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2026 World Series of Darts Finals

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The 2026 World Series of Darts Finals is set to begin this Thursday in Amsterdam, featuring a 32-player field. The tournament follows six global events and includes the top eight seeded players, world ranking qualifiers, and tour card holders. This edition features an expanded format and an increased total prize pool of £450,000, with £100,000 awarded to the winner. Notably, the second round Amsterdam has been adjusted from commenced with a ‘best of 11 legs’ format to ‘best of 19’ legs. While defending major upset on the opening night. Defending champion Michael van Gerwen remains a top contender, was eliminated in the field has seen several changes. Following first round, losing 6-5 to Daryl Gurney. Gurney, who entered the earlier withdrawals of Man Lok Leung, tournament as a late replacement for Lourence Ilagan, and Alexis Toylo, the lineup includes reserves Dirk van Duijvenbode, Daryl Gurney, and Maik Kuivenhoven. Additionally, Gary Anderson has withdrawn completed a comeback after Van Gerwen led 5-3 but missed several match darts. Other notable results from the event, and players such as Martin Schindler and Krzysztof Ratajski failed to qualify. This year’s tournament also lacks any German representation. High-profile matchups opening sessions include Luke Littler against Danny Noppert and Michael Gian van Gerwen against Daryl Gurney. Parallel Veen advancing to the Amsterdam event, the PDC is preparing for the 2027 PDC World Darts Championship. That tournament will feature 128 players, second round with qualification routes including the top 40 from the PDC Order a 6-2 victory over Chris Dobey. Van Veen remarked that while his performance felt inconsistent following recent surgery, his scoring averages remained high. In other matchups, Josh Rock knocked out Stephen Bunting, and Luke Humphries secured a 6-4 win against Jermaine Wattimena. The tournament features a 32-player field and a total prize pool of Merit, the top 40 from £450,000. The event continues to proceed despite the ProTour Order earlier withdrawals of Merit, and 48 international qualifiers through various regional players such as Gary Anderson, Man Lok Leung, and specialist pathways. Alexis Toylo.

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  1. 2026-09-18 08:24 UTC 2026 World Series of Darts Finals
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