World’s Best will play at Latvia Open 2011

Wednesday November 9, 2011  

This weekend is the Latvia Open 2011 darts festival, which is biggest darts competition in Baltic states. There are currently 195 registered participants, including 11 players that will be part of the 2012 Lakeside World Pro.

It will be first time that such dart stars will play at Latvia Open darts competition.  The event will be played as WDF world ranked competition for the 6th year and first time as BDO ranked darts competition.

Ladies World Champion of year 2008 Anastasia Dobromyslova will play for the first time in Latvia.

There will be ten mens players who will participate at 2012 Lakeside World Pro:

Robbie Green – England (seed No 4)
Gary Robson – England (seed No 5)
Willy van der Wiel – Netherlands (seed No 10)
Paul Jennings – England (seed No 12)
Darryl Fitton – England
Steve Douglas – England
Clive Barden – England
Dave Prins – England
Alan Norris – England
Joye ten Berge – Netherland

This will be great possibility to met those players just two months before they will walk on Lakeside stage to fight for title of World Champion 2012.

See you all in Riga this weekend.

Latvia Darts Organization
 Zanis Buklovskis
GSM: +371 26406200
URL: www.latviadarts.com


2012 Lakeside World Pro Draw

Tuesday November 8, 2011  

The draw for the First Round of Lakeside was made live on ESPN last night:

Mens Draw

No.16 Seed: RON MEULENKAMP (NETH)
No.1 Seed: MARTIN ADAMS (ENG)
No.9 Seed: ROSS MONTGOMERY (SCOT
No.8 Seed: TONY O’SHEA (ENG)
No.12 Seed: PAUL JENNINGS (ENG)
No.5 Seed: GARY ROBSON (ENG)
No.13 Seed: WESLEY HARMS (NETH)
No.4 Seed: ROBBIE GREEN (ENG)
No.15 Seed: TED HANKEY (ENG)
No.2 Seed: SCOTT WAITES (ENG)
No.10 Seed: WILLY van de WIEL (NETH)
No.7 Seed: JOHN WALTON (ENG)
No.11 Seed: TONY WEST (ENG)
No.6 Seed: JAN DEKKER (NETH)
No.14 Seed: BENITO van de PAS (NETH)
No.3 Seed: DEAN WINSTANLEY (ENG)		 vs
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SCOTT MITCHELL (ENG)
FABIAN ROOSENBRAND (NETH)
STEVE WEST (ENG)
GARRY THOMPSON (ENG)
STEVE DOUGLAS (ENG)
MARTIN PHILLIPS (WALES)
DARRYL FITTON (ENG)
CLIVE BARDEN (ENG)
ANDY BOULTON (ENG)
DAVE PRINS (ENG)
MARTIN ATKINS (ENG)
GEERT De VOS (BELG)
CHRISTIAN KIST (NETH)
ALAN NORRIS (ENG)
JOEY ten BERGE (NETH)

 

Womens Draw

No.4 Seed: LORRAINE FARLAM (ENG)
No.1 Seed: DETA HEDMAN (ENG)
No.3 Seed: TRINA GULLIVER (ENG)
No.2 Seed: JULIE GORE (WALES)		 vs
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RHIAN EDWARDS (WALES)
LISA ASHTON (ENG)
ANASTASIA DOBROMYSLOVA (RUSS)


Zuiderduin Masters Ranking Tables 2011-12

Tuesday November 8, 2011  

We have now received full details concerning the Zuiderduin Masters 2012.

The following events are included in the 2011-12 tables

01. French Open 2011
02. Luxembourg Open 2011
03. Tops of Ghent 2011
04. Czech Open 2011
05. Centerparcs Masters 2011
06. Zuiderduin Masters 2011
07. Lakeside World Pro 2012
08. German Gold Cup 2012
09. Dutch Open 2012
10. Scottish Open 2012
11. Mariflex Open 2012
12. German Open 2012
13. Antwerp Open 2012
14. Welsh Open 2012
15. England Open 2012
16. Belgium Open 2012

The up to date tables can be found in the “Tables” section of the main menu.



Winstanley and Hedman win Czech Open

Monday November 7, 2011  

Mens Results Country Womens Results Country
1. Dean Winstanley England 1. Deta Hedman England
2. Alan Norris England 2. Irina Armstrong Russian Federation
3. Steve Douglas England 3. Lorraine Farlam England
3. Garry Thompson England 3. Karin Krappen Netherlands
5. Wesley Harms Netherlands 5. Veronika Ihász Hungary
5. Stephen Bunting England 5. Tamara Schuur Netherlands
5. Benito van de Pas Netherlands 5. Maret Liiri Finland
5. Mike Gillet Wales 5. Rachna David Norway
9. James Wilson England 9. Yvonne Whitley England
9. Karel Sedláček Czech Republic 9. Helen Harvey England
9. Sandy Stephen England 9. Zoe Jones England
9. Bjorn Fransen Netherlands 9. Debby De Vos Netherlands
9. Christian Kist Netherlands 9. Marcela Rajmanová Czech Republic
9. Michel Van Der Horst Netherlands 9. Karolína Farná Czech Republic
9. Scott Mitchell England 9. Iveta Bruská Czech Republic
9. Simon Stainton England 9. Rilana Erades Netherlands

Full Brackets

Singles Men All Groups

Singles Women All Groups

Singles Boys

Singles Girls

Match Reports

Singles Men Semi-final Winstanley vs Douglas

Singles Men Semi-final Norris vs Thompson

Singles Men Final Winstanley vs Norris

Singles Women Final Hedman vs Armstrong

Singles Boys Final Rodriguez vs Sebesta


Northern Ireland Open results

Sunday November 6, 2011  

Youth Singles
Semifinals
Jason McConnell (N.Ireland)  beat Micheal Gillick (Rep of Ireland)
Jordan McLaughlin (N.Ireland)  beat  Gareth Killgallon ( N.Ireland)
Finals
Jason McConnell  2   Jordan McLaughlin 1
Total entry 36 Youth

Ladies Singles
Last 16
Dawn Campbell (N.Ireland)  beat  Sharon Neely (N.Ireland)
Linda Marshall (Scotland)  beat  Jane Shearing (England)
Anastasia Dobromyslova (Russia) beat Helen O’Neill (N Ireland)
Angela de Ward (Rep of Ireland) beat Kelly McGivern (N.Ireland)
Sarah Thornbury (N.Ireland)  beat  Jackie O’Neill (N.Ireland)
Marlisle Kiel (USA)  beat  Yolanda Motta (N.Ireland)
Isobel Niklas (N.Ireland  beat  Elaine McGarry (N.Ireland)
Lynn Cowan (Scotland)  beat  Kayleigh O’Neill (N.Ireland)
Last 8
Linda Marshall  beat Dawn Campbell
Anastasia Dobromyslova  beat  Angela de Ward
Sarah Thornbury  beat  Marlisle Kiel
Lynn Cowan Beat Isobel Niklas
Semi Finals
Anastasia Dobromyslova 4  Linda Marshall  2
Sarah Thornbury  4  Lynn Cowan  1
Final
Sarah Thornbury  5  Anastasia Dobromyslova 4
Total entry 52 Ladies

Mens Singles
Last 32
James McKenna (Scotland)  beat  Paul Kelly (Isle of Man)
Willy van der Weil (Holland)  beat Richard Dunlop (N.Ireland)
Joey ten Berge (Holland)  beat  David McFall (N.Ireland)
Tony O’Shea (England) beat  Shaun Gallagher (N.Ireland)
Daniel McDonald (N.Ireland)  beat  Darnell McCrory (N.Ireland)
Robbie Greene (England )  beat  Mark Currans (N.Ireland)
Gary Robson (England)  beat  Ray Campbell (N.Ireland)
Gary Stone (Scotland)  beat  Sean Wilson (Rep of Ireland)
Colin McGarry ( N.Ireland)  beat Martin Carvill (N.Ireland)
Gary Hooper ( England)  beat Roy Montgomery (N.Ireland)
Clive Hanna (N.Ireland)  beat  Ross Montgomery (Scotland)
Ryan Esler (N.Ireland)  beat  Darren Clifford (N.Ireland)
Martin McCloskey (Rep of Ireland)  beat  John Roberts (N.Ireland)
Sean Magowan (Rep of Ireland)  beat  Barry Copeland (N.Ireland)
Daryl Gurney (N.Ireland  beat George McWilliams (N.Ireland)
Scott Hudson (England  beat  Shane Pearson (N.Ireland)
Last 16
James McKenna 3  Willy van der Weil  1
Tony O’Shea 3  Joey ten Berge 1
Robbie Greene 3  Daniel McDonald 1
Gary Robson 3  Gary Stone 0
Colin McGarry 3  Gary Hooper 2
Clive Hanna 3  Ryan Esler 1
Martin McCloskey 3  Sean Magowan 0
Daryl Gurney 3  Scott Hudson 0
Last 8
Tony O’Shea 4 James McKenna 0
Gary Robson 4  Robbie Greene 3
Colin McGarry 4  Clive Hanna 2
Martin McCloskey 4 Daryl Gurney 0
Semi finals
Tony O’Shea 5  Gary Robson 2
Martin McCloskey 5  Colin McGarry 1
Final
Best of 3 sets 5 x 501
Tony O’Shea 2  Martin McCloskey 1
Total entry 465 men



Results from the Iranian Open

Sunday November 6, 2011  

Mens Results Country Womens Results Country
1. Alireza Ghafouri Fard
2. Mohammad Amin Karimpour
3. Mohammad Nazerieh
3. Hadi Jamshidi
5. Jalal Morovatti
5. Ismai  Ashouri
5. Hamid Reza  Mommeni
5. Beitollah  Karimi Shirazi
9.  Mohammad Reza Mahdipour
9. Mokhtar  Beheshtizadeh
9. Hossain Aarabi
9. Abdolhossain Khoshnood
9. Maziar Moosavi
9. Shahin Hossaini
9. Nader Ghaharian
9. Seyed Hossain Pishvaie		 Iran
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Iran		 1. Sonya Jorjani
2. Moones Barekati
3. Zahra Yazdankhah
4. Khadijeh Hajipour
5. Tahereh Eidie
6. Fariba Zayyani
7. Razieh Barkati
8. Mona Farhangfallah

 

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Another birthday present for Geert De Vos

Friday November 4, 2011  

Press release: Egmond aan Zee,  Sunday the 4th of November 2011 - By Henk Westerdaal

In 2008, Belgian darts player Geert De Vos from Aalst, exactly one day before his 27th birthday he received a wildcard presented by the promoters of the Zuiderduin Masters.  Now, for the second time in his career and a few weeks before his 30th birthday Geert again received a nice present, the last available wildcard for the Zuiderduin Masters.

Since his debut at the Zuiderduin Masters in 2008, Geert has been at the top of the world rankings and has been very successful with the Belgium national team in the Europe Cup and World Cup.

At the moment, Geert is the best player on the Belgium darts circuit and for the first time in seven years has ensured that a Belgium darts players will return to the world stage at the Lakeside World Pro.

With this last wildcard, the entrants for the Zuiderduin Masters men’s tournament completed. On Wednesday, the 16th of November, the draw for the event will be done.

For a complete list of invited players so far visit the website of the event  www.zuiderduinmasters.nl



BBC & ESPN collaborate for complete coverage of the 2012 Lakeside World Professional Darts Championships

Thursday November 3, 2011  

The BDO and BBC Sport have reached an agreement with ESPN to provide live coverage of the 2012 Lakeside World Professional Darts Championships.

ESPN will broadcast both evening sessions of the opening weekend of January 7th and 8th, plus every weekday evening session from January 9th to 13th live and exclusively.

Its coverage will also include the second Semi-Final exclusively live on Saturday, January 14th and highlights of the 2012 Lakeside World Final on Sunday, January 15th.

The BBC will screen live and exclusive coverage of the afternoon sessions of the Championships over the opening weekend of January 7th and 8th. There will be extended BBC afternoon highlights from Monday, January 9th to Friday, January 13th, plus late-night highlights on BBC Two and extra action on BBC Sport online.

Additionally, the first Semi-Final will be broadcast live by BBC on Saturday, January 14th, plus exclusive live BBC coverage of the final on Sunday, January 15th.

BBC coverage will be presented by Colin Murray and Bobby George and commentary for both broadcasters will come from David Croft and Tony Green.

ESPN’s live televised darts coverage of the 2012 Lakeside World Pro will be led by Ray Stubbs, presenter of both the Lakeside World Professional Darts Championships and the Winmau World Masters for several years during his career with the BBC.

All ESPN discussion and analysis will come live from the Championships, not only capturing the environment, but also connecting viewers to the unique atmosphere of live Lakeside darts.

Barry Gilbey, Chairman BDO Enterprises Ltd says: “Both ESPN and the BBC are brand leaders in televised sport and we are delighted that the 2012 Lakeside World Professional will benefit from their combined technical expertise and know-how. These are exciting times for our players as the BDO moves ever forward in its mission statement to provide darts for all.”

The addition of the 2012 World Professional Darts Championships extends ESPN’s coverage of BDO darts following its first live UK darts programming of the 2011 Winmau World Masters in September.

Staged and promoted by the BDO, the 2012 Lakeside World Professional Darts Championships will be played at Lakeside Country Club, Frimley Green from Saturday, January 7th to Sunday, January 15th, 2012.

Press Release issued 3/11/2011  by ROBERT HOLMES on behalf of the BDO
t: 0781-0047925



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