The Zuiderduin Masters

Posted: 09.12.11 in Tournament Analysis Blog category

We preview the "other" big darts tournament this weekend!

This weekend is a great one for darting action. The PDC Players Championship is already up and running and the BDO also have the Zuiderduin Masters taking place. This event has a Mens singles, Womens singles and a Youth event. The Masters is now in its 10^th year

A number of the BDO tournaments over the year carry Zuiderduin ranking points which are how the players have qualified for this event.

The tournaments are: French Open. Luxembourg Open, Czech Open,Flanders Open, Centerparcs Masters,, Zuiderduin Masters, Lakeside World Pro, German Gold Cup, Dutch Open, Scottish Open, Mariflex Open, German Open, Antwerp Open, Welsh Open, England Open and the Belgium Open.

As well as the players who have qualified by righ,t a further two have been invited  from the Zuiderduin Masters rankings, the winner of the Champion League of Darts and the Champion of the 5th Mariflex Open. The promoters have also invited two players with a wildcard - Salmon Renyaan and Geert De Vos.

The Mens field has a great array of some of the top BDO talent and has been split into 8 groups in the first round.

The schedule for the games which start tonight (Friday 9 December) can be found here.

You can follow the action via this internet link from Dutch TV

Group A                                

Dean Winstanley

Steve Douglas

Wesley Harms 

Group B

Ross Montgomery

Christian Box

Fabian Rose Fire

Group C

John Walton

Darryl Fitton

Salmon Renyaan

Group D

Willy van de Wiel

Joey ten Berge

Edwin Max

Group E

Robbie Green

Scott Mitchell

Remon Hurr Brink

Group F

Tony O’Shea

Martin Adams

Alan Norris

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Group G

Tony West

Jan Dekker

Benito van de Pas

Group H

Gary Robson

Scott Waites

Geert de Vos

The first round is played on a "round robin" basis with the winner of each group going through.

The Womens event features two groups of three players.

Group A

Deta Hedman

Trina Gulliver

Anastasia Dobromyslova 

 Group B

Irina Armstrong 

Aileen Earl

Tamara Barn 

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