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2013 World Grand Prix (darts)

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2013 PartyPoker.com World Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates7–13 October 2013
VenueCitywest Hotel
LocationDublin
Country Ireland
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatSets
"double in, double out"
Prize fund£350,000
Winner's share£100,000
High checkout164 England Phil Taylor
Champion(s)
England Phil Taylor
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The 2013 PartyPoker.com World Grand Prix was the sixteenth staging of the World Grand Prix. It was played from 7–13 October 2013 at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, Ireland.

Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion having won his first major PDC ranking title in 2012 with a 6–4 defeat over Mervyn King.[1] However, he lost in the quarter-finals to Dave Chisnall.[2] Chisnall went on to reach his first major PDC final but lost 6–0 to Phil Taylor, who claimed his 11th and final Grand Prix title.[3]

Prize money

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The total prize fund was £350,000. The following is the breakdown of the fund:[4]

Position (num. of players) Prize money
(Total: £350,000)
Winner (1) £100,000
Runner-Up (1) £40,000
Semi-finalists (2) £20,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £12,500
Second round losers (8) £7,000
First round losers (16) £4,000
Nine-dart finish (0) £10,000

Qualification

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The field of 32 players were made up from the top 16 in the PDC Order of Merit on September 23. The remaining 16 places went to the top 14 non-qualified players from the ProTour Order of Merit and then to the top 2 non-qualified residents of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland from the 2013 ProTour Order of Merit.[5]

PDC Top 16
  1. England Phil Taylor (winner)
  2. Netherlands Michael van Gerwen (quarter-finals)
  3. England Adrian Lewis (second round)
  4. Australia Simon Whitlock (quarter-finals)
  5. England James Wade (semi-finals)
  6. England Andy Hamilton (quarter-finals)
  7. England Dave Chisnall (runner-up)
  8. England Wes Newton (second round)
  9. England Justin Pipe (semi-finals)
  10. Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld (second round)
  11. Scotland Robert Thornton (first round)
  12. England Kevin Painter (second round)
  13. England Mervyn King (first round)
  14. Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan (first round)
  15. Belgium Kim Huybrechts (first round)
  16. England Terry Jenkins (first round)
PDPA Players Championship qualifiers
  1. Scotland Peter Wright (first round)
  2. England Jamie Caven (first round)
  3. England Steve Beaton (first round)
  4. Canada John Part (first round)
  5. Australia Paul Nicholson (second round)
  6. England Stuart Kellett (first round)
  7. England Ian White (first round)
  8. Scotland Gary Anderson (quarter-finals)
  9. England Ronnie Baxter (second round)
  10. England Colin Lloyd (first round)
  11. England Andy Smith (first round)
  12. Netherlands Jelle Klaasen (first round)
  13. Wales Richie Burnett (first round)
  14. England Wayne Jones (second round)
Irish qualifiers
  1. Republic of Ireland Connie Finnan (second round)
  2. Northern Ireland Mickey Mansell (first round)

Draw

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The draw was made on 22 September 2013.[6]

First round (best of 3 sets)
7–8 October
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Second round (best of 5 sets)
9–10 October
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Quarter-finals (best of 5 sets)
11 October
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Semi-finals (best of 9 sets)
12 October
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Final (best of 11 sets)
13 October
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1 England Phil Taylor 99.94 2
England Jamie Caven 87.77 1
1 England Phil Taylor 86.88 3
Australia Paul Nicholson 84.70 1
  Australia Paul Nicholson 99.24 2
Scotland Robert Thornton 85.52 1
1 England Phil Taylor 98.78 3
Scotland Gary Anderson 88.62 0
8 England Wes Newton 85.33 2
Scotland Peter Wright 81.08 0
8 England Wes Newton 87.87 2
Scotland Gary Anderson 89.94 3
  Scotland Gary Anderson 104.86 2
Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 67.22 0
1 England Phil Taylor 96.55 5
5 England James Wade 79.75 1
5 England James Wade 82.59 2
England Steve Beaton 85.84 1
5 England James Wade 84.92 3
Republic of Ireland Connie Finnan 83.21 2
  Republic of Ireland Connie Finnan 78.88 2
England Terry Jenkins 84.78 0
5 England James Wade 85.84 3
4 Australia Simon Whitlock 82.91 2
4 Australia Simon Whitlock 79.56 2
Northern Ireland Mickey Mansell 89.89 1
4 Australia Simon Whitlock 85.95 3
England Ronnie Baxter 87.68 0
  England Ronnie Baxter 79.46 2
England Colin Lloyd 82.21 0
1 England Phil Taylor 97.67 6
7 England Dave Chisnall 81.29 0
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 104.47 2
Canada John Part 87.53 0
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 97.72 3
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 91.71 0
  England Stuart Kellett 81.02 0
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 91.81 2
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 88.57 2
7 England Dave Chisnall 96.08 3
7 England Dave Chisnall 86.53 2
England Ian White 86.22 1
7 England Dave Chisnall 89.11 3
England Wayne Jones 74.19 1
  England Wayne Jones 84.34 2
England Mervyn King 88.01 0
7 England Dave Chisnall 83.95 5
England Justin Pipe 79.39 2
6 England Andy Hamilton 91.65 2
Belgium Kim Huybrechts 80.33 0
6 England Andy Hamilton 94.23 3
England Kevin Painter 80.39 1
  England Kevin Painter 83.25 2
Wales Richie Burnett 76.86 0
6 England Andy Hamilton 75.88 1
England Justin Pipe 84.74 3
3 England Adrian Lewis 94.02 2
Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 88.62 1
3 England Adrian Lewis 83.93 0
England Justin Pipe 89.54 3
  England Justin Pipe 80.57 2
England Andy Smith 72.40 0

References

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  1. ^ "Michael van Gerwen beats Mervyn King to win World Grand Prix". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  2. ^ a b "partypoker.com World Grand Prix QFs". PDC. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
  3. ^ "World Grand Prix: Ruthless Phil Taylor blasts Dave Chisnall 6-0 in Dublin to win 11th title". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  4. ^ "2013 World Grand Prix Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  5. ^ "2013 World Grand Prix Qualifiers". Darts Database. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  6. ^ "partypoker.com World Grand Prix Draw". PDC. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  7. ^ "partypoker.com World Grand Prix Day One". PDC. Archived from the original on 2013-10-09. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  8. ^ "partypoker.com World Grand Prix Day Two". PDC. Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  9. ^ "partypoker.com World Grand Prix Day Three". PDC. Archived from the original on 2013-10-13. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  10. ^ "partypoker.com World Grand Prix Day Four". PDC. 10 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  11. ^ "partypoker.com World Grand Prix Semis". PDC. 12 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-10-15. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  12. ^ "Amazing Taylor Reclaims Dublin Title". PDC. 13 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
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