The 2012 European Darts Open[1] was the third of five PDC European Tour events on the 2012 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Maritim Hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 6–8 July 2012. It featured a field of 64 players and £82,100 in prize money, with £15,000 going to the winner.
| 2012 European Darts Open | |||
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| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 6–8 July 2012 | ||
| Venue | Maritim Hotel | ||
| Location | Düsseldorf | ||
| Country |  Germany | ||
| Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
| Format | Legs | ||
| Prize fund | £82,100 | ||
| Winner's share | £15,000 | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
 Raymond van Barneveld | |||
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Raymond van Barneveld won the title, defeating Dave Chisnall 6–4 in the final.[2] This was Chisnall's second successive defeat in a European Tour final.
Prize money
edit| Stage (num. of players) | Prize money | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | £15,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £7,500 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £5,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £3,000 |
| Third round losers | (8) | £1,500 |
| Second round losers | (16) | £1,000 |
| First round losers | (32) | £200 |
| Final qualifying round losers | (32) | £100 |
| Total | £82,100 | |
Qualification
editThe top 32 players from the PDC Order of Merit automatically qualified for the event. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Birmingham on June 15), eight from the European Qualifier (held in Berlin on June 23), and four from the Home Nation Qualifier (also held in Berlin on June 23).[1]
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1–32
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UK Qualifier[3]
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European Qualifier[4]
Host Nation Qualifier[4]
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Draw
editReferences
edit- ^ a b European Tour Event 3 Entries Archived 2012-06-17 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
- ^ a b c d "Superb Barneys Euro Glory". PDC. Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- ^ European Tour 3 UK Qualifier Archived 2012-06-18 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
- ^ a b European Tour Event 3 Qualifiers Archived 2012-06-26 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
- ^ European Tour Event Three Draw Archived 2012-06-27 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
- ^ "2012 PDC European Tour Dusseldorf Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ "European Darts Open Day One". PDC. Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ "European Darts Open Day Two". PDC. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ "European Darts Open Round Three". PDC. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2012.