2010 Players Championship Finals

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Tournament information
Dates 28 January – 31 January 2010
Venue Circus Tavern
Location Purfleet
Country England, United Kingdom
Organisation(s) PDC
Format Legs
Final – best of 31
Prize fund £250,000
Winners share £60,000
High checkout 170 Australia Paul Nicholson
Champion(s)
Australia Paul Nicholson
« 2009 February 2011»

The 2010 Players Championship Finals (known as the 2010 totesport.com Players Championship for sponsorship reasons[1]) was the second edition of the PDC tournament, the Players Championship Finals, which sees the top 32 players from the 2009 PDC Players Championship Order of Merit taking part. The tournament took place between January 28 and January 31, 2010 and was held at the Circus Tavern in Purfleet (the former venue of the PDC World Darts Championship).

Phil Taylor was the reigning champion. But he was defeated in the semi final 10-9 by Paul Nicholson, who went on to win the tournament after defeating Mervyn King 13-11 in the final.

Qualification

The top 32 players from the PDC Players Championship Order of Merit after the last Players Championship of 2009 qualified for the event.

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Prize fund

The prize fund was increased by £50,000 from the last Players Championship Finals. Also, the player with the highest checkout in the tournament would no longer be rewarded.[2]

Stage Prize Money Increase
Winner £60,000 £10,000
Runner Up £24,000 £4,000
Semi Final £15,000 £5,000
Quarter Final £10,000 £2,500
Second Round £6,000 £1,000
First Round £3,000 £500

Draw

First Round
(Best of 11 legs)[3][4]		 Second Round
(Best of 15 legs)[5]		 Quarter-Finals
(Best of 17 legs)[6]		 Semi-Finals
(Best of 19 legs)[6]		 Final
(Best of 25 legs)[6]
                             
1 England Phil Taylor 95.58 6
32 England Peter Manley 83.98 2
1 England Phil Taylor 99.90 8
16 England Terry Jenkins 93.45 7
16 England Terry Jenkins 90.66 6
17 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 88.44 5
1 England Phil Taylor 106.44 9
8 England Colin Lloyd 100.95 7
8 England Colin Lloyd 91.81 6
25 England Denis Ovens 92.32 5
8 England Colin Lloyd 102.36 8
24 England Kevin Painter 93.41 4
9 Scotland Robert Thornton 87.20 3
24 England Kevin Painter 97.36 6
1 England Phil Taylor 99.40 9
21 Australia Paul Nicholson 95.86 10
5 England Steve Beaton 90.23 6
28 England Tony Eccles 88.01 2
5 England Steve Beaton 91.37 5
21 Australia Paul Nicholson 93.93 8
12 England Dennis Priestley 84.30 2
21 Australia Paul Nicholson 96.69 6
21 Australia Paul Nicholson 93.18 9
4 England Adrian Lewis 97.44 7
4 England Adrian Lewis 100.49 6
29 Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 88.57 5
4 England Adrian Lewis 93.28 8
20 England Andy Hamilton 92.02 7
13 England Alan Tabern 92.01 4
20 England Andy Hamilton 93.78 6
21 Australia Paul Nicholson 92.75 13
23 England Mervyn King 89.74 11
2 England Mark Walsh 87.35 6
31 England Steve Hine 83.57 4
2 England Mark Walsh 88.83 5
15 England Wayne Jones 92.67 8
15 England Wayne Jones 81.25 6
18 England Andy Smith 74.35 2
15 England Wayne Jones 95.60 2
23 England Mervyn King 96.13 9
7 Scotland Gary Anderson 88.31 1
26 Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 97.97 6
26 Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 82.26 1
23 England Mervyn King 100.81 8
10 England James Wade 99.95 5
23 England Mervyn King 102.18 6
23 England Mervyn King 96.32 10
3 England Colin Osborne 94.22 8
6 England Wes Newton 97.59 6
27 Scotland Peter Wright 84.23 2
6 England Wes Newton 93.88 8
11 England Ronnie Baxter 91.77 7
11 England Ronnie Baxter 92.72 6
22 England Mark Dudbridge 85.68 5
6 England Wes Newton 88.16 8
3 England Colin Osborne 88.68 9
3 England Colin Osborne 91.07 6
30 Netherlands Co Stompé 88.12 3
3 England Colin Osborne 90.98 8
19 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 90.88 2
14 England Jamie Caven 88.43 2
19 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 92.90 6

Scores after player's names are three-dart averages (total points scored divided by darts thrown and multiplied by 3)

Statistics

Player Eliminated Played Legs Won Legs Lost LWAT 100+ 140+ 180s High Checkout 3-dart Average
Australia Paul Nicholson Winner 5 46 34 18 133 61 12 170 94.48
England Mervyn King Final 5 44 29 19 88 83 13 130 97.04
England Phil Taylor Semi-finals 4 32 26 13 90 36 11 160 100.33
England Colin Osborne Semi-finals 4 31 23 12 56 40 13 160 91.24
England Colin Lloyd Quarter-finals 3 21 18 8 56 34 6 130 98.37
England Adrian Lewis Quarter-finals 3 21 21 10 43 25 20 147 97.07
England Wayne Jones Quarter-finals 3 16 16 7 52 22 6 101 89.84
England Wes Newton Quarter-finals 3 22 18 8 48 28 8 †124 93.21
England Andy Hamilton Second round 2 13 12 6 29 13 6 84 92.90
England Ronnie Baxter Second round 2 13 13 7 49 16 2 116 92.25
England Terry Jenkins Second round 2 13 13 3 31 19 9 120 92.06
England Kevin Painter Second round 2 10 11 3 20 17 4 81 95.39
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen Second round 2 8 10 4 18 16 2 58 91.89
England Mark Walsh Second round 2 11 12 5 29 12 4 84 88.09
England Steve Beaton Second round 2 11 10 5 27 14 4 95 90.80
Netherlands Jelle Klaasen Second round 2 7 9 3 15 6 3 96 90.12
Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan First round 1 5 6 2 12 4 2 122 88.57
Netherlands Vincent van der Voort First round 1 5 6 1 15 6 0 86 88.44
England Jamie Caven First round 1 2 6 1 9 3 1 36 88.43
Scotland Gary Anderson First round 1 1 6 0 6 7 1 80 88.31
Netherlands Co Stompé First round 1 3 6 2 10 6 3 108 88.12
England Tony Eccles First round 1 2 6 1 12 5 1 50 88.01
England Denis Ovens First round 1 5 6 1 23 5 1 84 92.32
England Alan Tabern First round 1 4 6 1 16 8 2 130 92.01
Scotland Robert Thornton First round 1 3 6 1 8 9 0 121 87.20
England Mark Dudbridge First round 1 5 6 3 9 7 1 80 85.68
England Dennis Priestley First round 1 2 6 0 9 4 1 65 84.30
England Peter Wright First round 1 2 6 0 8 7 0 80 84.23
England Peter Manley First round 1 2 6 1 9 6 2 45 83.98
England James Wade First round 1 5 6 2 11 9 4 103 99.95
England Steve Hine First round 1 4 6 2 15 3 0 †120 83.57
England Andy Smith First round 1 2 6 0 9 2 2 25 74.35

† = Hit in Round 2 match against Ronnie Baxter and Quarter Final match against Colin Osborne.
 † = Hit twice in Round 1 match against Mark Walsh.

Television coverage

The tournament was again broadcast live on ITV4.[7]

References

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