2015 Dutch Darts Masters
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The 2015 Dutch Darts Masters was the fourth of nine PDC European Tour events on the 2015 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Evenementenhal, Venray, between 5–7 June 2015. It featured a field of 48 players and £115,000 in prize money, with £25,000 going to the winner.
| 2015 Dutch Darts Masters | |||
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| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 5–7 June 2015 | ||
| Venue | Evenementenhal | ||
| Location | Venray | ||
| Country |  Netherlands | ||
| Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
| Format | Legs | ||
| Prize fund | £115,000 | ||
| Winner's share | £25,000 | ||
| High checkout | 170 Michael van Gerwen | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Michael van Gerwen | |||
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Michael van Gerwen won the tournament for the second year in a row after beating Justin Pipe 6–0 in the final.[1]
The prize fund was increased to £115,000 after being £100,000 for the previous two years.[2]
| Stage (num. of players) | Prize money | |
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| Winner | (1) | £25,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £10,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £5,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £3,500 |
| Third round losers | (8) | £2,000 |
| Second round losers | (16) | £1,500 |
| First round losers | (16) | £1,000 |
| Total | £115,000 | |
Qualification and format
The top 16 players from the PDC ProTour Order of Merit Archived 2013-11-27 at archive.today on 8 March 2015 automatically qualified for the event and were seeded in the second round.[3] The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 13 March),[4] eight from the European Qualifier and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (both held at the venue the day before the event started.[5] The following players took part in the tournament:
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- ^ "Michael van Gerwen continues hot streak on European tour by taking Dutch Masters title". Sky Sports. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "ProTour Prize Funds Increased". PDC. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ "European Tour Event 3/4 Entries". PDC. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ^ "European Tour 3/4 UK Qualifiers". PDC. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ "Dutch Darts Masters Final Qualifiers". PDC. Archived from the original on 5 June 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ^ "2015 PDC Dutch Darts Masters Results". Darts Database. Archived from the original on 3 January 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ^ "Dutch Darts Masters Day One". PDC. Archived from the original on 2015-06-05. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- ^ "Dutch Darts Masters Day Two". PDC. Archived from the original on 2015-06-06. Retrieved 6 June 2015.