About Players Championship Finals 2016

Champion
2016 Players Championship Finals Photographer: Lawrence Lustig/PDC Michael van Gerwen
Total Prize Pool £400,000
Champion
£75,000
Runner-up
£35,000
Semi finalists
£20,000
Quarter finalists
£11,500
Last 16
£7,500
Last 32
£5,000
Last 64
£2,000
Nine darter
£35,000

The 2016 Players Championships Finals were held from November 25 till 27 in Minehead.

In 2016 Michael van Gerwen won the Players Championship Finals for the third time in his career. Mighty Mike crushed Dave Chisnall 11-3 in the final and knew little opposition during the tournament. Andy Hamilton, Vincent van der Voort, Josh Payne, Raymond van Barneveld and Darren Webster were defeated by Van Gerwen on his way tot he final. Chisnall reached the final by beating Peter Wright in the semifinal. Chizzy overcame Robbie Green, Jelle Klaasen, Jamie Lewis and Kevin Painter in Minehead as well.

For the first time the Players Championship Finals were held with 64 players at two stages. Big surprise in Minehead was the place in the semifinal for Darren Webster, who saw off the likes of Alan Norris and Simon Whitlock. Next to Van Gerwen, Raymond van Barneveld and Christian Kist reached the semifinals as well. Barney lost to Van Gerwen, Kist did not manage to defeat Webster.

Players Championship Finals 2016

Butlin's Minehead in
Minehead, ENG
Organizer:
Professional Darts Corporation
Sponsor:
Cash Converters
Participants:
64
Prize Pool:
£400,000
Start Date:
25 Nov 2016
End Date:
27 Nov 2016
14 days
22 hours
59 minutes
52 seconds
Butlin's Minehead in
Minehead, ENG
21 Nov - 23 Nov Date
£600,000 Prize
Luke Humphries Reigning Champion