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2015 PDC World Youth Championship

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2015 PDC Unicorn World Youth Championship
Tournament information
Dates19 October 2015
29 November 2015 (final)
VenueButlins Minehead Resort
LocationMinehead
CountryEngland
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
first to 6
Prize fund£50,000
Winner's share£10,000
Champion(s)
Germany Max Hopp
«2014 2016»

The 2015 PDC Unicorn World Youth Championship was the fifth edition of the PDC World Youth Championship, a tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation for darts players aged between 16 and 23.

The knock-out stages from the last 64 to the semi-finals were played in Wigan on 19 October 2015.[1] The final took place on 29 November 2015 before the final of the 2015 Players Championship Finals, which was shown live on ITV4.

Keegan Brown was the defending champion, but he was defeated in the first round by Rowby-John Rodriguez in a repeat of the 2014 final.

The final was contested between Max Hopp and Nathan Aspinall at the Butlins Minehead Resort, Minehead, with Hopp winning 6-5.

Prize money

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Position (no. of players) Prize money
(Total: £50,000)
Winner (1) £10,000
Runner-up (1) £5,000
Semi-finalists (2) £2,500
Quarter-finalists (4) £1,500
Third round (8) £1,000
Second round (16) £500
First round (32) £250

Qualification

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The tournament featured 64 players. The top 51 players in the PDC Development Tour Order of Merit automatically qualified for the tournament, with the top eight players being seeded.[2] They were joined by 13 international qualifiers.

The participants are:

Draw

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First round (best of 11 legs)
19 October
Second round (best of 11 legs)
19 October
Third round (best of 11 legs)
19 October
Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs)
19 October
Semi-finals (best of 11 legs)
19 October
Final (best of 11 legs)
29 November
                  
1 Belgium Dimitri van den Bergh 4
Wales Nick Kenny 6
  Wales Nick Kenny 3
Netherlands Jeffrey de Zwaan 6
  England Tommy Lishman 4
Netherlands Jeffrey de Zwaan 6
  Netherlands Jeffrey de Zwaan 6
Netherlands Wouter Vaes 4
  Netherlands Wouter Vaes 6
England Jake Jones 4
  Netherlands Wouter Vaes 6
England Joshua Richardson 4
  England Joshua Richardson 6
United States Andrew Briere 1
  Netherlands Jeffrey de Zwaan 4
Germany Max Hopp 6
8 Netherlands Berry van Peer 6
England Aaron Dyer 3
8 Netherlands Berry van Peer 1
Germany Max Hopp 6
  Germany Max Hopp 6
Republic of Ireland Stephen Rosney 1
  Germany Max Hopp 6
Belgium Kenny Neyens 3
  England Jordan Matthews 2
Belgium Kenny Neyens 6
  Belgium Kenny Neyens 6
Wales Jamie Lewis 4
  England Ryan Meikle 0
Wales Jamie Lewis 6
Germany Max Hopp 6
5 Wales Dean Reynolds 5
5 Wales Dean Reynolds 6
Australia Robbie King 3
5 Wales Dean Reynolds 6
England James Hubbard 2
  India Piyush Chauhan 1
England James Hubbard 6
5 Wales Dean Reynolds 6
England Shaun Griffiths 4
  England Shaun Griffiths 6
England Nicholas Day 1
  England Shaun Griffiths 6
England Chris Quantock 3
  England Chris Quantock 6
England Adam Smith-Neale 2
5 Wales Dean Reynolds 6
England Scott Taylor 5
4 Belgium Mike De Decker 6
Canada Dawson Murschell 2
4 Belgium Mike De Decker 1
England Sam Hewson 6
  Netherlands Sven Groen 4
England Sam Hewson 6
  England Sam Hewson 5
England Scott Taylor 6
  England Scott Taylor 6
Austria Fredi Gselmann 3
  England Scott Taylor 6
England Ted Evetts 5
  England Ted Evetts 6
England Harry Ward 4
Germany Max Hopp 6
7 England Nathan Aspinall 5
2 England Josh Payne 6
Netherlands Mike Zuydwijk 5
2 England Josh Payne 6
Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez 3
  England Keegan Brown 4
Austria Rowby-John Rodriguez 6
2 England Josh Payne 6
England Jack Tweddell 2
  England Aden Kirk 6
England Lewis Venes 3
  England Aden Kirk 4
England Jack Tweddell 6
  England Jack Tweddell 6
Australia Jamie Rundle 0
2 England Josh Payne 4
7 England Nathan Aspinall 6
7 England Nathan Aspinall 6
England James Thompson 4
7 England Nathan Aspinall 6
England Sam Head 5
  England Sam Head 6
Netherlands Dirk van Duijvenbode 2
7 England Nathan Aspinall 6
England Scott Dale 5
  Netherlands John de Kruijf 2
England Scott Dale 6
  England Scott Dale 6
Wales Kurt Parry 1
  Wales Kurt Parry 6
Republic of Ireland Steve Lennon 5
7 England Nathan Aspinall 6
Austria Roxy-James Rodriguez 3
6 Netherlands Benito van de Pas 6
Wales Rhys Griffin 0
6 Netherlands Benito van de Pas 6
England Matthew Dicken 2
  Netherlands Ryan de Vreede 3
England Matthew Dicken 6
6 Netherlands Benito van de Pas 3
Austria Roxy-James Rodriguez 6
  Austria Roxy-James Rodriguez 6
Germany Kai Gotthardt 2
  Austria Roxy-James Rodriguez 6
Netherlands Kevin de Vries 0
  England George Killington 1
Netherlands Kevin de Vries 6
Austria Roxy-James Rodriguez 6
3 Scotland Bradley Kirk 3
3 Scotland Bradley Kirk 6
England Josh McCarthy 1
3 Scotland Bradley Kirk 6
England Adam Hunt 2
  England Adam Hunt 6
Republic of Ireland James O'Toole 0
3 Scotland Bradley Kirk 6
Netherlands Jimmy Hendriks 1
  England Reece Robinson 3
Netherlands Jimmy Hendriks 6
  Netherlands Jimmy Hendriks 6
Germany Thomas Luksch 3
  India Sarthak Patel 2
Germany Thomas Luksch 6

References

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