2012 Austrian Darts Open
Tournament information
Dates27–29 April 2012
VenueArena Nova
LocationWiener Neustadt
Country Austria
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£82,100
Winner's share£15,000
Nine-dart finishEngland Michael Smith
Australia Simon Whitlock
Champion(s)
England Justin Pipe
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The 2012 Austrian Darts Open[1] was the first of five PDC European Tour events on the 2012 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Arena Nova in Wiener Neustadt near Vienna, Austria, from 27–29 April 2012. It featured a field of 64 players and £82,100 in prize money, with £15,000 going to the winner.

Justin Pipe won the title, by defeating James Wade 6–3 in the final. Michael Smith and Simon Whitlock both threw nine-dart finishes during the tournament.[1]

Prize money

Stage (num. of players) Prize money
Winner (1) £15,000
Runner-up (1) £7,500
Semi-finalists (2) £5,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £3,000
Third round losers (8) £1,500
Second round losers (16) £1,000
First round losers (32) £200
Final qualifying round losers (32) £100
Total £82,100

Qualification

The top 32 players from the PDC Order of Merit automatically qualified for the event. The remaining 32 places went to players from three qualifying events - 20 from the UK Qualifier (held in Barnsley on 13 April), eight from the European Qualifier (held in Cologne on 7 April) and four from the Host Nation Qualifier (held in Eisenstadt on 31 March).[2]

Draw

[6][7]

First round
(best of 11 legs)
27 April 		Second round
(best of 11 legs)
28 April 		Third round
(best of 11 legs)
29 April 		Quarter-finals
(best of 11 legs)
29 April 		Semi-finals
(best of 11 legs)
29 April 		Final
(best of 11 legs)
29 April
                  
1 England Phil Taylor w/d
England Gaz Cousins w/o
England Cousins 78.06 3
32 Wales Burnett 87.76 6
32 Wales Richie Burnett 6
Germany Michael Rosenauer 4
32 Wales Burnett 97.34 6
England Winstanley 88.61 3
16 Australia Paul Nicholson 3
England Dean Winstanley 6
  England Winstanley 96.92 6
Scotland Walker 97.59 5
17 England Ronnie Baxter 5
Scotland Jim Walker 6
32 Wales Burnett 87.18 3
9 Netherlands van Barneveld 94.26 6
8 Wales Mark Webster 6
Netherlands Jelle Klaasen 3
8 Wales M. Webster 100.20 6
25 England Tabern 89.25 0
25 England Alan Tabern 6
Austria Zoran Lerchbacher 2
8 Wales M. Webster 86.97 2
9 Netherlands van Barneveld 102.57 6
9 Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 6
England Arron Monk 4
9 Netherlands van Barneveld 93.56 6
24 England Osborne 90.35 4
24 England Colin Osborne 6
England Richie Howson 4
9 Netherlands van Barneveld 93.27 3
20 England Pipe 107.42 6
5 Australia Simon Whitlock 6
Netherlands Mareno Michels 4
5 Australia Whitlock 93.69 4
England Cullen 93.63 6
28 Northern Ireland Brendan Dolan 4
England Joe Cullen 6
England Cullen 97.99 6
12 England Walsh 86.09 4
12 England Mark Walsh 6
England Brian Woods 1
12 England Walsh 86.81 6
England M. Smith 90.00 5
21 England Jamie Caven 4
England Michael Smith 6
England Cullen 93.71 4
20 England Pipe 97.25 6
4 Scotland Gary Anderson 6
England Scott Rand 4
4 Scotland Anderson 96.42 6
29 Netherlands Stompé 89.75 2
29 Netherlands Co Stompé 6
England Ross Smith 3
4 Scotland Anderson 91.42 2
20 England Pipe 100.17 6
13 England Wayne Jones 3
Netherlands Gino Vos 6
Netherlands Vos 83.36 4
20 England Pipe 91.17 6
20 England Justin Pipe 6
Austria Mensur Suljović 2
20 England Pipe 99.64 6
3 England Wade 105.56 3
2 England Adrian Lewis w/d
England James Richardson w/o
England Richardson 87.18 6
31 Scotland Wright 83.42 3
31 Scotland Peter Wright 6
Republic of Ireland William O'Connor 1
  England Richardson 90.60 6
Netherlands van Gerwen 89.29 5
15 England Colin Lloyd 6
England Ian White 3
15 England Lloyd 91.79 1
Netherlands van Gerwen 104.70 6
18 England Mervyn King 4
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 6
England Richardson 84.09 3
26 England Chisnall 91.12 6
7 England Andy Hamilton 6
Netherlands Roland Scholten 3
7 England Hamilton 94.86 4
26 England Chisnall 96.28 6
26 England Dave Chisnall 6
Austria Martin Kurecka 1
26 England Chisnall 113.09 6
10 England Painter 92.52 3
10 England Kevin Painter 6
England Johnny Haines 4
10 England Painter 80.92 6
England Dudbridge 78.27 2
23 Canada John Part 5
England Mark Dudbridge 6
26 England Chisnall 87.22 2
3 England Wade 88.37 6
6 England Wes Newton 6
Croatia Boris Krčmar 4
6 England Newton 97.00 6
Wales Evans 85.91 2
27 England Steve Brown 2
Wales Steve Evans 6
6 England Newton 89.31 6
22 England Ovens 86.34 3
11 England Terry Jenkins 6
Austria Dietmar Burger 3
11 England Jenkins 83.01 3
22 England Ovens 84.94 6
22 England Denis Ovens 6
England John Scott 5
6 England Newton 91.56 5
3 England Wade 97.06 6
3 England James Wade 6
India Prakash Jiwa 3
3 England Wade 91.24 6
30 England Beaton 91.11 4
30 England Steve Beaton 6
England Mick Todd 3
3 England Wade 85.99 6
Belgium Huybrechts 74.97 1
14 Netherlands Vincent van der Voort 6
England Darren Webster 3
14 Netherlands van der Voort 79.48 0
Belgium Huybrechts 90.18 6
19 England Andy Smith 3
Belgium Kim Huybrechts 6

References

  1. 1 2 "Austrian Darts Open Day Three". PDC. 29 April 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-05-01. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
  2. ↑ European Tour Event 1 Entries Archived 2012-04-04 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
  3. ↑ European Tour 1 - UK Qualifier Archived 2012-04-17 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
  4. ↑ European Qualifiers Win Austria Spots Archived 2012-04-10 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
  5. ↑ Austrian Quartet Win ET1 Spots Archived 2012-04-04 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
  6. ↑ European Tour Event One Draw Archived 2012-04-16 at the Wayback Machine PDC.tv
  7. ↑ "2012 PDC European Tour Vienna Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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