournament. As Taylor was also one of the Top 7 players, the eighth ranked player also qualified.^[1][2]

1. Michael van Gerwen
2. Gary Anderson
3. Peter Wright
4. Phil Taylor
5. Adrian Lewis
6. Dave Chisnall
7. Mensur Suljović
8. Raymond van Barneveld

Results

Group Stage

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Group A

Pos.	Player	P	W	L	LF	LA	+/–	Pts
1	Michael van Gerwen (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Phil Taylor (4)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Adrian Lewis (5)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Raymond van Barneveld (8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group B

Pos.	Player	P	W	L	LF	LA	+/–	Pts
1	Gary Anderson (2)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Peter Wright (3)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Dave Chisnall (6)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Mensur Suljović (7)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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