Nándor Bezzeg (born 12 May 1971) is a
Hungarian professional
darts
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player.
Career
Bezzeg reached the final of the 2007 Austrian Open, losing to
Joey ten Berge. He then reached the final of the 2008 Hungarian Open, beating ten Berge in the semis before losing to another
Dutchman Mareno Michels. Bezzeg won the 2008 Austrian Open, beating another Dutchman Davy Verkooijen in the final.
One month after his Austrian Open success, Bezzeg won the PDC World East European Qualifying Event, earning him a spot in the
2009 PDC World Darts Championship. He was the first ever Hungarian darts player in either version of the World Darts Championship. He lost to
Vincent van der Voort in the first round with a 3–0 whitewash.
Bezzeg represented Hungary with
Kristian Kaufmann in the
2012 PDC World Cup of Darts and together they were beaten 5–3 by Canada in the first round. In the
following year's event he partnered
Zsolt Meszaros but they finished bottom of Group H after losing 5–0 to Belgium and 5–1 to Northern Ireland. Bezzeg and Meszaros also teamed up for the
2014 World Cup
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and lost 5–1 to the United States in the first round. In
2015
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Events
January
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Bezzeg and Gabor Takacs earned Hungary's first ever World Cup win by beating Sweden 5–2. In the second round they lost both of their singles matches against Scotland's number two seeds
Gary Anderson and
Peter Wright.
Bezzeg was defeated in the final of the 2016 Kirchheim Open by Daniel Zygla. He won his third Apatin Open title courtesy of beating Kostas Pantelidis 6–3. Bezzeg and new partner Patrik Kovács progressed past Thailand 5–3 in round one of the
World Cup
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, before they lost both their matches against Belgium in the second round.
World Championship results
PDC
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2009
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: First round (lost to
Vincent van der Voort 0–3)
References
External links
Profile and stats on Darts Database
Hungarian darts players
Living people
Sportspeople from Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County
British Darts Organisation players
1971 births
Professional Darts Corporation former pro tour players
PDC World Cup of Darts Hungarian team
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