Barney takes the Derby Players Championships with a 6-2 win over in form John Part.
In the Semi-Finals Barnaveld edged out Paul Nicholson 6-4, and Part overcame Aussie Simon Whitlock in a last leg decider 6-5 taking out 126 on the bull with Whitlock waiting on 45.
Barney started the day with a 6-3 win over Adrian Bolitho, a 6-5 last leg win over Jamie Caven then 6-2 over Irishman Brendan Dolan.
Two last leg deciders 6-5 against Co Stompe and Steve Farmer moved Barney to the semi-final stage.
A 6-3 win over Chris Thompson after a first round bye soon followed a resounding 6-0 win over in form Steve Brown. Then 6-2 against Michael Snith and 6-3 over Scot Gary Anderson moved the Canadian looking to continue his grest form following his win in Canada.
The first 2 legs were shared before 2 maximums edged Barney into a 3-1 lead, Part wins the next leg with a 104 finish only to see the Dutchman win the next 3 legs finishing in style with a 156 finish for a 12 dart leg. 3 last leg deciders for Barney today. Phil Tailor and James Wade pulled out of the event.
Results;
1/4 Finals
Raymond van Barnaveld 6-5 Steve Farmer
Paul Nicholson 6-3 Kevin Painter
John Part 6-3 Gary Anderson
Simon Whitlock 6-1 Justin Pipe
Semi Finals;
Raymon van Barnaveld 6-4 Paul Nicholson
Simon Whitlock 5-6 John Part
Final;
Raymond van Barnaveld 6-2 John Part


