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Dutch Open (darts)


FieldValue
tournament_nameDutch Open
locationAssen, Netherlands
establishment1973
venueDe Bonte Wever
organisationWorld Darts Federation
formatLegs and Sets
prizefund€27,600 (men's)
final year
Current Champion(men's)
(women's)
(boy's U18)
(girl's)
Final Champion

(women's) (boy's U18) (girl's)

The Dutch Open is an annual darts tournament that is amongst the longest-running darts tournaments in the world, having started back in 1973. The popularity of darts in the Netherlands since Raymond van Barneveld began amassing world titles has seen the number of entries for the tournament rise dramatically. The 2007 event had 2,867 entries in the Men's Singles, 1,179 in the Men's Pairs, 418 in the Women's Singles and 176 in the Women's Pairs.

The 2002 version of the tournament saw the first live nine dart finish during the final between Shaun Greatbatch and Steve Coote. Greatbatch checked out using T20, T15, D18 during the third leg of the second set, The tournament has been covered by Dutch SBS6 television in recent years, and also by Eurosport across Europe.

From 2002 to 2013 the tournament was held at NH Conference Centre Koningshof, Veldhoven but since 2014 the tournament has been held at De Bonte Wever in Assen.

The 2023 event was streamed live on the final day by RTL 7 in the Netherlands.

Dutch Open finals

Men's

YearChampionAv.ScoreRunner-UpAv.Prize MoneyVenueTotalCh.R.-Up
1973NED Ton Kostern/abeatNED Geoff Kirkmann/an/an/an/a
1974NED Mary de Knoopn/abeatNED Bill Ratzn/an/an/an/a
1975ENG Terry Henneyn/abeatNED Sonja Durinckn/an/an/an/a
1976NED Henk van Tuijln/abeatNED Arthur Russeln/an/an/an/a
1977NED Peter Smithn/abeatNED Jim Clarken/an/an/an/a
1978SCO Jimmy Coxn/abeatBEL Daniel Serien/an/an/an/a
1979BEL Daniel Serien/abeatSCO Jimmy Coxn/an/an/an/a
1980NED Brian Fenbyn/abeatENG Tony Sontagn/an/an/an/a
1981ENG Gordon Watsonn/abeatBEL Daniel Serien/an/an/an/a
1982NED Jilles Vermaatn/abeatBEL Patrick Bollen/an/an/an/a
1983BEL Luc Marreeln/abeatNED Rick Danielsn/an/an/an/a
1984BEL Frans Devooghtn/a4 – 2BEL Omer Bauwensn/an/an/an/aCongresgebouw, The Hague
1985BEL Frans Devooght (2)n/a5 – 2BEL Willy Logien/an/an/an/aHoeksteen, Amsterdam
1986ENG Lee Toppern/a3 – 2BEL Frans Devooghtn/an/an/an/aNational Badminton Center, Nieuwegein
1987BEL Bob Renardn/a3 – 1ENG Eric Bristown/an/an/an/a
1988USA Steve Brownn/a3 – 1BEL Bob Renardn/an/an/an/a't Heem, Hattem
1989ENG Alan Warrinern/a3 – 0BEL Erik Clarysn/an/an/an/aFlevohof, Harderwijk
1990BEL Leo Laurens93.933 – 0ENG Graham Millern/an/an/an/a
1991GRE Kosta Lavassasn/a3 – 2DEN Jann Hoffmannn/an/an/an/a
1992BEL Leo Laurens (2)n/abeatNED Paul Hoogenboomn/an/an/an/aNoordwijkerhout, Noordwijkerhout
1993ENG Alan Warriner (2)n/a3 – 0SCO Jocky Wilsonn/an/an/an/a
1994WAL Richie Burnettn/a3 – 0SCO Alan Brownn/an/an/an/a
1995ENG Steve Beaton79.203 – 2ENG Kevin Painter78.90n/an/an/aApart Hotel, Delden
1996ENG Steve Beaton (2)n/a2 – 1ENG Paul Williamsn/an/an/an/a
1997ENG Mervyn Kingn/a3 – 1ENG Andy Fordhamn/an/an/an/a
1998ENG Alan Warriner (3)92.613 – 0ENG Peter Evison80.07n/an/an/a
1999ENG Ted Hankeyn/a4 – 2ENG Robbie Widdowsn/an/an/an/a
2000ENG Wayne Mardlen/a4 – 1ENG Mervyn Kingn/an/an/an/aBonte Wever, Slagharen
2001NED Raymond van Barneveldn/a4 – 0GER Andree Welgen/an/an/an/a
2002ENG Shaun Greatbatchn/a4 – 2ENG Steve Cooten/an/an/an/aNH Conference Centre Koningshof, Veldhoven
2003ENG Ted Hankey (2)93.873 – 0NED Roland Scholten81.87€11,445€3,630€1,815
2004NED Raymond van Barneveld (2)98.733 – 0ENG Gary Robson71.22€16,450€4,500€2,250
2005ENG Tony Ecclesn/a3 – 0ENG John Waltonn/a€16,450€4,500€2,250
2006NED Raymond van Barneveld (3)n/a3 – 2SCO Gary Andersonn/a€16,450€4,500€2,250
2007ENG Scott Waites86.643 – 0ENG Steve West79.59€16,450€4,500€2,250
2008SCO Robert Thornton92.523 – 0BEL Alain van Bouwel84.24€16,450€4,500€2,250
2009ENG Darryl Fitton91.173 – 2NED Willy van de Wiel88.05€16,450€4,500€2,250
2010ENG Martin Adamsn/a3 – 1ENG Scott Waitesn/a€16,450€4,500€2,250
2011ENG Martin Adams (2)n/a3 – 2ENG Dean Winstanleyn/a€16,450€4,500€2,250
2012ENG Tony O'Shean/a3 – 0ENG Dave Prinsn/a€16,450€4,500€2,250
2013ENG Scott Waites (2)n/a3 – 2ENG James Wilsonn/a€18,400€5,000€2,500
2014SCO Ross Montgomeryn/a3 – 2ENG Scott Waitesn/a€18,400€5,000€2,500De Bonte Wever, Assen
2015ENG Martin Adams (3)93.183 – 1ENG Darryl Fitton94.22€33,350€5,000€2,500
2016ENG Martin Adams (4)89.733 – 1NED Danny Noppert90.13€33,350€5,000€2,500
2017ENG Mark McGeeney84.873 – 1SCO Ross Montgomery85.32€33,350€5,000€2,500
2018ENG Mark McGeeney (2)98.073 – 1ENG Glen Durrant99.03€33,350€5,000€2,500
2019NED Richard Veenstran/a3 – 2SCO Ryan Hogarthn/a€33,350€5,000€2,500
2020SCO Ross Montgomery (2)87.413 – 1BEL Brian Raman88.08€18,400€5,000€2,500
202283.473 – 074.01€18,400€5,000€2,500
202388.293 – 186.62€18,400€5,000€2,500
202484.443 – 284.78€18,400€5,000€2,500
202583.053 – 079.50€27,600€6,000€3,000

Women's

YearChampionAv.ScoreRunner-UpAv.Prize MoneyVenueTotalCh.R.-Up
1984NED Johanna Schippern/abeatNED Eelkje Vosn/an/an/an/aCongresgebouw, The Hague
1985NED Josefien Hendriksenn/abeatNED Patricia van Beekn/an/an/an/aHoeksteen, Amsterdam
1986ENG Annabelle Longn/abeatENG Shirley Halln/an/an/an/aNational Badminton Center, Nieuwegein
1987NED Valerie Maytumn/abeatENG Tricia Wrightn/an/an/an/a
1988ENG Sharon Colcloughn/abeatENG Lil Coombesn/an/an/an/a't Heem, Hattem
1989ENG Joan Parmleyn/abeatNED Sylvia Aldersn/an/an/an/aFlevohof, Harderwijk
1990ENG Sharon Colclough (2)n/abeatENG Jane Stubbsn/an/an/an/a
1991ENG Mandy Solomonsn/abeatENG Jane Stubbsn/an/an/an/a
1992ENG Mandy Solomons (2)n/abeatENG Deta Hedmann/an/an/an/aNoordwijkerhout, Noordwijkerhout
1993ENG Mandy Solomons (3)n/abeatENG Deta Hedmann/an/an/an/a
1994GER Heike Jenkinsn/abeatNED Valerie Maytumn/an/an/an/a
1995NED Francis Hoenselaarn/abeatENG Deta Hedmann/an/an/an/aApart Hotel, Delden
1996NED Francis Hoenselaar (2)n/a3 – 2ENG Deta Hedmann/an/an/an/a
1997NED Francis Hoenselaar (3)n/a3 – 0ENG Trina Gullivern/an/an/an/a
1998NED Francis Hoenselaar (4)n/a3 – 0SWE Vicky Pruimn/an/an/an/a
1999ENG Trina Gullivern/a3 – 2NED Francis Hoenselaarn/an/an/an/a
2000NED Francis Hoenselaar (5)n/a3 – 1ENG Trina Gullivern/an/an/an/aBonte Wever, Slagharen
2001SWE Vicky Pruimn/a3 – 0SWE Carina Ekbergn/an/an/an/a
2002NED Francis Hoenselaar (6)n/a3 – 2ENG Tricia Wrightn/an/an/an/aNH Conference Centre Koningshof, Veldhoven
2003BEL Sandra Polletn/a3 – 1NED Francis Hoenselaarn/an/an/an/a
2004NED Francis Hoenselaar (7)n/a3 – 1ENG Trina Gullivern/an/an/an/a
2005RUS Anastasia Dobromyslovan/a3 – 1ENG Clare Bywatersn/an/an/an/a
2006SCO Anne Kirkn/a3 – 2ENG Trina Gullivern/an/an/an/a
2007ENG Trina Gulliver (2)n/a5 – 2ENG Clare Bywatersn/an/an/an/a
2008RUS Anastasia Dobromyslova (2)n/a5 – 2NED Carla Moleman/an/an/an/a
2009ENG Trina Gulliver (3)76.805 – 3WAL Julie Gore75.66n/an/an/a
2010ENG Deta Hedmann/a5 – 4ENG Trina Gullivern/an/an/an/a
2011ENG Trina Gulliver (4)n/a5 – 2WAL Julie Goren/an/an/an/a
2012WAL Julie Goren/a5 – 2ENG Lorraine Winstanleyn/an/an/an/a
2013ENG Trina Gulliver (5)n/a5 – 3ENG Lorraine Winstanleyn/a€9,250€2,500€1,250
2014NED Aileen de Graafn/a5 – 4RUS Anastasia Dobromyslovan/a€9,250€2,500€1,250De Bonte Wever, Assen
2015NED Aileen de Graaf (2)n/a5 – 2ENG Deta Hedmann/a€9,250€2,500€1,250
2016ENG Lisa Ashton81.365 – 4ENG Lorraine Winstanley73.85€9,250€2,500€1,250
2017ENG Deta Hedman (2)n/a5 – 4ENG Lisa Ashtonn/a€9,250€2,500€1,250
2018ENG Deta Hedman (3)n/a5 – 4NED Aileen de Graafn/a€9,250€2,500€1,250
2019JPN Mikuru Suzukin/a5 – 2NED Aileen de Graafn/a€9,250€2,500€1,250
2020NED Aileen de Graaf (3)72.025 – 2NED Anca Zijlstra68.46€9,250€2,500€1,250
202285.215 – 181.21€9,250€2,500€1,250
2023(4)81.685 – 282.74€9,250€2,500€1,250
2024(2)83.045 – 176.40€9,250€2,500€1,250
202573.465 – 270.45€9,340€3,000€1,250

Boys (U18)

YearChampionAv.ScoreRunner-upAv.Venue
2012n/a4 – 0n/aNH Conference Centre Koningshof, Veldhoven
2013NED Quin Western/abeatNED Colin Roelofsn/a
2014NED Mike van Duivenboden/abeatBEL Brian Ramann/aDe Bonte Wever, Assen
2015NED Maikel Verberkn/abeatNED Marvin van Velzenn/a
2016NED Maikel Verberk (2)n/abeatNED Justin van Tergouwn/a
2017NED Ian Spaansn/abeatNED Ramon Leferinkn/a
2018NED Keanu van Velzenn/abeatNED Jurjen van der Velden/a
2019NED Daan Bastiaansenn/abeatENG James Beetonn/a
2020NED Mark Tabak63.064 – 1NED Marcel Bus56.07
202275.154 – 057.15
202363.964 – 365.27
202472.814 – 273.58
202574.624 – 267.04

Girls

YearChampionAv.ScoreRunner-upAv.Venue
2012BEL Bauwke Verreydtn/a3 – 0NED Joyce Schuurmann/aNH Conference Centre Koningshof, Veldhoven
2013ENG Casey Gallaghern/abeatNED Fenna Bouwmann/a
2014DEN Michelle Lindhardtn/abeatNED Sharon Jansenn/aDe Bonte Wever, Assen
2015DEN Sofie-Jahn Bendorffn/abeatNED Cheyenne Reijersn/a
2016NED Priscilla Steenbergenn/abeatNED Kyana Frauenfeldern/a
2017NED Cheyenne Doddeman/abeatNED Layla Brusseln/a
2018RUS Ksenia Klochek75.153 – 0NED Lerena Rietbergen61.00
2019NED Layla Brusseln/abeatNED Rosanne van der Velden/a
2020NED Lerena Rietbergen46.784 – 1NED Layla Brussel47.06
202251.443 – 250.68
202350.313 – 246.95
202463.513 – 053.82
2025n/a3 – 0n/a

Records and statistics

Tournament records

  • Most wins 4: ENG Martin Adams.
  • Most Finals 4: ENG Scott Waites, ENG Martin Adams.
  • Most Semi Finals 8: NED Raymond van Barneveld.
  • Most Quarter Finals 10: NED Raymond van Barneveld.
  • Most Appearances 12: NED Raymond van Barneveld.
  • Most Prize Money won ** €15,620**: ENG Martin Adams.
  • Best winning average (106.35) : ENG Ted Hankey vs. NED Raymond van Barneveld, 2003 Semi-Final.
  • Youngest Winner age 25: USA Steve Brown.
  • Oldest Winner age 58: ENG Martin Adams.

Nine-dart finishes

PlayerYear (+ Round)Method (single-in double-out)OpponentResult
ENG Shaun Greatbatch2002, Final3 x T20; 3 x T20; T20, T15, D18ENG Steve Coote4 – 2
ENG Darryl Fitton2015, Final3 x T20; 3 x T20; T20, T15, D18ENG Martin Adams1 – 3

References

References

  1. "A tournament you can't miss". Dutch Open.
  2. link. (2014-02-19 , [[British Darts Organisation]].)
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