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Darts world class in Hildesheim: Who will be the champion in 2025?
The Elten Safety Shoes German Darts Championship will take place in Hildesheim on October 18, 2025, with title favorite Peter Wright.
Darts world class in Hildesheim: Who will be the champion in 2025?
The excitement is rising in the darts world! The Elten Safety Shoes German Darts Championship will be held in Hildesheim this weekend and an exciting tournament is expected. How Sky Sports reported, this event marks the end of the regular European Tour darts season. The best 32 players have qualified for the European Championship this year, which will take place in Dortmund from October 23rd to 26th.
The participants include some of the best-known names in the scene, but not all of them will compete. Luke Humphries, Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson will not take part in the German Darts Championship. Peter Wright, the defending champion, will be looking to defend his title after defeating new world champion Luke Littler in the final last year.
Tournament history and results
The German Darts Championship started with the first round on Friday, October 17th. The potential for exciting games is high, and we've already seen some exciting results:
| Game | Result |
|---|---|
| Cameron Menzies vs Wesley Plaisier | 6-4 |
| Niels Zonneveld vs Darius Labanauskas | 6-2 |
| Jeffrey de Graaf vs Steve Lennon | 2-6 |
| Wessel Nijman vs Martin Kramer | 6-2 |
| Ryan Joyce vs Justin Hood | 6-2 |
| Luke Woodhouse vs Tom Bissell | 6-4 |
| Krzysztof Ratajski vs Felix Springer | 6-1 |
| Andrew Gilding vs William O'Connor | 4-6 |
The second round will be particularly exciting on Saturday, October 18th, from 12:00 BST, with duels that will keep darts fans' feet still and their nerves fraying:
- Gian van Veen vs Niels Zonneveld
- Damon Heta vs Steve Lennon
- Peter Wright vs Ricardo Pietreczko
- James Wade vs Jermaine Wattimena
A look at the European Championship
The upcoming European Championship will be another highlight of the darts season. How Wikipedia reports, the tournament will take place in the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund from October 26th to 29th and offers an attractive environment for participants with prize money of £600,000. Big rewards also await the winners, with the winner being rewarded with £120,000. One wonders which players will fight for the best ranking in advance.
Qualification takes place via the European Tour Order of Merit. The candidates include players such as Nathan Aspinall and Martin Schindler, who have stood out for their performances. The ranking reflects the performance of the season, which makes the upcoming matches all the more exciting. The Order of Merit is based on the prize money earned by players in various European Tour events, as detailed in Darts rankings is explained.
Darts fever is about to grip the region, and whether in Hildesheim or Dortmund - one thing is certain: the 2023 darts season will still bring plenty of exciting moments and thrilling duels! Fans can look forward to action-packed games as the best players in the world compete for glory and prize money.