2023 PDC Players Championship series
The 2023 PDC Players Championship series consisted of 30 darts tournaments on the 2023 PDC Pro Tour.
The Top 64 on the Players Championship Order of Merit qualified for the 2023 Players Championship Finals.
Gerwyn Price topped the Players Championship Order of Merit, with Gary Anderson, Damon Heta and Dave Chisnall completing the top four.
2023 PDC Players Championship Order of Merit:[1]
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£64,000 |
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£62,250 |
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£61,750 |
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£57,000 |
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£54,250 |
10 | ![]() |
£53,500 |
Prize money
[edit]The prize money for the Players Championship events remained at 2022 levels, with each event having a prize fund of £100,000.[2]
This is how the prize money was divided:
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Winner | (1) | £12,000 |
Runner-up | (1) | £8,000 |
Semi-finalists | (2) | £4,000 |
Quarter-finalists | (4) | £3,000 |
Fourth round | (8) | £2,000 |
Third round | (16) | £1,250 |
Second round | (32) | £750 |
First round | (64) | N/A |
February
[edit]Players Championship 1
[edit]Players Championship 1 was contested on Saturday 11 February 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Ryan Searle, who defeated Jamie Hughes 8–4 in the final.[3][4]
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Players Championship 2
[edit]Players Championship 2 was contested on Sunday 12 February 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Danny Noppert, who defeated Simon Whitlock 8–3 in the final.[5][6]
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Players Championship 3
[edit]Players Championship 3 was contested on Saturday 18 February 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Kim Huybrechts, who defeated Gabriel Clemens 8–1 in the final.[7][8][9]
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Players Championship 4
[edit]Players Championship 4 was contested on Sunday 19 February 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Dirk van Duijvenbode, who defeated Ryan Searle 8–2 in the final.[8][10]
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March
[edit]Players Championship 5
[edit]Players Championship 5 was contested on Saturday 11 March 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Ross Smith, who defeated Gary Anderson 8–6 in the final.[11][12]
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Players Championship 6
[edit]Players Championship 6 was contested on Sunday 12 March 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Dirk van Duijvenbode, who defeated Ryan Searle 8–4 in the final.[13][14]
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Players Championship 7
[edit]Players Championship 7 was contested on Sunday 19 March 2023 at Halle 39 in Hildesheim. Brendan Dolan hit a nine-dart finish in his match against Richard Veenstra. The tournament was won by Michael van Gerwen, who defeated Josh Rock 8–4 in the final.[15][16]
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Players Championship 8
[edit]Players Championship 8 was contested on Monday 20 March 2023 at Halle 39 in Hildesheim. William O'Connor hit a nine-dart finish in his match against Jimmy Hendriks. The tournament was won by Gary Anderson, who defeated Krzysztof Ratajski 8–5 in the final.[17]
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April
[edit]Players Championship 9
[edit]Players Championship 9 was contested on Saturday 15 April 2023 at the Robin Park Tennis Centre in Wigan. The tournament was won by Krzysztof Ratajski, who defeated Chris Landman 8–1 in the final.[18][19]
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Players Championship 10
[edit]Players Championship 10 was contested on Sunday 16 April 2023 at the Robin Park Tennis Centre in Wigan. Martin Schindler and Josh Rock both hit nine-dart finishes in their wins over Boris Krčmar and Jonny Clayton respectively. The tournament was won by Dirk van Duijvenbode, who defeated José de Sousa 8–3 in the final.[20]
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May
[edit]Players Championship 11
[edit]Players Championship 11 was contested on Saturday 20 May 2023 at the Leicester Arena. The tournament was won by Rob Cross, who defeated Mike De Decker 8–3 in the final.[21]
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Players Championship 12
[edit]Players Championship 12 was contested on Sunday 21 May 2023 at the Leicester Arena. The tournament was won by Jonny Clayton, who defeated Josh Rock 8–5 in the final.[22]
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June
[edit]Players Championship 13
[edit]Players Championship 13 was contested on Monday 12 June 2023 at Halle 39 in Hildesheim. Dave Chisnall hit a nine-dart finish in his match against Ricardo Pietreczko. The tournament was won by Michael Smith, who defeated Gary Anderson 8–7 in the final.[23]
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Players Championship 14
[edit]Players Championship 14 was contested on Tuesday 13 June 2023 at Halle 39 in Hildesheim. Josh Rock and Bradley Brooks both hit nine-dart finishes in their matches against Jurjen van der Velde and Daryl Gurney respectively. The tournament was won by Damon Heta, who defeated Luke Woodhouse 8–2 in the final.[24]
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July
[edit]Players Championship 15
[edit]Players Championship 15 was contested on Monday 10 July 2023 at the Leicester Arena. The tournament was won by Luke Humphries, who hit a nine-dart finish in his win over Matt Campbell, defeating Dave Chisnall 8–7 in the final.[25]
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Players Championship 16
[edit]Players Championship 16 was contested on Tuesday 11 July 2023 at the Leicester Arena. The tournament was won by Damon Heta, who defeated Ryan Joyce 8–4 in the final.[26]
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August
[edit]Players Championship 17
[edit]Players Championship 17 was contested on Saturday 26 August 2023 at Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Gerwyn Price, who defeated Josh Rock 8–5 in the final.[27]
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Players Championship 18
[edit]Players Championship 18 was contested on Sunday 27 August 2023 at Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Gerwyn Price, who defeated Gian van Veen 8–1 in the final.[28][29][30]
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September
[edit]Players Championship 19
[edit]Players Championship 19 was contested on Sunday 3 September 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. Vincent van der Voort hit a nine-dart finish in his loss to Radek Szagański. The tournament was won by Callan Rydz, who defeated Dave Chisnall 8–7 in the final.[31]
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Players Championship 20
[edit]Players Championship 20 was contested on Monday 4 September 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Luke Humphries, who hit a nine-dart finish in his won over Andy Boulton, defeating Kevin Doets 8–6 in the final.[32]
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Players Championship 21
[edit]Players Championship 21 was contested on Tuesday 5 September 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. Robert Owen hit a nine-dart finish in his loss to Ritchie Edhouse. The tournament was won by Gerwyn Price, who defeated Daniel Klose 8–6 in the final.[33]
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Players Championship 22
[edit]Players Championship 22 was contested on Wednesday 27 September 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. Jeff Smith hit a nine-dart finish in his win against Ross Montgomery. The tournament was won by Danny Noppert, who defeated Christian Kist 8–7 in the final.[34]
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Players Championship 23
[edit]Players Championship 23 was contested on Thursday 28 September 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Dave Chisnall, who defeated Luke Humphries 8–3 in the final.[35]
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Players Championship 24
[edit]Players Championship 24 was contested on Friday 29 September 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Gary Anderson, who defeated Ryan Joyce 8–4 in the final.[36]
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October
[edit]Players Championship 25
[edit]Players Championship 25 was contested on Wednesday 18 October 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. Gary Anderson and Brendan Dolan both hit nine-dart finishes in their matches against Keane Barry and Martijn Kleermaker respectively. The tournament was won by Gary Anderson, who defeated Josh Rock 8–4 in the final.[37][38][39]
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Players Championship 26
[edit]Players Championship 26 was contested on Thursday 19 October 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Ryan Joyce, who defeated Gerwyn Price 8–7 in the final.[40]
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Players Championship 27
[edit]Players Championship 27 was contested on Friday 20 October 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. Daryl Gurney hit a nine-dart finish in his match against Nick Fullwell. The tournament was won by Radek Szagański, who defeated Connor Scutt 8–5 in the final.[41]
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Players Championship 28
[edit]Players Championship 28 was contested on Saturday 21 October 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Ross Smith, who hit a nine-dart finish in his win over Robbie Knops, defeating Damon Heta 8–6 in the final.[42]
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[edit]Players Championship 29
[edit]Players Championship 29 was contested on Wednesday 1 November 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. The tournament was won by Gerwyn Price, who defeated Dave Chisnall 8–3 in the final.[43][44]
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Players Championship 30
[edit]Players Championship 30 was contested on Thursday 2 November 2023 at the Barnsley Metrodome. Ricky Evans hit a nine-dart finish in his match against Callan Rydz. The tournament was won by Dave Chisnall, who defeated Jim Williams 8–4 in the final.[45][46][47]
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