German Darts Championship
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The PartyPoker.net German Darts Championship was a darts
tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation
. The event began in 2007 and was held in the Gerry Weber Centre in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia
, Germany
. It was a Premier event on the PDC Calendar.
Phil Taylor was the last champion.
The fourth edition was originally moved into the beginning of 2011, but was translated into two separate players championship events which took place on 29–30 January 2011.
Darts
Darts is a form of throwing game where darts are thrown at a circular target fixed to a wall. Though various boards and games have been used in the past, the term "darts" usually now refers to a standardised game involving a specific board design and set of rules...
tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation
Professional Darts Corporation
The Professional Darts Corporation is a professional darts organization, established in the United Kingdom during 1992, when a group of leading professional players split from the British Darts Organisation to form what was initially called the World Darts Council...
. The event began in 2007 and was held in the Gerry Weber Centre in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia
Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia
Halle is a town in the German Bundesland of North Rhine-Westphalia and belongs to the district of Gütersloh....
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It was a Premier event on the PDC Calendar.
Phil Taylor was the last champion.
The fourth edition was originally moved into the beginning of 2011, but was translated into two separate players championship events which took place on 29–30 January 2011.
Past finals
| Year | Champion | Score (sets) | Runner-Up | Sponsor | Prize Fund | Champion | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |  Phil Taylor |
4-1 | Denis Ovens Denis Ovens Denis Ovens is an English darts player currently ranked number 29 in the PDC Order of Merit. He is nicknamed The Heat and is now based in Stevenage. Ovens is widely regarded as one of the most consistent players in the circuit, though he has as yet failed to convert his form from the circuit to... |
PartyPoker.net | €100,200 | €25,000 | €12,000 |
| 2008 |  Co StompéCo Stompé Jacobus Wilhelm "Co" Stompé , is a Dutch professional darts player who currently plays in the Professional Darts Corporation. Stompé is nicknamed The Matchstick because of his almost bald head and very thin appearance making him look like a matchstick... |
4-2 | Phil Taylor |
PartyPoker.net | €100,200 | €25,000 | €12,000 |
| 2009 | Phil Taylor |
11-4 (legs) | Mervyn King |
PartyPoker.net | €100,200 | €25,000 | €12,000 |