The 2014 Ladbrokes World Darts Championship was the 21st

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organised by the

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since it separated from the

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. The event took place at the

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between 13 December 2013 and 1 January 2014. Phil Taylor was the defending champion, having won his 16th title in

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, but he lost 4–3 to Michael Smith in the second round.

Terry Jenkins Terry Jenkins (born 26 September 1963) is an English former professional darts player who was nicknamed The Bull, having previously used the name "Tucker" for his matches. He reached number three in the world rankings and was a runner-up in nin ...

and Kyle Anderson recorded both televised nine-dart finishes during the event, in their first-round matches against

Per Laursen Per Laursen (born 16 April 1966) is a Danish professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and British Darts Organisation (BDO) tournaments. BDO career Laursen reached the final of the WDF World Cup in both singl ...

and Ian White, respectively.

Michael van Gerwen Michael van Gerwen (; born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player. He is currently ranked number 3 in the world, having been number 1 from 2014 to 2021. He is also a three-time PDC World Champion, having won the title in 2014, 2 ...

won his first World Championship by defeating Peter Wright 7–4 in the final. He became the sixth winner of the event and, at the age of 24, the youngest. The result also saw him replace Taylor as the new world number one. A new record of 603 maximum 180 scores were made during the championship, beating the previous best of 588 set in 2012. For the first time in PDC history, there was no Englishman in the final.

Format and qualifiers

The televised stages featured 72 players. The top 32 players in the

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on 26 November 2013 were seeded for the tournament. They were joined by the 16 highest non-qualified players from the Pro Tour Order of Merit, based on the events played on the

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. These 48 players were joined by two PDPA qualifiers (as determined at the PDPA Qualifying event held in

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on 25 November 2013), the highest ranked non-qualified player on the PDC Challenge Tour Order of Merit, and 21 international players: the four highest names in the European Order of Merit not already qualified, and 17 further international qualifiers to be determined by the PDC and PDPA. Some of the international players, such as the four from the European Order of Merit, and the top American and Australian players were entered straight into the first round, while others, having won qualifying events in their countries, were entered into the preliminary round. Order of Merit Pro Tour #

Stuart Kellett Stuart Kellett (born 12 August 1981) is a former English darts player. BDO career Kellett reached the last 16 of the 2007 Winmau World Masters, having beaten Andy Fordham among others on the way to the televised stages. He lost 1-3 in sets t ...

Jelle Klaasen Jelle Klaasen (born 17 October 1984), nicknamed The Cobra, is a Dutch professional darts player who plays in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and World Darts Federation (WDF) events. In 2006, he became the youngest darts player to win the ...

Jamie Lewis Jamie Lewis (born 8 November 1991) is a Welsh professional darts player who currently plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and World Darts Federation (WDF) events. His biggest achievement to date was reaching the semi-finals of the 2018 ...

Darren Webster Darren Michael Webster (born 10 June 1968) is an English darts player nicknamed Demolition Man. Career Webster won the 2005 Open Oust Nederland, beating Co Stompé in the final. Originally nicknamed The Sniper, Webster reached the quarter-fina ...

Ronny Huybrechts Ronny Huybrechts (born 20 July 1965) is a former Belgian professional darts player. Career Ronny and his brother Kim Huybrechts became the first brothers to play in the World Cup of Darts in February 2013 and advanced from Group H courtesy of a ...

# Joe Cullen #

Arron Monk Arron Monk (born 15 April 1990) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is the son of fellow former professional darts player and the 1996 Winmau World Masters winner Colin Monk. ...

Mensur Suljović Mensur Suljović (Serbian Cyrillic: Менсур Суљовић; born 5 March 1972) is an Austrian professional darts player. He plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, having previously played in the British Darts Organisation (BD ...

# John Henderson # Dennis Smith # Ricky Evans #

Kevin McDine Kevin McDine (born 23 May 1985 in Wallsend) is an English professional darts player currently residing in Wallsend. Career In November 2004 he reached the last 16 of the JR & Vauxhall Holiday Park 128 Plus Classic. He improved on that perfor ...

Dean Winstanley Dean Winstanley (born 10 February 1981) is an English professional darts player. He first took up darts as a two-year-old, stopped playing at the age of 12, and then started playing again when he was 22. He turned professional in 2008 and won ...

# Ross Smith #

Mark Dudbridge Mark "Flash" Dudbridge (born 11 January 1973) is an English professional darts player. He appeared in the 2005 Premier League Darts after reaching the final of the 2005 PDC World Darts Championship. He also is a former World Master and has r ...

# Steve Brown European Order of Merit
''First Round Qualifiers'' *

Max Hopp Max Hopp (born 20 August 1996) is a German professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career Hopp reached the final of the 2011 WDF World Cup boys' singles, and won the boys' singles event at the 2012 ...

Mareno Michels Mareno Michels (born 23 October 1984) is a Dutch darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career BDO Michels made three quarter final appearances in the BDO Open events in 2005, doing so in the Welsh Open, Eng ...

Jarkko Komula Jarkko Komula (born 13 March 1976) is a Finnish former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is nicknamed Smiley because he rarely smiles. Darts career BDO Komula reached the final of the 2001 ...

Tomas Seyler Tomas Seyler (born 16 July 1974), nicknamed "Shorty", is a German former professional darts player. Career Seyler reached the second round of the Winmau World Masters in 2003, beating Vincent van der Voort in the first round, but lost to Raymon ...

PDPA Qualifier
''First Round Qualifier'' * Matt Clark ''Preliminary Round Qualifier'' *

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Challenge Tour Qualifier
''Preliminary Round Qualifier'' * Ben Ward International Qualifiers
''First Round Qualifiers'' *

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Beau Anderson Beau Anderson (born 25 December 1982) is an Australian former professional darts player who played within the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) from 2013 to 2017. Personal life Beau's brother was the late Kyle Anderson who was also a Darts ...

* Kyle Anderson ''Preliminary Round Qualifiers'' *

Julio Barbero Julio Barbero Gonzalez (born 2 September 1970) is a Spanish professional darts player who currently plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Career In 2008, Barbero won the Spanish Federation Cup by beating Antonio Alcinas. His firs ...

Morihiro Hashimoto (10 February 1977 – 13 March 2017) was a Japanese darts player, nicknamed The Ogre. Career Hashimoto first appeared in the PDC circuit competing in the 2009 Las Vegas Desert Classic qualifiers, as well as a Players Championship. He attempt ...

Royden Lam Royden Lam (Chinese:林鼎智; born 8 September 1975) is a darts player from Hong Kong. Career Royden Lam is best known as a soft tip darts player but also plays steel tip darts. In 2009 he won the Hong Kong Open by beating Liu Cheng from Chi ...

Mohd Latif Sapup Mohd Latif Sapup (born 25 September 1963) is a former Malaysian professional darts player. Career In 2009 Sapup lost in the final of the Malaysian Open to Joseph Clairines. He qualified for the 2013 PDC World Darts Championship after coming th ...

Zoran Lerchbacher Zoran Lerchbacher (born 30 May 1972) is an Austrian professional darts player from Graz, Austria currently playing in the Professional Darts Corporation. Career Lerchbacher qualified for the 2014 PDC World Darts Championship and won 4–1 in ...

Paul Lim Paul Lim Leong Hwa (born 25 January 1954) is a Singaporean professional darts player. He was the first player to hit a perfect nine-dart finish during the Embassy World Darts Championship, which he achieved in 1990 during his second round ...

Dennis Lindskjold Dennis Lindskjold (born 21 December 1977) is a Danish former professional darts player. Career Lindskjold has been picked 7 times for the Danish national team. In September 2012, he won a Scandinavian Pro Tour event in Denmark by defeating Ni ...

Colin McGarry Colin Edward McGarry (born 22 July 1965) is a Northern Irish former professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation tournaments. His the nickname The Chief. Career McGarry qualified for the 2004 PDC World Darts Champio ...

Devon Petersen Devon Petersen (born 4 June 1986) is a South African professional darts player and a pundit for Sky Sports. He has qualified for the PDC World Championship on seven occasions with his best result coming in 2014, 2019 and 2021 when he reached th ...

* Edward Santos Eduardo (Edward) Santos (born October 1, 1979) is a former Filipino professional darts player. Who would have represented the Philippines as an International Qualifier to the 2014 Ladbrokes World Darts Championship. However, he has had to with ...
*

Rob Szabo Robert "Rob" Szabo (born 29 October 1965 from Wellington) is a former professional darts player from New Zealand. Career Szabo claimed the 2010 New Zealand National Championship by beating Koha Kokiri 4–0 in the final. He qualified for the ...

Gino Vos Gino Vos (born 6 July 1990) is a Dutch professional darts player. Career Vos first came to prominence as an 18-year-old in the 2008 Czech Open, getting to the final before losing to Dave Prins 6–4. His next major success came in the 2009 Wo ...

Andree Welge Andree Welge (born 6 May 1972) is a German professional darts player who competed in events of the World Darts Federation (WDF). Career Welge made his World Championship debut in the 2002 BDO World Darts Championship where he lost in the first ...

Colin Osborne Colin Osborne (born 19 June 1975) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. In 2009, he won the Championship League and reached the final of the UK Open. Darts career Osborne has won two ...

Edward Santos Eduardo (Edward) Santos (born October 1, 1979) is a former Filipino professional darts player. Who would have represented the Philippines as an International Qualifier to the 2014 Ladbrokes World Darts Championship. However, he has had to with ...

withdrew due to travel problems and was replaced by

, the highest-ranking non-qualified player on the

Prize money

The 2014 World Championship features a prize fund of at least £1,050,000. The winner's prize money has been increased from £200,000 to £250,000. The prize money is allocated as follows:

Bracket

The preliminary round was drawn on 30 November, the last 64 draw took place on 2 December 2013 and was made by

Rod Harrington Rodney Harrington (born 30 December 1957) is an English former professional darts player and former commentator. He used the nickname "The Prince of Style" for his matches, often wearing a suit and waistcoat for his games. Harrington enjoyed so ...

and

Wayne Mardle Wayne Elliot Mardle (born 10 May 1973) is an English former professional darts player who played in events of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and British Darts Organisation (BDO). He was runner-up in three PDC majors, losing to Phil ...

. It was shown live on Sky Sports.

Preliminary round

The preliminary round was played in a first to four legs format. One match was played per session with the winners playing their first round matches later on the same day.

Last 64

Final

Statistics

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, Winner , 6 , , , , , , , , 154 , 98.03 , - , align="left", Peter Wright , Runner-up , 6 , , , , , , , , 164 , 98.93 , - , align="left",

Adrian Lewis Adrian Lewis (born 21 January 1985) is an English professional darts player currently playing in the PDC. He is a two-time PDC World Darts Champion, winning in 2011 and 2012. He is nicknamed Jackpot, as he won a jackpot gambling in Las Vegas ...

, Semi-finals , 5 , , , , , , , , 158 , 97.17 , - , align="left",

Simon Whitlock Simon Whitlock (born 3 March 1969) is an Australian professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tournaments, having also played in the British Darts Organisation (BDO) between 2004 and 2009. He uses the nickname T ...

, Semi-finals , 5 , , , , , , , , 136 , 95.73 , - , align="left", Ian White , Quarter-finals , 4 , , , , , , , , 128 , 97.44 , - , align="left",

James Wade James Martin Wade (born 6 April 1983) is an English professional darts player, currently playing in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He became the youngest player to win a major PDC title, when he won the 2007 World Matchplay at the ...

, Quarter-finals , 4 , , , , , , , , 142 , 93.64 , - , align="left",

Wes Newton Wesley Newton (born 27 August 1977) is an English professional darts player. Darts career Newton's first PDC major was the 2003 UK Open where he lost 8–6 to Mark Thomson in the last 32. He was beaten in the semi-finals of the Eastbourne Op ...

, Quarter-finals , 4 , , , , , , , , 170 , 92.13 , - , align="left", Mark Webster , Quarter-finals , 4 , , , , , , , , 157 , 91.19 , - , align="left", Gary Anderson , Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 119 , 98.00 , - , align="left",

Raymond van Barneveld Raymond van Barneveld (born 20 April 1967) is a Dutch professional darts player. Nicknamed Barney, although originally known as The Man, he is one of the most successful darts players in history. Van Barneveld is a five-time World Darts Champ ...

, Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 141 , 97.68 , - , align="left",

Richie Burnett Richard Mark "Richie" Burnett (born 7 February 1967), nicknamed Prince of Wales, is a Welsh professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is a former World No. 1 who won the 1995 Embassy World Darts Cha ...

, Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 96 , 96.31 , - , align="left", Robert Thornton , Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 136 , 92.50 , - , align="left",

Kevin Painter Kevin Painter (born 12 July 1967) is an English retired darts player, known as "The Artist". He is arguably most famous for finishing as the runner-up to Phil Taylor in the 2004 PDC World Championship final, now widely credited as one of the ...

, Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 116 , 92.19 , - , align="left", Mervyn King , Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 136 , 92.18 , - , align="left", Michael Smith , Third round , 3 , , , , , , , , 141 , 90.86 , - , align="left",

, Third round , 4 , , , , , , , , 141 , 90.32 , - , align="left", Phil Taylor , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 156 , 96.12 , - , align="left", Paul Nicholson , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 136 , 95.21 , - , align="left",

Andy Hamilton Andrew Neil Hamilton (born 28 May 1954) is a British comedian, game show panellist, television director, comedy screenwriter, radio dramatist, novelist and actor. Early life and education Hamilton was born in Fulham, southwest London. He ...

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 124 , 94.46 , - , align="left",

Kim Huybrechts Kim Huybrechts (born 16 November 1985) is a Belgian professional darts player currently playing in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He made the final of a major TV event, the 2012 Players Championship Finals, losing to Phil Taylor 13 ...

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 111 , 93.51 , - , align="left",

Brendan Dolan Brendan Gabriel Dolan (born 2 August 1973) is a Northern Irish professional darts player from County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is best known for becoming the first player to hit a ...

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 167 , 93.41 , - , align="left",

Vincent van der Voort Vincent van der Voort (born 18 December 1975) is a Dutch professional darts player on the PDC circuit. As of the 2012 PDC World Darts Championship, his nickname is the "Dutch Destroyer", although he used to go by "Grease Lightning". He is bes ...

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 131 , 92.72 , - , align="left", John Henderson , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 132 , 91.62 , - , align="left",

Jamie Caven Jamie Robert Caven (born 10 March 1976) is an English former professional darts player who plays in British Darts Organisation (BDO) events. He has won seven events on the PDC Pro Tour, including two in the same weekend in May 2013. Caven was a ...

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 158 , 91.54 , - , align="left",

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 81 , 90.96 , - , align="left", Ricky Evans , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 138 , 90.81 , - , align="left",

Justin Pipe Justin Pipe (born 9 November 1971) is an English former professional darts player who has played in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He was a former top 10 player. Playing career Pipe was a boxer in his youth, and, as a staunc ...

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 110 , 90.43 , - , align="left",

, Second round , 3 , , , , , , , , 128 , 89.54 , - , align="left", Andy Smith , Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 161 , 87.14 , - , align="left",

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 126 , 86.78 , - , align="left",

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 76 , 85.71 , - , align="left",

John Part John Part (born June 29, 1966) is a Canadian former professional darts player and current commentator. Nicknamed Darth Maple, he is a three-times World Champion, having won the 1994 BDO World Darts Championship on his world championship debut, a ...

, Second round , 2 , , , , , , , , 76 , 85.19 , - , align="left",

Dave Chisnall Dave Chisnall (born 12 September 1980) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He began his career in the British Darts Organisation (BDO) and was the runner-up in their World Champions ...

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 121 , 98.43 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 170 , 95.91 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 60 , 95.48 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 84 , 95.09 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 84 , 91.02 , - , align="left", Joe Cullen , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 147 , 90.83 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 41 , 90.40 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 81 , 90.12 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 97 , 90.10 , - , align="left",

, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 138 , 90.10 , - , align="left", Wayne Jones , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 120 , 89.75 , - , align="left", Kyle Anderson , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 141 , 89.68 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 36 , 89.56 , - , align="left",

, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 80 , 88.78 , - , align="left",

Steve Beaton Steve Beaton (born 5 April 1964) is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He won the BDO World Darts Championship in 1996 and is a former World No. 1. Background Beaton was born in Co ...

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 106 , 87.76 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 56 , 86.98 , - , align="left",

Ronnie Baxter Ronnie Baxter (born 5 February 1961) is an English former professional darts player who competed in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He used the nickname "The Rocket" for his matches. Baxter was known for his fast robotic throwing a ...

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 40 , 86.60 , - , align="left", Mark Walsh , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 121 , 86.51 , - , align="left",

, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 122 , 86.23 , - , align="left", Ross Smith , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 107 , 86.20 , - , align="left", Steve Brown , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 56 , 84.89 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 130 , 84.02 , - , align="left",

Colin Lloyd Colin Edward Lloyd (born 7 August 1973), nicknamed Jaws, is an English retired professional darts player. He is a former world number one ranked player and has won two major television titles in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) – the ...

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 112 , 83.62 , - , align="left",

, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 128 , 83.42 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 14 , 82.97 , - , align="left",

, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 60 , 81.43 , - , align="left", Dennis Smith , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , – , 80.89 , - , align="left",

, First round , 2 , , , , , , , , 152 , 80.38 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 68 , 80.17 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 136 , 79.70 , - , align="left",

, First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 100 , 78.64 , - , align="left", Matt Clark , First round , 1 , , , , , , , , 81 , 78.50 , - , align="left", Ben Ward , Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 16 , 86.43 , - , align="left",

, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 36 , 84.71 , - , align="left",

, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 141 , 82.78 , - , align="left",

, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 91 , 79.65 , - , align="left",

, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 32 , 79.45 , - , align="left",

, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 118 , 78.63 , - , align="left",

, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 58 , 75.26 , - , align="left",

, Preliminary round , 1 , , , , , , , , 2 , 74.30 , -

Representation from different countries

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FIN ! Total , -align="center" ! Final , 0 , , 1 , , 0 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 2 , -align="center" ! Semis , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 4 , -align="center" ! Quarters , 4 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 8 , -align="center" ! Round 3 , 7 , , 2 , , 1 , , 3 , , 2 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 16 , -align="center" ! Round 2 , 14 , , 3 , , 3 , , 4 , , 2 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 1 , , 0 , , 1 , , 32 , -align="center" ! Round 1 , 32 , , 5 , , 4 , , 4 , , 3 , , 2 , , 2 , , 1 , , 2 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 1 , , 64 , -align="center" ! colspan=23 , , -align="center" ! Prelim. , 3 , , 1 , , 0 , , 0 , , 0 , , 1 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 2 , , 0 , , 0 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 1 , , 0 , , 16 , - ! Total ! 34 !! 6 !! 4 !! 4 !! 3 !! 3 !! 2 !! 2 !! 2 !! 2 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 1 !! 72

Broadcasting

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