European Darts Open 2026 10/12 July 2026

Match schedule & sessions​

Friday, 10 July 2026​

Afternoon session (from 1 p.m.) – 1st round
Evening session (from 7 p.m.) – 1st round

Saturday, 11 July 2026​

Afternoon session (from 1 p.m.) – 2nd round
Evening session (from 7 p.m.) – 2nd round

Sunday, 12 July 2026​

Afternoon session (from 1 p.m.) – Round of 16
Evening session (from 7 p.m.) – Quarter-finals, semi-finals & final

The top-ranked players in the PDC Order of Merit will enter the tournament in the second round, while the remaining players will compete in the first round

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Tournament Draw Bracket - Second Round Onwards
Players seeded based on PDC Ranking position
(6) Stephen Bunting v Ryan Joyce/Mio Varila
(11) Jermaine Wattimena v Kim Huybrechts/Samuel Price
(3) Jonny Clayton v Karel Sedlacek/Rhys Griffin
(14) Luke Woodhouse v Mario Vandenbogaerde/Dragutin Horvat
(7) Chris Dobey v Dirk van Duijvenbode/Jaimy Van de Weerd
(10) Wessel Nijman v Lukas Wenig/Bradley Brooks
(2) Michael van Gerwen v Joe Cullen/Charlie Manby
(15) Damon Heta v Andrew Gilding/Rob Owen
(5) Danny Noppert v William O'Connor/Sebastian Bialecki
(12) Martin Schindler v Kevin Doets/Dominik Gruellich
(4) James Wade v Daryl Gurney/Maik Kuivenhoven
(13) Mike De Decker v Cameron Menzies/Jan Schmidt
(8) Nathan Aspinall v Mickey Mansell/Michal Smejda
(9) Ross Smith v Niels Zonneveld/Daniel Klose
(1) Gian van Veen v Niko Springer/Darius Labanauskas
(16) Krzysztof Ratajski v Rob Cross/Max Hopp

Schedule of Play (SCHEDULE OF PLAY SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Friday July 10
Round One
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Ryan Joyce v Mio Varila
Karel Sedlacek v Rhys Griffin
Mario Vandenbogaerde v Dragutin Horvat
Andrew Gilding v Rob Owen
Cameron Menzies v Jan Schmidt
Mickey Mansell v Michal Smejda
Lukas Wenig v Bradley Brooks
Dirk van Duijvenbode v Jaimy Van de Weerd

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Kim Huybrechts v Samuel Price
Daryl Gurney v Maik Kuivenhoven
William O'Connor v Sebastian Bialecki
Rob Cross v Max Hopp
Joe Cullen v Charlie Manby
Kevin Doets v Dominik Gruellich
Niko Springer v Darius Labanauskas
Niels Zonneveld v Daniel Klose

Saturday July 11
Round Two
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Damon Heta v Gilding/Owen
Mike De Decker v Menzies/Schmidt
Luke Woodhouse v Vandenbogaerde/Horvat
Danny Noppert v O'Connor/Bialecki
Jermaine Wattimena v Huybrechts/Price
Chris Dobey v Van Duijvenbode/Van de Weerd
Wessel Nijman v Wenig/Brooks
Krzysztof Ratajski v Cross/Hopp

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Stephen Bunting v Joyce/Varila
James Wade v Gurney/Kuivenhoven
Jonny Clayton v Sedlacek/Griffin
Michael van Gerwen v Cullen/Manby
Gian van Veen v Springer/Labanauskas
Martin Schindler v Doets/Gruellich
Nathan Aspinall v Mansell/Smejda
Ross Smith v Zonneveld/Klose

Sunday July 12
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Round Three

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Final

Sunday’s games played in Draw Bracket order

Schedule of Play (SCHEDULE OF PLAY SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Friday July 10
Round One
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Ryan Joyce v Mio Varila
Karel Sedlacek v Rhys Griffin
Mario Vandenbogaerde v Dragutin Horvat
Andrew Gilding v Rob Owen
Cameron Menzies v Jan Schmidt
Mickey Mansell v Michal Smejda
Lukas Wenig v Bradley Brooks
Dirk van Duijvenbode v Jaimy Van de Weerd

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Kim Huybrechts v Samuel Price
Daryl Gurney v Maik Kuivenhoven
William O'Connor v Sebastian Bialecki
Rob Cross v Max Hopp
Joe Cullen v Charlie Manby
Kevin Doets v Dominik Gruellich
Niko Springer v Darius Labanauskas
Niels Zonneveld v Daniel Klose

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Friday July 10
Round One
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Ryan Joyce 6-1 Mio Varila
Karel Sedlacek 6-5 Rhys Griffin
Dragutin Horvat 6-2 Mario Vandenbogaerde
Rob Owen 6-5 Andrew Gilding
Jan Schmidt 6-5 Cameron Menzies
Mickey Mansell 6-1 Michal Smejda
Bradley Brooks 6-2 Lukas Wenig
Dirk van Duijvenbode 6-3 Jaimy Van de Weerd

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Kim Huybrechts v Samuel Price
Daryl Gurney v Maik Kuivenhoven
William O'Connor v Sebastian Bialecki
Rob Cross v Max Hopp
Joe Cullen v Charlie Manby
Kevin Doets v Dominik Gruellich
Niko Springer v Darius Labanauskas
Niels Zonneveld v Daniel Klose

Evening Session
Kim Huybrechts 6-1 Samuel Price
Maik Kuivenhoven 6-3 Daryl Gurney
Sebastian Bialecki 6-5 William O'Connor
Max Hopp 6-3 Rob Cross
Joe Cullen 6-4 Charlie Manby
Kevin Doets 6-4 Dominik Gruellich
Niko Springer 6-2 Darius Labanauskas
Niels Zonneveld 6-2 Daniel Klose

Saturday July 11
Round Two
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
Damon Heta v Rob Owen
Mike De Decker v Jan Schmidt
Luke Woodhouse v Dragutin Horvat
Danny Noppert v Sebastian Bialecki
Jermaine Wattimena v Kim Huybrechts
Chris Dobey v Dirk van Duijvenbode
Wessel Nijman v Bradley Brooks
Krzysztof Ratajski v Max Hopp

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Stephen Bunting v Ryan Joyce
James Wade v Maik Kuivenhoven
Jonny Clayton v Karel Sedlacek
Michael van Gerwen v Joe Cullen
Gian van Veen v Niko Springer
Martin Schindler v Kevin Doets
Nathan Aspinall v Mickey Mansell
Ross Smith v Niels Zonneveld