The 2005 Budweiser UK Open was the third year of the darts tournament organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. 170 players took part in the competition, which was held at the Reebok Stadium, Bolton, between 10 and 12 June 2005.

2005 Budweiser UK Open
Tournament information
Dates10–12 June 2005
VenueReebok Stadium
LocationBolton
Country England
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£124,000
Winner's share£30,000
Nine-dart finishEngland Phil Taylor
Champion(s)
England Phil Taylor
«20042006»

Phil Taylor eventually took the trophy with a 13–7 final victory over Mark Walsh.

The tournament also featured Phil Taylor's third televised nine-dart finish in his semi-final victory over defending champion Roland Scholten.

2004/2005 UK Open Regional Finals edit

26 September 2004 (Welsh) Phil Taylor 2–0 Tom Wilson[1]
17 October 2004 (Irish) Phil Taylor beat Mark Walsh [2]
12 November 2004 (Scottish) Andy Smith 2–1 Gary Anderson[3]
19 January 2005 (North East) Steve Hine 2–0 Bob Anderson[4]
6 February 2005 (South West) Andy Smith 2–0 Andy Jenkins[5]
6 March 2005 (Southern) Denis Ovens 2–1 Mark Dudbridge[6]
20 March 2005 (North West) Alex Roy 2–1 Ronnie Baxter[7]
10 April 2005 (Midlands) Jimmy Mann 2–0 Mark Walsh[8]

Prize money edit

The prize fund was £124,000.[9]

Stage (no. of players)Prize money
(Total: £124,000)
Winner(1)£30,000
Runner-Up(1)£15,000
Semi-finalists(2)£7,500
Quarter-finalists(4)£4,000
Last 16 (fifth round)(8)£2,000
Last 32 (fourth round)(16)£1,000
Last 64 (third round)(32)£500
Nine-dart finish(1)501 bottles of Budweiser

Friday 10 June edit

Preliminary round, best of 7 legs edit

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1st Round, best of 7 legs edit

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2nd Round, best of 7 legs edit

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Saturday 11 June edit

3rd Round, best of 9 legs edit

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4th Round, best of 15 legs edit

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Last 32 to final edit


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5th round (best of 21 legs)
11 June
6th round (best of 21 legs)
12 June
Quarter-finals (best of 21 legs)
12 June
Semi-finals (best of 21 legs)
12 June
Final (best of 25 legs)
12 June
               
Phil Taylor11
Steve Alker1
Phil Taylor11
John Part10
Mark Landers3
John Part11
Phil Taylor11
Chris Mason3
Chris Mason11
Colin Lloyd7
Chris Mason11
Adrian Lewis8
Adrian Lewis11
Colin Monk0
Phil Taylor (100.62)11
Roland Scholten (91.59)6
Roland Scholten11
Andy Smith6
Roland Scholten11
John Lowe10
Andy Belton4
John Lowe11
Roland Scholten11
Colin Osborne4
Colin Osborne11
Mick Manning10
Colin Osborne11
Lionel Sams6
Lionel Sams11
Barrie Bates10
Phil Taylor (97.80)13
Mark Walsh (89.52)7
Mark Walsh11
Andy Hamilton4
Mark Walsh11
Mark Thomson10
Mark Thomson11
Gary Welding6
Mark Walsh11
Erik Clarys2
Erik Clarys11
Wayne Atwood6
Erik Clarys11
Mark Holden6
Mark Holden11
Steve Hine9
Mark Walsh (79.92)11
Peter Manley (85.02)7
Peter Manley11
Alan Reynolds3
Peter Manley11
James Wade4
James Wade11
Bob Anderson9
Peter Manley11
Alex Roy5
Alex Roy11
Cliff Lazarenko5
Alex Roy11
Dave Askew3
Dave Askew11
Darren Webster8

Random draws were made after each round, draw bracket has been compiled retrospectively.

References edit

  1. ^ "UK Open Qualifier 1". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  2. ^ "UK Open Qualifier 2". Darts Database. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  3. ^ "UK Open Qualifier 3". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  4. ^ "UK Open Qualifier 4". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  5. ^ "UK Open Qualifier 5". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  6. ^ "UK Open Qualifier 6". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  7. ^ "UK Open Qualifier 7". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  8. ^ "UK Open Qualifier 8". Darts Database. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  9. ^ "Prize Fund". Darts Database. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  10. ^ a b c d e "Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  11. ^ "Flag Reference". Darts Database. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  12. ^ "Averages". Darts Database. Retrieved 11 November 2014.