Cash Converters Players Championship Finals ITV4 (Dec 2012)

Thursday December 8
First Round

Jamie Caven 2-6 Scott Rand
Mark Walsh 6-3 Mark Hylton
Peter Wright 6-4 Denis Ovens
John Part 0-6 Wayne Jones
Wes Newton 6-3 Richie Burnett
Ronnie Baxter 3-6 Raymond van Barneveld
James Wade 6-4 Andy Smith
Paul Nicholson 5-6 Steve Brown

Friday December 9 (7pm-11pm)

First Round

Dave Chisnall 6-3 Alan Tabern
Colin Osborne 2-6 Kevin Painter
Vincent van der Voort 1-6 Co Stompe
Mervyn King 6-4 Colin Lloyd
Justin Pipe 6-1 John Henderson
Phil Taylor 6-4 Terry Jenkins
Mark Webster 6-2 Steve Beaton
Gary Anderson 6-0 Michael van Gerwen

Saturday December 10
Afternoon Session (1pm-5pm)
Second Round

1.05pm Wes Newton 8-6 Peter Wright
2.05pm Wayne Jones 2-8 Mark Walsh
3.05pm Steve Brown 6-8 James Wade
4.05pm Raymond van Barneveld 6-8 Scott Rand

Evening Session (7pm-11pm)
Second Round

7.05pm Co Stompe 2-8 Dave Chisnall
8.05pm Justin Pipe 7-8 Mark Webster
9.05pm Phil Taylor 5-8 Mervyn King
10.05pm Gary Anderson v Kevin Painter

Sunday  December 11
Afternoon Session (1pm-5pm)
Quarter-Finals

1.05pm Mark Walsh 5-9 Wes Newton
2.05pm Scott Rand 9-5 James Wade
3.05pm Kevin Painter 9-7 Mervyn King
4.05pm Mark Webster 9-7 Dave Chisnall

Evening Session (7pm-11pm)
Semi-Finals

7.05pm Wes Newton 7-10 Mark Webster
8.15pm Scott Rand 9-10 Kevin Painter

Final
9.45pm Kevin Painter 13-9 Mark Webster

Format
First Round Best of 11 legs
Second Round Best of 15 legs
Quarter-Finals Best of 17 legs
Semi-Finals Best of 19 legs
Final Best of 25 legs

Prize Fund
Winner £60,000
Runner-Up £24,000
Semi-Finalists £15,000
Quarter-Finalists £10,000
Second Round Losers £6,000
First Round Losers £3,000
Total £250,000

The Players Championship Finals (Is now known as the Cash Converters Players Championship for sponsorship purposes)

The tournament features the top 32 players from the Players Championship Order of Merit, a separate ranking system that only takes into account the non-televised Players Championship events on the PDC Pro Tour The tournament was first announced at the PDC Awards Dinner in January 2008 by PDC chairman Barry Hearn It is held from late January to February, and originally took place at the Circus Tavern in Purfleet, the venue for the first 14 PDC World Championships. For the third edition, the event moved to the Doncaster Dome. It was announced that the fourth edition would moved to December 8th to 11th, in which Kevin Painter won his first PDC TV ebvent witha 13-9 win over Mark Webster

 

Year Winner Score Run-Up Sponsor Prize Winner Run-Up
2009 Phil   Taylor 16-9 Robert Thornton Corals £200,000 £50,000 £25,000
2010 Paul Nicholson 13-11 Mervyn King ToteSport £250,000 £60,000 £24,000
2011 Feb Phil   Taylor 13-12 Gary Anderson PDC/PDPA £250,000 £60,000 £24,000
2011  Dec Kevin Painter  13-9 Mark Webster Cash Converters £250,000 £60,000 £24,000
2012
2013