2022 European Q-School
The 2022 PDC European Q-School has been announced.
The 2022 PDC European Qualifying School has been confirmed.
Q-School Dates:
ELIGIBILITY:
Entries from Europe and any eligible World entries.i.e. Players from other nations outside of Europe may choose which Q School they compete in. Due to ongoing travel restrictions, the PDC may permit players to participate in an alternative Q School venue to the above criteria if it is more practical for them to do so.
Health Protocols:
Regulations in Germany have now been confirmed for the event at the H+ Hotel in Niedernhausen, with Qualifying School to be staged in a “bubble”. All participants will be required to reside in the on-site H+ Hotel for the duration of their participation, and all players will also be required to be fully vaccinated to compete.
This requires players to have received their second dose of a German government-approved vaccination (AstraZenica, Pfizer-Biontech, Johnson & Johnson or Moderna) at least 15 days before the start of their participation in the event.
Players who have not received the above vaccination will not be permitted to compete in the European Qualifying School. Any player who has already entered but does not fulfil the criteria above will be entitled to a refund of their entry fee.
Players will be required to present a negative Covid-19 Lateral Flow Test result upon their arrival at the hotel, which was undertaken on the day of their arrival. The “bubble” will mean that players cannot leave the H+ Hotel complex until they have been eliminated from the event or the event concludes. Players can only stay at this hotel. to be eligible to play.
NOTE:
All FREE entries are still required to pay their DRA Sanction Fee – Details to follow.
STAGE ONE (3 Days)
Sunday 9th – Tuesday 11th January 2022
Entries:
Players inside the top 8 of the 2021 PDC women’s tour. (Free Entry)
Players inside the top 8 of the 2021 N&B tour (Free Entry)
All other entries.
STAGE TWO (4 Days)
Wednesday 12th – Saturday 15th January 2022
Entries/Eligibility:
Players who lose their PDC Tour Card at the end of 2021. (Need to enter)
The players who finished from second to fourth from each of the final 2021 European. Challenge & Development Tour Orders of Merit. (Free Entry)
Quarter Finalists from each of the 3 days of Stage 1.
Players from the Stage 1 final table up to the 128.
Venue:
Hotel+, Niedernhausen, Germany.
Information:
The 2022 PDC Qualifying School will be held across two stages from January 9-15, with events being held simultaneously in the UK and Germany. First Stage will be held across three days from January 9-11, with players then progressing to Final Stage to compete from January 12-15 to win PDC Tour Cards.
First Stage will see the last eight players from each day qualify automatically for Final Stage, with the remaining places in Final Stage up to a limit of 128 players being decided from a First Stage Order of Merit, with one point being awarded per win from the first full round drawn without Byes.
Entries:
Entry to the 2022 PDC Qualifying School is now available through the PDC Entry System, costing £450 (including £50 DRA Sanction Fee).
New players must Register their details at this link. Following your registration, you will receive an email to confirm that you are available to enter tournaments, and at this stage you can login to make your entry to the relevant events. This verification may take up to 48 hours.
Deadline:
Entries close at 14.00 GMT on Wednesday January 5 2022.
Daily Registration:
TBC
Players Guests:
One Guest per player.
Important Information:
Due to current regulations in Germany, only fully vaccinated or recovered players may participate in the European Qualifying School. Players would be permitted one guest, who must also be fully vaccinated or recovered. In addition, all personnel will be required to reside at the H+ Hotel, and will be required to present a negative result to a rapid test at check-in which is less than 24 hours old. Full details will be available from PDC Europe.
H+ Hotel:
All hotel bookings must be made via hotel@pdc-europe.tv (Details TBC)
Note for all players:
Players are advised not to make non-refundable or non-changeable travel or accommodation bookings.
