Grand Slam of Darts | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | November 8–16 | ||
Venue | Civic Hall | ||
Location | Wolverhampton | ||
Country | England | ||
Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs | ||
Prize fund | £400,000 | ||
Winners share | £100,000 | ||
Nine dart finish | Kim Huybrechts | ||
High checkout |
170 Robbie Green James Wade Dave Chisnall |
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Champion(s) | |||
Phil Taylor | |||
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The 2014 Grand Slam of Darts, also known as the Singha Beer Grand Slam of Darts for sponsorship purposes, was the eighth staging of the tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The event took place from 8–16 November 2014 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall.
Phil Taylor was the defending champion and won the title for the a sixth time by defeating Dave Chisnall 16–13 in the final. In his quarter-final victory over Michael van Gerwen, Belgian player Kim Huybrechts threw a nine-dart finish.
Players in italics had already qualified for the event. For the first time, winners of the European Tour events were invited to the Grand Slam of Darts.
Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament.
The PDC have decided to no longer invite Martin Adams to the Grand Slam due to his decision to turn down three consecutive invitations in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
To fill the field to 32 contestants, a Grand Slam Qualifier was held on 3 November.
These are the players who qualified for the event:
Michael van Gerwen (1)
Phil Taylor (2)
Stephen Bunting (3)
Raymond van Barneveld (4)
Adrian Lewis (5)
James Wade (6)
Peter Wright (7)
Alan Norris (8)