2021 PDC World Darts Championship

The 2021 PDC World Darts Championship will be the 28th World Championship organised by the Professional Darts Corporation since it separated from the British Darts Organisation. The event will take place at Alexandra Palace in London from 18 December 2020 to 4 January 2021.[1]

2021 William Hill World Darts Championship
Tournament information
Dates18 December 2020 –
4 January 2021
VenueAlexandra Palace
LocationLondon
Country England
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatSets
Final – first to 7
Prize fund£2,500,000
Winner's share£500,000
«2020 2022»

Prize money

The prize money for the tournament was £2,500,000 in total – the same as in the previous year. The winner's share was £500,000.[2]

Position (num. of players) Prize Money
(Total: £2,500,000)
Winner (1) £500,000
Runner-up (1) £200,000
Semi-finalists (2) £100,000
Quarter-finalists (4) £50,000
Fourth round losers (8) £35,000
Third round losers (16) £25,000
Second round losers (32) £15,000
First round losers (32) £7,500

Qualifiers

The top 32 from the PDC Order of Merit will begin the competition in the second round. The 32 highest ranked players on the PDC Pro Tour Order of Merit (not already qualified) and 32 qualifiers from around the world will begin in the first round.[3]

References

  1. "William Hill World Championship". PDC. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  2. Allen, Dave. "Prize Money Soars Above £14m in 2019". PDC. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  3. PDC. "Order of Merit Rules, 3.1". PDC. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  4. PDC. "WC Race Table". PDC. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  5. PDC. "WC Race Table". PDC. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
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