# PDC and WDF World Darts Championship qualification

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/pdc-and-wdf-world-darts-championship-qualification
> Updated: 2026-11-03T18:41:41.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Professional darts players are pursuing qualification for major world championships. In Hungary, 21-year-old Andras Borbely secured his place as the nation’s representative for the PDC World Darts Championship after winning the Hungarian Darts Super League playoffs. Borbely won both his semifinal and final matches without dropping a single leg, becoming only the third Hungarian player to qualify for the event at Alexandra Palace.

In other developments, Raymond van Barneveld is seeking qualification for the PDC World Darts Championship through the ProTour rankings, with experts noting that success in upcoming Players Championship tournaments in Leicester may be necessary. Meanwhile, Jitse van der Wal has qualified for the WDF World Championship at Lakeside in England following a 6-0 victory in his final qualification match.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-03: Darts players pursue World Championship qualification

Raymond van Barneveld seeks qualification for the PDC World Darts Championship, while Jitse van der Wal has secured a spot at the WDF World Championship at Lakeside.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/darts-players-pursue-world-championship-qualification

### 2026-10-31: Andras Borbely qualifies for PDC World Darts Championship

Andras Borbely won the Hungarian Darts Super League playoffs, qualifying as the nation's representative for the PDC World Darts Championship.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/andras-borbely-qualifies-for-pdc-world-darts-championship

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