PDC World Championship 2026

Tournament-Information
Participants
Schedule
Draw First Round


Tickets

Ausverkauft


Schedule

Thursday, 11. December, , Evening 4x Runde 1
Friday, 12. December, AFTN 4x Runde 1
Friday, 12. December, , Evening 4x Runde 1
Saturday, 13. December, AFTN 4x Runde 1
Saturday, 13. December, , Evening 4x Runde 1
Sunday, 14. December, AFTN 4x Runde 1
Sunday, 14. December, , Evening 4x Runde 1
Monday, 15. December, AFTN 4x Runde 1
Monday 15. December, , Evening 4x Runde 1
Tuesday, 16. December, AFTN 4x Runde 1
Tuesday, 16. December, , Evening 4x Runde 1
Wednesday, 17. December, Evening 4x Runde 1
Thursday, 18. December, AFTN 4x Runde 1
Thursday, 18. December, Evening 4x Runde 1
Friday, 19. December, AFTN 4x Runde 1
Friday, 19. December, Evening 4x Runde 1
Saturday, 20. December, AFTN 4x Runde 2
Saturday, 20. December, Evening4x Runde 2
Sunday, 21. December, AFTN 4x Runde 2
Sunday, 21. December, Evening 4x Runde 2
Monday, 22. December, AFTN 4x Runde 2
Monday, 22. December, Evening 4x Runde 2
Tuesday, 23. December, AFTN 4x Runde 2
Tuesday, 23. December, Evening 4x Runde 2
Saturday, 27. December, AFTN 3x Runde 3
Saturday, 27. December, Evening 3x Runde 3
Sunday, 28. December, AFTN 3x Runde 3
Sunday, 28. December, Evening 3x Runde 3
Monday, 29. December, AFTN 3x Runde 3
Monday, 29. December, Evening1x Runde 3 + 2xRunde4
Tuesday, 30. December, AFTN 3x Runde 4
Tuesday, 30. December, Evening 3x Runde 4
Thursday, 1. January, AFTN2x Viertelfinale
Thursday, 1. January, Evening2x Viertelfinale
Friday, 2. January, EveningHalbfinale
Saturday, 3. January, Evening Finale

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First Round
(1)Luke Littler vDarius Labanauskas
Mario VandenbogaerdevDavid Davies
(32)Joe CullenvBradley Brooks
Mensur SuljovicvDavid Cameron
(16)Damon HetavSteve Lennon
Raymond van BarneveldvStephen Bellmont
(17)Rob CrossvCor Dekker
Ian WhitevMervyn King
(8)Chris DobeyvXiaochen Zong
Andrew GildingvCam Crabtree
(25)Luke WoodhousevBoris Krcmar
Martin LukemanvMax Hopp
(9)Gerwyn PricevAdam Gawlas
Lukas WenigvWesley Plaisier
(24)Ryan JoycevOwen Bates
Krzysztof RatajskivAlexis Toylo
(4)Stephen BuntingvSebastian Bialecki
Ricrad VeenstravNitin Kumar
(29)Dirk van DuijvenbodevAndy Baetens
James HurrellvStowe Buntz
(13)Martin SchindlervTStephen Burton
Keane BarryvTim Pusey
(20)Ryan SearlevChris Landman
Brendan DolanvTayis Dudeney
(5)Jonny ClaytonvAdam Lipscombe
Dom TaylorvOskar Lukasiak
(28)Michael SmithvLisa Ashton
Niels ZonneveldvHaupai Puha
(12)Ross SmithvAndreas Harrysson
Thibaul TricolevMotomu Sakai
(21)Dave ChisnallvFallon Sherrock
Ricardo PietreczkovJose de Sousa
(2)Luke HumphriesvTed Evetts
Jeffrey de GraafvPaul Lim
(31)Wessel Nijman vKarel Sedlacek
Gabriel ClemensvAlex Spellman
(15)Nathan AspinallvLourence Ilagan
Mickey MansellvLeonard Gates
(18)Mike de DeckervDavid Munyua
Kevin DoetsvMatthew Dennant
(7)James WadevRyusei Azemoto
Ricky EvansvMan Lok Leung
(26)Cameron MenziesvCharlie Manby
Matt CampbellvAdam Sevade
(10)Gian van VeenvCristo Reyes
Alan SoutarvTeemu Harju
(23)Dimitri van den BerghvDarren Beveridge
Madars RazmavJamei van den Herik
(3)Michael van GerwenvMitsuhiko Tatsunami
William O'ConnorvKrzystov Kciuk
(31)Peter WrightvNoa-Lynn van Leuven
Kim HuybrechtsvArno Merk
(14)Gary AndersonvAdam Hunt
Connor ScuttvSimon Whitlock
(19)Jermaine Wattimena vDominik Gruellich
Scott WilliamsvPaolo Nebrida
(6)Danny NoppertvJurjen van der Velde
Nick KennyvJustin Hood
(27)Ritchie EdhousevJonny Tata
Ryan MeiklevJesus Salate
(11)Josh RockvGemma Hyter
Niko SpringervJoe Comito
(22)Daryl GurneyvBeau Greaves
Callan RydzvPatrik Kovacs




Thursday, 11. December     
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4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Kim HuybrechtsvArno Merk
Michael SmithvLisa Ashton
Luke LittlervDarius Labanauskas
Madars RazmavJamai van den Herik




Friday, 12. December     
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Afternoon
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Niels ZonneveldvHaupai Puha
Ian WhitevMervyn King
Ryan SearlevChris Landman
Rob CrossvCor Dekker


Evening
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Ross SmithvAndreas Harrysson
Ricky EvansvMan Lok Leung
Cameron MenziesvCristo Reyes
Damon HetavSteve Lennon




Saturday, 13. December     
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Afternoon
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Mario VandenbogaerdevDavid Davies
Andrew GildingvCam Crabtree
Luke WoodhousevBoris Krcmar
Gary AndersonvAdam Hunt


Evening
3xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Jeffrey de GraafvPaul Lim
Wessel NijmanvKarel Sedlacek
Luke HumphriesvTed Evetts
Gabriel ClemensvAlex Spellman




Sunday, 14. December     
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Afternoon
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Ritchie EdhousevJonny Tata
Dom TaylorvOskar Lukasiak
Richard VeenstravNitin Kumar
Joe CullenvBradley Brooks


Evening
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Lukas WenigvWesley Plaisier
Dimitri van den BerghvDarren Beveridge
Stephen BuntingvSebastian Bialecki
James HurrellvStowe Buntz




Monday, 15. December     
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Afternoon
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Brendan DolanvTavis Dudeney
Cameron MenziesvCharlie Manby
Mensur SuljovicvDavid Cameron
Peter WrightvNoa-Lynn van Leuven


Evening
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Martin LukemanvMax Hopp
Dirk van DuijvenbodevAndy Baetens
Jonny ClaytonvAdam Lipscombe
Connor ScuttvSimon Whitlock




Tuesday, 16. December     
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Afternoon
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Alan SoutarvTeemu Harju
Nick KennyvJustin Hood
Scott WilliamsvPaolo Nebrida
Chris DobeyvXiaochen Zong


Evening
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Ricardo PietreczkovJose de Sousa
Danny NoppertvJurjen van der Velde
Gerwyn PricevAdam Gawlas
Niko SpringervJoe Comito




Wednesday, 17. December     
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Evening
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Matt CampbellvAdam Sevada
Raymond van BarneveldvStefan Bellmont
James WadevRyusei Azemoto
Martin SchindlervStephen Burton




Donnerstag, 18. December     
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Afternoon
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Callan RydzvPatrik Kovacs
Thibault TricolevMotumo Saksi
Ryan JoycevOwen Bates
Mike de DeckervDavid Munyua


Evening
4xFirst Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Jermaine WattimenavDominik Greullich
Dave ChisnallvFallon Sherrock
Michael van GerwenvMitsuhiko Tatsunami
Krzystof RatajskivAlexis Toylo




Freitag, 19. December
    
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Afternoon
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Kevin DoetsvMatthew Dennant
Ryan MeilevJesus Salate
Mickey MansellvLeonard Gates
Josh RockvGemma Hayter


Evening
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
William O'ConnorvKrzyszof Kciuk
Daryl GurneyvBeau Greaves
Nathan AspinallvLourence Ilagan
Keane BarryvTim Pusey




Saturday, 20. December     
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Afternoon
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Evening
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets

Sunday, 21. December     
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Afternoon
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Evening
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Monday, 22. December     
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Afternoon
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Evening
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Tuesday, 23. December     
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Afternoon
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Evening
4xSecond Round, all matches Best of five Sets
Saturday, 27. December     
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Afternoon
3xThird Round, all matches Best of seven Sets
Evening
3xThird Round, all matches Best of seven Sets

Sunday, 28. December     
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Afternoon
3xThird Round, all matches Best of seven Sets
Evening
3xThird Round, all matches Best of seven Sets

Monday, 29. December     
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Afternoon
3xThird Round, all matches Best of seven Sets
Evening
1xThird Round, 2xFourth Round, all matches Best of seven Sets

Tuesday, 30. December     
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Afternoon
3xFourth Round, all matches Best of seven Sets
Evening
3xFourth Round, all matches Best of seven Sets

Afternoon
2xQuarterfinals, Best of nine Sets
Evening
2xQuarterfinals, Best of nine Sets
Tuesday, 1. January     
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Friday, 2. January     
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Semi-Finals
Best of eleven Sets
Saturday, 3. January     
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Final
Best of thirteen Sets


Participants World Championship
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PDC Werner Rankings Ladder Top 40
1Luke Littler (England)
2Luke Humphries (England)
3Michael van Gerwen (Netherlands)
4Stephen Bunting (England)
5Jonny Clayton (Wales)
6Danny Noppert (Netherlands)
7James Wade (England)
8Chris Dobey (England)
9Gerwyn Price (Wales)
10Gian van Veen (Netherlands)
11Josh Rock (Northern Ireland)
12Ross Smith (England)
13Martin Schindler (Germany)
14Gary Anderson (Scotland)
15Nathan Aspinall (England)
16Damon Heta (Australia)
17Rob Cross (England)
18Mike De Decker (Belgium)
19Jermaine Wattimena (Netherlands)
20Ryan Searle (England)
21Dave Chisnall (England)
22Daryl Gurney (Northern Ireland)
23Dimitri Van den Bergh (Belgium)
24Ryan Joyce (England)
25Luke Woodhouse (England)
26Cameron Menzies (Scotland)
27Ritchie Edhouse (England)
28Michael Smith (England)
29Dirk van Duijvenbode (Netherlands)
30Peter Wright (Scotland)
31Wessel Nijman (Netherlands)
32Joe Cullen (England)
33Ricardo Pietreczko (Germany)
34Andrew Gilding (England)
35Raymond van Barneveld (Netherlands)
36Scott Williams (England)
37Krzysztof Ratajski (Poland)
38Martin Lukeman (England)
39Brendan Dolan (Northern Ireland)
40Ricky Evans (England)


Top 40 des Pro Tour Order of Merit nicht anderweitig qualifiziert
Niko Springer (Germany)
William O'Connor (Ireland)
Niels Zonneveld (Netherlands)
Kevin Doets (Netherlands)
Karel Sedlacek (Czechia)
Bradley Brooks (England)
Jeffrey de Graaf (Sweden)
Mickey Mansell (Northern Ireland)
Mario Vandenbogaerde (Belgium)
Callan Rydz (England)
Cam Crabtree (England)
Ian White (England)
Sebastian BIalecki (Poland)
Dom Taylor (England)
Richard Veenstra (Netherlands)
Madars Razma (Latvia)
Alan Soutar (Scotland)
Lukas Wenig (Germany)
Kim Huybrechts (Belgium)
Mensur Suljovic (Austria)
Gabriel Clemens (Germany)
Thibault Tricole (France)
Matthew Dennant (England)
Darren Beveridge (Scotland)
Justin Hood (England)
Wesley Plaisier (Netherlands)
Steve Lennon (Ireland)
Max Hopp (Germany)
Ryan Meikle (England)
James Hurrell (England)
Nick Kenny (Wales)
Matt Campbell (Canada)
Keane Barry (Ireland)
Adam Lipscombe (England)
Darius Labanauskas (Lithuania)
Dominik Gruellich (Germany)
Chris Landman (Netherlands)
Owen Bates (England)
Cor Dekker (Norway)
Connor Scutt (England)



International Qualifiers
Invited in the following order
PDC World Youth Champion - Beau Greaves (England)
PDC Development Tour - Jamai van den Herik (Netherlands)
PDC Development Tour - Jurjen van der Velde (Netherlands)
PDC Development Tour - Charlie Manby (England)
PDC Challenge Tour - Stefan Bellmont (Switzerland)
PDC Challenge Tour - Ted Evetts (England)
PDC Challenge Tour - Mervyn King (England)
PDC Women's World Matchplay Winner - Lisa Ashton (England)
PDC Women's Series - Noa-Lynn van Leuven (Netherlands)
PDC Women's Series - Fallon Sherrock (England)
PDC Women's Series - Gemma Hayter (England)
Steel Darts Japan Tour Winner - Mitsuhiko Tatsunami (Japan)
PDC China Championship Winner - Xiaochen Zong (China)
IDC Indian Qualifier - Nitin Kumar (India)
PDC Asian Championship Winner - Lourence Ilagan (Philippines)
PDC Asian Championship Runner-Up - Alexis Toylo (Philippines)
PDC Asian Tour Winner  - Motumo Sakai (Japan)
PDC Asian Tour Runner-Up - Ryusei Azemoto (Japan)
PDC Asian Tour Third Place - Paul Lim (Singapore)
PDC Asian Tour Fourth Place - Man Lok Leung (Hong Kong)
PDC Asian Tour Fifth Place - Paolo Nebrida (Philippines)
PDCE Netherlands & Belgium Qualifier - Andy Baetens (Belgium)
PDCE Mediterranean Qualifier - Cristo Reyes (Spain)
PDCE South-East Europe Qualifier - Boris Krcmar (Croatia)
PDCE Czechia Qualifier - Adam Gawlas (Czechia)
PDO Polish Qualifier - Krzysztof Kciuk (Poland)
PDCE DACH Super League Winner - Arno Merk (Germany)
Hungarian Super League Winner - Patrik Kovacs (Hungary)
PDC UK&IRE Tour Card Holder & - David Davies (Wales)
CDC Continental Cup Winner - Alex Spellman (USA)
CDC Cross-Border Challenge Winner  - Leonard Gates (USA)
CDC Top Ranked American  - Adam Sevada (USA)
CDC Top Ranked Canadian  - David Cameron (Canada)
CDC Top Ranked Non Qualified Player  - Stowe Buntz (USA)
CDLC Qualifier - Jesus Salate (Argentinia)
PDC Nordic & Baltic Championship Winner - Teemu Harju (Finland)
PDCNB ProTour Winner - Andreas Harrysson (Sweden)
PDCNB ProTour - Oskar Lukasiak (Sweden)
ANZ Premier League Winner - Simon Whitlock (Australia)
ADA Australian Tour Winner - Tim Pusey (Australia)
DPA ProTour Winner - Joe Comito (Australia)
DPNZ ProTour Winner - Jonny Tata (New Zealand)
African Darts Group Qualifier - David Munyua (Kenia)
PDC Tour Card Holder - Tavis Dudeney (England)
PDC Tour Card Holder - Adam Hunt (England)
PDC Tour Card Holder - Stephen Burton (England)
PDC Tour Card Holder - Haupai Puha (New Zealand
PDC Tour Card Holder - Jose de Sousa (Portugal)

2025/26 Paddy Power World Darts Championship
Field Composition

Top 40 from PDC Order of Merit
Top 40 from ProTour Order of Merit not otherwise qualified
48x International Qualifiers

First Round
Top 32 from PDC Order of Merit seeded in standard seed pattern.
Players 33-64 from PDC Order of Merit drawn at random to left hand side of the draw.
Remaining 64 players drawn at random.







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